Episode 75 - Nat Turner's Rebellion

This week we bring it back to Chicago in 1871 to tell the story of how one cow unintentionally destroyed a large portion of the city. Sadly a perfect storm of events lead to what was one of the most d...

13 Dec 202140min

In August 1971, a group of researchers at Stanford University wanted to study the effects of roles and the development of norms within a simulated prison environment. From revolts, breakdowns to some ...

6 Dec 20211h 5min

Cleopatra lived a whirlwind of a life. Through marriages, to children, to sibling rivalries she triumphed through it all - until she lost the love of her life. Check out this week as we talk about her...

29 Nov 202141min

Join us this week as we talk about National Stuffing Day. Sorry, Thanksgiving Day*** Are you a Turkey Trot family or a football all day family - or both? We take you through everything from the first ...

22 Nov 202134min

Marie Antionette was thrust into the public spotlight and became the Queen of France at 19 years old. She was known for her fashion sense, extravagant taste, party girl ways and a scandal involving a ...

15 Nov 202147min

We wanted to drop in your feeds today, Veterans Day, to give you the history behind the day and to say thank you to all those who have served.

11 Nov 20218min

Happy 21st Episode Birthday Historable Podcast! This week, in honor of our 21st episode we decided to change it up with random history facts. Who knows - maybe one day some of these will help you at T...

8 Nov 202124min

Every year people across the UK come together with bonfires and fireworks to celebrate the failed attempt to blow up the House of Lords in 1605. This week Michelle tells us the story of the unsuccessf...

1 Nov 202131min