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A City Built on Bones
The city of St. Petersburg, founded by Tsar Peter the Great in 1703, stands as one of Russia's most significant cities, both as a symbol of Peter's a…
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Charlie Brown Christmas
Most of us have seen it, and many continue showing it to our children or plan to in the future. Although the story within the Charlie Brown Christmas…
1 year, 3 months ago
Killing Spartacus
Much of Spartacus's early life is shrouded in mystery, and historical records provide few details. Yet, the story of one of history's most famous reb…
1 year, 3 months ago
Chappaquiddick
After being elected to the Senate in 1962, Edward M. "Ted" Kennedy quickly became known as a liberal who championed causes such as education and heal…
1 year, 3 months ago
Remastered: It's a Wonderful Life
REMASTERED: Join Peter for these bonus episodes as he revisits some of his early topics with extended content.
Who hasn't seen It's a Wonderful Life?…
1 year, 3 months ago
OSS' Psychological Analysis of Hitler
In 1942, during the height of World War II, the Office of Strategic Services (OSS)—the forerunner to the CIA—commissioned a psychological profile of …
1 year, 3 months ago
Landmarks: Kremlin
LANDMARKS: Kremlin
The Kremlin and Red Square are Russia's most iconic historical sites at the heart of Moscow. While we often associate it with the …
1 year, 4 months ago
Conversations: What are some positive lessons from history? w/ Roman Krznaric
CONVERSATION SERIES: Dr. Roman Krznaric
Peter speaks with Dr. Roman Krznaric, a renowned social philosopher and bestselling author of numerous books,…
1 year, 4 months ago
Hollywood Urban Legends
Gossip about stars and movies will inevitably come out of Hollywood - and inevitably, the crazier or weirder, the better. While there are new stories…
1 year, 4 months ago
Ford and Edison's Electric Car
A whole century before the world came to love—and/or hate—Tesla vehicles and the electric car craze they ushered, an automobile titan of the industry…
1 year, 4 months ago