Pop Quiz | The Demon Cat of Washington and Folklore

Pop Quiz | The Demon Cat of Washington and Folklore

What is the Demon Cat of Washington? Where does folklore originate in culture? How do historians read folklore? Join us for this extended pop quiz as Joe and Jon discuss folklore and its effect on history.

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Pop Quiz | Answering an Audience Question & The Overton Window

Pop Quiz | Answering an Audience Question & The Overton Window

In this double pop quiz, Jon answers a question from an audience member and then discusses the Overton Window and how the range of "acceptable" political discourse changes over time.Join us every othe...

5 Jun 20259min

The Magna Carta | A Discussion on Power, Politics, and the Birth of Liberty

The Magna Carta | A Discussion on Power, Politics, and the Birth of Liberty

Join us as we discuss the history of the Magna Carta, how it changed English governance, and its influence on all democracies and constitutional federal republics that came after.

2 Jun 202535min

Sketches in History | Connecting Continents

Sketches in History | Connecting Continents

The 15-Minute History Podcast team brings you a new segment, just for kids, called Sketches in History, where history isn’t just a story—it’s an adventure. Join Lottie Archer as she dives into her ext...

29 Mai 20259min

The Magna Carta | Power, Politics, and the Birth of Liberty

The Magna Carta | Power, Politics, and the Birth of Liberty

It’s raining. The men in the group are drenched and have been so almost all day. Nobles in their finest attire stand ankle-deep in mud, their expressions a mixture of triumph and apprehension. Before ...

26 Mai 202517min

Pop Quiz | The New Deal, part 2

Pop Quiz | The New Deal, part 2

In part two of this pop quiz series, Joe and I discuss the New Deal's long-term legacy and the controversial idea that anything can really be "free."As always, we love to hear from you, so leave a com...

22 Mai 20258min

The Khmer Rouge | “To Destroy You is No Loss” (Repost)

The Khmer Rouge | “To Destroy You is No Loss” (Repost)

This week, the team wanted to revisit one of the most popular episodes from last season. A new, exciting episode is coming to you on Monday. ____“I was fifteen years old when the Khmer Rouge came to p...

19 Mai 202515min

Sketches in History | When the Walls Come Down

Sketches in History | When the Walls Come Down

The 15-Minute History Podcast team brings you a new segment, just for kids, called Sketches in History, where history isn’t just a story—it’s an adventure. Join Lottie Archer as she dives into her ext...

15 Mai 20259min

The Manhattan Project | Discussing Scientific Achievement vs Ethical Responsibility

The Manhattan Project | Discussing Scientific Achievement vs Ethical Responsibility

Join us as we discuss the Manhattan Project, the reason behind the development of nuclear weapons, and the ethical implications of such an invention.

12 Mai 202532min

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