Taxes, Terror, and Tea: Celebrating the 250th Anniversary of the Boston Tea Party
On an April night in 1775 hundreds of British troops were been rallied for the express purpose of bringing to justice a pair of revolutionaries that had set the entire city of Boston on fire - Samue...
21 Dec 202333min
Architect of an Empire: Napoleon Bonaparte's Rise to Power. Part 2
This week we'll complete the trajectory of Napoleon's rise to power, focusing not as much on his military might but instead on his political savvy that culminated in his personal rubicon moment, where...
7 Dec 202330min
Architect of an Empire: Napoleon Bonaparte's Rise to Power. Part 1
In the 19th century there was one man who disrupted the political order of Europe in a way that nobody had since the days of Julius Caesar - Napoleon Bonaparte. The French General turned self declared...
29 Nov 202333min
Lincoln's Final Farewell: The Funeral and National Mourning for Abraham Lincoln
In 1952 in the city of Springfield, Illinois a young college student made a discovery of something that was not supposed to exist. He uncovered the only photo of Abraham Lincoln in his coffin, which w...
15 Nov 202330min
Salem's Secrets: Unraveling the Salem Witch Trials. Part 2.
Happy Halloween. Our story this week centers around the question of how one ends a Witch Hunt. In the case of the Salem Witch Trials, the cost of ending the hysteria would come through simple tactics ...
31 Okt 202336min
Salem's Secrets: Unraveling the Salem Witch Trials
In our episode this week, the first of a two part series, we are going to dive into one of Colonial America's most shocking and shameful histories, the Salem Withc Trials. We will show how the origin ...
25 Okt 202333min
Queen of the Sky: The Triumph and Tragedy of Amelia Earhart. Part 2
In the second part of our series on Amelia Earhart's life, legacy, and mysterious disappearance we are going to look at the final years of her famed career as an aviator. As she mastered the craft of ...
19 Okt 202338min
Queen of the Sky: The Triumph and Tragedy of Amelia Earhart
In this week's episode, the first of a two part series, we are going to look at Amelia Earhart, the amazing heights she reached prior to her tragic last flight, and the courage and determination she s...
11 Okt 202334min
