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Jamestown | The Starving Time
Season 74 Episode 3
In the summer of 1609, a hurricane struck a large English fleet bound for Virginia on a rescue mission. Some of the battered survivors safely landed …
1 year, 6 months ago
Jamestown | A Hell of Darkness
Season 74 Episode 2
In January 1608, fire blazed through the English settlement in Jamestown, Virginia. Nearly every building was reduced to ash. The destruction meant t…
1 year, 7 months ago
History Daily: Breaking the Sound Barrier
Season 74
October 14, 1947. US Air Force Captain Chuck Yeager becomes the first person to fly faster than the speed of sound, a feat many aviators previously b…
1 year, 7 months ago
Jamestown | Land of Milk and Honey
Season 74 Episode 1
In December 1606, three ships carrying 104 settlers left England and set sail for Virginia’s Chesapeake Bay. Six months later, they arrived on a narr…
1 year, 7 months ago
The Titanic | The Obsession
Season 73 Episode 4
After the RMS Titanic sank in 1912, the ocean liner's fame only continued to grow. Today, Lindsay is joined by journalist Daniel Stone to discuss how…
1 year, 7 months ago
History Daily: Suleiman the Magnificent
Season 73
September 30, 1520. Suleiman the Magnificent becomes Sultan of the Ottoman Empire, and sets his sights on conquering Europe.
You can listen ad-free in…
1 year, 7 months ago
The Titanic | Orphans of the Deep
Season 73 Episode 3
On April 16, 1912, shocked survivors of the Titanic made their way to New York aboard the rescue ship, RMS Carpathia, and news of the tragedy began t…
1 year, 7 months ago
The Titanic | She's Doomed
Season 73 Episode 2
Just past midnight on April 15th, 1912, only 20 minutes after striking an iceberg, the Titanic began taking on water in her forward hull. Captain Edw…
1 year, 8 months ago
History Daily: The Wall Street Bombing
Season 73
September 16, 1920. A horse-drawn wagon explodes in the middle of New York’s financial district, killing 30 people.
You can listen ad-free in the Wond…
1 year, 8 months ago
The Titanic | Unsinkable
Season 73 Episode 1
When the RMS Titanic launched in April of 1912, it was the pinnacle of luxury and the largest vessel to ever set sail. It was also an engineering mar…
1 year, 8 months ago