The Quasi-War
In the big scheme of things, the United States is a rather young country. Yet, during its history, it has managed to declare war on a shockingly large number of European countries, including Britain, ...
10 Des 202314min
Shakespeare’s English (Encore)
English is a very strange language. It is a Germanic language where half of the words come from a Romance language. We have a host of words that make absolutely no sense in terms of spelling or pronun...
9 Des 202311min
Hanukkah
Every December, members of the Jewish faith celebrate the festival of Hanukkah. Hanukkah is one of the best-known Jewish holidays and is associated with various popular symbols and objects. However, m...
8 Des 202313min
Did the US Have Advanced Knowledge of the Attack on Pearl Harbor?
On December 7, 1941, the United States and the rest of the world were shocked by a surprise attack by the Japanese Empire on the American Navy stationed in Pearl Harbor, Hawaii. However, in its after...
7 Des 202314min
The Walled City of Kowloon (Encore)
Formerly located in the territory of Hong Kong was arguably the most densely populated place on Earth. In fact, it might have been the most densely populated place in human history. Not only was it p...
6 Des 202311min
The Extraordinary Life of Josephine Baker
The woman the world would know as Josephine Baker was born into abject poverty in 1906 in Saint Louis, Missouri. Despite her humble background and numerous obstacles in her way, she became one of the...
5 Des 202315min
The History of Farming
Over 10,000 years ago, humans began to cultivate and raise crops. Back then, a single farm could maybe grow enough food to feed a family and perhaps a little more. Today, a farmer in a developed count...
4 Des 202314min
Questions and Answers: Volume 13
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3 Des 202317min
