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The Amber Room Mystery
When it comes to mysteries in history, that of the vanishing treasure room seems to transcend time. The story of the Amber Room involves the Enlighte…
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Trivia: Deaths of Famous People
I will tell you how these historically famous people died, and you figure out who I am talking about!
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Mysteries: Betraying Anne Frank
Historians have yet to solve the mystery—and not for lack of trying. Who betrayed Anne Frank?
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Conversations: Why history is cyclical. w/ Dan Carlin
This month's spotlight guest is an inspiration for many historians and history storytellers: Mr. Dan Carlin of the Hardcore History Podcast. Peter an…
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Chocolate
While ancient South Americans were used to chocolate, in 1500, it was still unknown to Europeans. But then came the age of exploration. Within one hu…
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First Female Presidential Candidate
Often forgotten today, one of American history's biggest pioneers, Victoria Woodhull, ran for president in 1872 to her detractors calling her a witch…
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1605 Demolition Men
Today, Bonfire Night is a lighthearted social event in Britain - one that grew out of one of the most dramatic episodes in English history, the Gunpo…
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Emperor's Ransom
The peculiar events surrounding the takeover of the Incas in 1522 and the arrest and eventual execution of the kingdom's emperor, Atahualpa, would ce…
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Trivia: The Great Depression
Ready to test your knowledge of the Great Depression?
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Mysteries: Sunken Civilizations
Over the years, the discovery of Mesolithic and Neolithic civilizations hidden for millennia under the earth's water and sand has challenged our unde…
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