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Hildegard of Bingen: The Mystic Visionary Nun
Season 1 Episode 91
Throughout the 1100's the abbess Hildegard of Bingen was one of the most influential figures in medieval Europe. An astounding theologian, scholar, w…
1 year, 2 months ago
The Execution of King Louis XVI - From History Daily
Season 1 Episode 90
The Execution of King Louis XVI as brought to you by wonderful History Daily. Host Lindsay Graham takes us on a dramatic recreation of the events o…
1 year, 2 months ago
Nathan Hale
Season 1 Episode 89
On the morning of September 22, 1776, 21 year old Nathan Hale was escorted to the gallows in New York City near modern-day 66th St. and Third Avenue.…
1 year, 2 months ago
Triangle Shirtwaist Factory Fire
Season 1 Episode 88
In late afternoon on March 25, 1911, a small spark would ignite on the 8th floor of the Triangle Factory. The spark would turn into a blaze that woul…
1 year, 2 months ago
Edward Carter: The Long Road to a Congressional Medal of Honor Award
Season 1 Episode 87
Edward Carter was an American soldier of mixed race. He fought the Japanese in Shanghai. The fascists in Spain. And the Nazis in Europe. And on March…
1 year, 2 months ago
Pope Joan: The Legendary Female Pope
Season 1 Episode 86
In the 1200s a legend surfaced of a female pope who ruled for two years, disguised as a man. And while it was just that - a legend - that did not sto…
1 year, 2 months ago
Adventures of the Stanley Cup
Season 1 Episode 85
The Stanley Cup - hockey's greatest prize - is meant to be experienced - by the fans and the players. As a result, the treasured trophy has been thro…
1 year, 2 months ago
Leaning Tower of Pisa
Season 1 Episode 84
Taking 200 years to build the Leaning Tower of Pisa is one of the world's most iconic structures. Built in wet soil, engineers have been fighting gra…
1 year, 2 months ago
World’s Oldest Message in a Bottle
Season 1 Episode 83
In 1784, 44 Japanese sailors ventured off towards an island in the Pacific in search of a mysterious treasure. They would not be heard of again - unt…
1 year, 2 months ago
Billy Possum
Season 1 Episode 82
In 1909, wealthy Georgia widow Susie Wright Allgood saw a business opportunity. She wanted to create a new stuffed toy that would usurp the popular T…
1 year, 2 months ago