First Female Presidential Candidate
Often forgotten today, one of American history's biggest pioneers, Victoria Woodhull, ran for president in 1872 to her detractors calling her a witch or a prostitute. https://www.patreon.com/c/Histor...
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1605 Demolition Men
Today, Bonfire Night is a lighthearted social event in Britain - one that grew out of one of the most dramatic episodes in English history, the Gunpowder Plot of 1605. https://www.patreon.com/c/Histo...
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Emperor's Ransom
The peculiar events surrounding the takeover of the Incas in 1522 and the arrest and eventual execution of the kingdom's emperor, Atahualpa, would cement Pizzaro as one of the bloodiest and most contr...
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Trivia: The Great Depression
Ready to test your knowledge of the Great Depression? https://www.patreon.com/c/HistoryShortsPodcast Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Mysteries: Sunken Civilizations
Over the years, the discovery of Mesolithic and Neolithic civilizations hidden for millennia under the earth's water and sand has challenged our understanding of human history and the development of e...
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Conversations: The 16th Century Contest that Shaped the World, w/ Roger Crowley
Roger Crowley is a British historian and the award-winning author of many books, including the Sunday Times History Book of the Year and New York Times Bestseller Empires of the Sea and the most recen...
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Hitler Diaries
In 1983, the German magazine Stern announced a sensational discovery that promised to change the understanding of World War II history. It had gained access to Adolf Hitler's secret diaries! The stage...
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Bloody Angle NYC
You have probably heard of the famous Chinatown neighborhood of New York City - perhaps only second to San Francisco's Chinatown when it comes to pop culture significance. But did you know that NYC's ...
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