29- Andrew Jackson and the Blood Behind His Eyes
Special guest Mike tells the crazy stories of President Andrew Jackson. If you were ever interested in how the man developed and if those crazy rumors were true then buckle up for tales of assassinati...
13 Apr 201844min
28- The World's Most Interesting Silverware Company
Ashley tells the story of the Oneida community from Upstate New York. John Humphrey Noyes founded the community during the Great Awakening and see why the Protestant establishment rejected his utopian...
5 Apr 201856min
27- Ghosts & Gettysburg
Courtney recounts the battle of Gettysburg and its aftereffects on the landscape. See the blunders from both sides of the Civil War and how the South lost the battle. If you are interested in spooky p...
29 Mar 20181h 10min
26- Lost in New Hampshire
Ashley tells the story of Maura Murray, a nursing student who vanished after a rough weekend including two minor-ish car accidents, never to be heard from again. This episode contains mature subject...
22 Mar 201833min
25- Farming Babies
Courtney retells the story of Amelia Dyer, a Victorian murderess. Learn about the Victorian laws regarding unwed mothers and their children. Ashley unfortunately had to miss this episode but we are gr...
15 Mar 201842min
24- Aaron Burr, Sir
Courtney details the long and strange life of founding father Aaron Burr. Learn about the war hero, senator, lawyer, and vice president. Let’s try to understand the man who duelled Hamilton and fought...
8 Mar 20181h 1min
23- Not Today and Nevermore
Ashley tells the strange and complicated life of Edgar Allan Poe. Join us in learning about Poe’s loves, ravens, and legacy. We are also not sorry for the number of jokes about ravens. This episode c...
1 Mar 201844min
22- Shaking not Quaking
Courtney discusses the Shakers, a religious sect from Britain and France that took root in the US. Learn how this group changed America and provided us with important innovations. Enjoy the singing an...
22 Feb 201845min
