King Tut Unmasked: The Forensic Truth of Egypt's Erased Boy Pharaoh
Got something to say to this podcast? Send a voicemail, and you might hear yourself on the next episode!His gold death mask may be the most famous artifact in human history, yet the boy king beneath i...
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Mustafa Kemal Ataturk: The Gallipoli Hero Who Rewrote Modern Turkey
Got something to say to this podcast? Send a voicemail, and you might hear yourself on the next episode!Mustafa Kemal Ataturk dismantled the remnants of the Ottoman order and installed a modern secula...
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Amerigo Vespucci: How a Florentine Clerk Gave His Name to America
Got something to say to this podcast? Send a voicemail, and you might hear yourself on the next episode!Ralph Waldo Emerson called Amerigo Vespucci a thief and a pickle dealer who stole the glory of t...
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Henry Ford: Assembly Line Genius, the Five-Dollar Day, and a Dark Legacy
Got something to say to this podcast? Send a voicemail, and you might hear yourself on the next episode!Henry Ford helped create the modern middle class, the five-day, 40-hour work week, and mass-mark...
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Werner Heisenberg: Uncertainty, Nazi Germany, and the Bomb That Wasn't
Got something to say to this podcast? Send a voicemail, and you might hear yourself on the next episode!In 1944, former baseball player turned agent Moe Berg sat in a Swiss lecture hall with a pistol,...
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Galen of Pergamum: The Gladiator Surgeon Who Ruled Medicine for Centuries
Got something to say to this podcast? Send a voicemail, and you might hear yourself on the next episode!Galen of Pergamum won the job of physician to the gladiators by slicing open a live ape and chal...
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Ashoka the Great: From Kalinga Warlord to Forgotten Buddhist Emperor
Got something to say to this podcast? Send a voicemail, and you might hear yourself on the next episode!Emperor Ashoka ruled a Mauryan Empire stretching from modern Afghanistan to Bangladesh, scattere...
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Jesse Owens: Four Berlin Golds and the Betrayal Waiting Back Home
Got something to say to this podcast? Send a voicemail, and you might hear yourself on the next episode!In 1936, Jesse Owens rode through a Manhattan ticker tape parade as a global hero, then was forc...
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