History of Everything

The Dutch East India Company was a chartered company established in 1602 when the States General of the Netherlands granted it a 21-year monopoly to carry out trade activities in Asia. It is sometimes...

7 Okt 20221h 1min

Hey all, today I am having a conversation with Valeria Cuervo of Traveling Cuervo about vikings, their misconceptions, and other weird or awesome history things. Check her links here Youtube (Fight Ov...

30 Sep 20221h 9min

The history of the fur trade is both very fun but also very dark. The fur trade is a worldwide industry dealing in the acquisition and sale of animal fur. Since the establishment of a world fur market...

23 Sep 20221h 5min

Elizabeth II was Queen of the United Kingdom and other Commonwealth realms from 6 February 1952 until her death in 2022. She was queen regnant of 32 sovereign states during her lifetime and 15 at the ...

16 Sep 20221h 1min

Banks have existed since at least the 14th century. They provide a safe place for consumers and business owners to stow their cash and a source of loans for personal purchases and business ventures. I...

9 Sep 20221h 18min

A little more than a century ago, independent thinkers across Asia sought to frame a distinct intellectual tradition that would inspire the continent's rise to dominance. Yet this did not come to pass...

31 Aug 202232min

The Battle of Athens was a rebellion led by citizens in Athens and Etowah, Tennessee, United States, against the local government in August 1946. The citizens, including some World War II veterans, ac...

26 Aug 202246min

I have updated the audio. the first upload had a 4 minute silent period for some reason but reuploading it has fixed it. Join us on this wacky trip into the world of graffiti. Graffiti is art that i...

19 Aug 202251min