The Archibald Gracies: A Bizarrely Complex American Legacy (Part One)

The Archibald Gracies: A Bizarrely Complex American Legacy (Part One)

The Gracie family, starting with its original Scottish immigrant Archibald, built a shipping empire in 18th and 19th century America--New York to Alabama--that profoundly shaped economic development. But their wealth was deeply entangled with the slave trade, its plantation economy, and later the Civil War itself. Their legacy, memorialized in landmarks like Gracie Mansion (now the NYC mayor's residence), reflects the uncomfortable truth of how American prosperity was built on exploitation. W...

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Unsinkable: Harriet Tubman

Unsinkable: Harriet Tubman

Happy Black History Month! Today we explore the life of Harriet Tubman, who every American school child learns a LITTLE about. Her life was much more complex and grittier than typical textbooks will l...

14 Feb 20251h 23min

An Obsession with Size and Luxury! The White Star Line and Titanic's Marketing, featuring Pablo O'Hana

An Obsession with Size and Luxury! The White Star Line and Titanic's Marketing, featuring Pablo O'Hana

Join Pablo O'Hana, record-breaking fourth time Unsinkable guest, and me for a lively discussion of the evolution of modern marketing in the US and the UK. We take a look at the strategies used by the ...

6 Jan 20251h 27min

On Site with "Titanic: An Immersive Voyage," featuring Exhibit Director John Zaller

On Site with "Titanic: An Immersive Voyage," featuring Exhibit Director John Zaller

Help Asheville and its continuing recovery from Hurricane Helene here: https://www.belovedasheville.com/ Find all info related to Titanic: An Immersive Voyage here: https://expo-titanic.com/ Happy h...

10 Dec 202445min

Hurricane Helene Update--We're Safe!

Hurricane Helene Update--We're Safe!

Please consider donating to help the victims of this disaster. Our beautiful mountain city is in ruins. Links here: https://www.citizen-times.com/story/news/local/2024/10/02/asheville-nc-flooding-how-...

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Death to "Guilty Pleasures": Titanic, Things Girls Love, and Claiming our Space in Mass Media

Death to "Guilty Pleasures": Titanic, Things Girls Love, and Claiming our Space in Mass Media

Please excuse some inferior sound, I am displaced from my studio at the moment because of some very disagreeable pipes at our house that decided to flood our bottom floor. Sex is discussed in this ep...

17 Sep 20241h 5min

We Need to Talk About RMS Titanic Inc., with Special Guest Pablo O'Hana

We Need to Talk About RMS Titanic Inc., with Special Guest Pablo O'Hana

*Disclaimer: this episode includes the opinions of myself and my guest and is not intended to reflect anyone else's. We are not associated with RMST, Inc. in any way. When facts about the company are ...

6 Sep 20241h 35min

An Amazing Disney Deep-Dive with Jamie Didawick

An Amazing Disney Deep-Dive with Jamie Didawick

This was a Patreon bonus episode but too fun to not unlock! I bring you an amazing EXTRA SPECIAL episode with my friend and fellow Titaniac Jamie Didawick. We met on Instagram when she found the podc...

22 Juni 20241h 47min

Season Finale: Three Years with Titanic

Season Finale: Three Years with Titanic

Thank you for AN AMAZING SEASON! Happy summer and love to you all! Find the Insta for my forthcoming Outlander podcast here: https://www.instagram.com/thegreatoutlanderrewatch/ For Paul's new Titani...

6 Juni 202444min

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