Secrets of the Civil War: A Fractured America
Welcome to the first episode in our series, Secrets of the Civil War. This won’t be a history of the Civil War like you’re expecting. The Union and the Confederacy, divided though they were, experienc...
13 Mar 202333min
Viewing Earth from Space with Ellen Ochoa
To round out the week on Here’s Where It Gets Interesting, Sharon talks with Dr. Ellen Ochoa, the first Hispanic woman who went to space. Ellen flew in space on four different occasions, and after her...
10 Mar 202338min
The Tragedies and Legacy of the Royal Romanovs with Helen Rappaport
On today’s episode of Here’s Where It Gets Interesting, writer and historian Helen Rappaport joins Sharon to talk about a topic our listeners are fascinated by: the last royal family of Russia. The Ro...
8 Mar 202332min
The Extraordinary Life of The Sergeant with Dean Calbreath
Today on Here’s Where It Gets Interesting, Sharon welcomes journalist and author Dean Calbreath, who has spent nearly twenty years researching the life of Nicholas Said, a Civil War Sergeant whose lif...
6 Mar 202328min
Pursuing the Truth in History Education with Jasmine Holmes
Today on Here’s Where It Gets Interesting, we welcome guest Jasmine Holmes. Jasmine is an educator and an author and she sits down with Sharon to talk about the state of history education in America: ...
3 Mar 202338min
Everything You Want to Know About the Federal Reserve with Jeanna Smialek
Today on Here’s Where It Gets Interesting, Sharon welcomes New York Times Federal Reserve reporter Jeanna Smialek. Let’s face it, the Federal Reserve (not a prison), is a public-private partnership th...
1 Mar 202339min
Edith Wilson: the Seat of Untold Power with Rebecca Boggs Roberts
Historian Rebecca Boggs Roberts joins Sharon on Here’s Where It Gets Interesting to talk about her upcoming book, Untold Power. Long time listeners are no strangers to the lives of First Ladies, and t...
27 Feb 202342min
An Assassin in Utopia with Susan Wels
Joining Sharon on Here’s Where It Gets Interesting is Susan Wels, whose new true crime book, An Assassin in Utopia, proves that real life really is stranger than fiction. Stay tuned as we dive into th...
24 Feb 202337min
