History Shorts

The story of Anheuser-Busch, one of the world's largest and most influential brewing companies, is a pretty cool tale of innovation, resilience, and adaptation stretching centuries. https://www.patre...

17 Joulu 202410min

If most of your weekly meals include some form of chicken, you should know about the Chicken of Tomorrow contest. In fact, the competition held in the United States in 1948 to develop a more efficient...

16 Joulu 202410min

VINTAGE NEWS: This week's SUNDAY SERIES rotation returns to VINTAGE NEWS where we share with you headlines and stories from the pages of past newspapers - followed by a brief commentary. This week's s...

15 Joulu 20248min

Landmarks: Stonehenge Join Peter as he shares a few answers to some of the most asked questions about one of history's most mysterious landmarks. https://www.patreon.com/c/HistoryShortsPodcast CONNE...

14 Joulu 202410min

Conversation Series: Sharon McMahon Join Peter as he speaks with Sharon McMahon, an award-winning teacher, New York Times Best-Selling Author, and host of the Here's Where It Gets Interesting Podcast....

13 Joulu 202420min

During the Nazi era in Germany, many still well-known companies from various industries either operated within Germany or collaborated with the Nazi regime in some capacity. Here is that story. https...

12 Joulu 202410min

Muhammad Ali, who had been stripped of his heavyweight titles in 1967 due to his refusal to be drafted into the Vietnam War, was making a strong comeback. It was June 27, 1972, and the world's arguabl...

11 Joulu 20249min

Richard Nixon's actions during the 1968 presidential election, particularly in relation to the Vietnam War peace negotiations, remain one of the most controversial aspects of his political career. Nix...

10 Joulu 20249min