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Why You Wouldn’t Survive Caesar’s Conquest of Gaul
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You’re not a Roman. You’re not a senator or a soldier. You’re just …
8 months, 2 weeks ago
The HORRIFYING Fate of the Fishermen Caught in a U.S. Nuclear Test
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In 1954, a group of Japanese tuna fishermen aboard the Daigo Fukury…
8 months, 2 weeks ago
Why You’d REGRET Joining Buffalo Bill’s Wild West Show
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Step right up to a world of cardboard saloons, malfunctioning buffa…
8 months, 2 weeks ago
Why Being a Gentleman in the 18th Century Was a Slow, Expensive Death
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Step into the powdered world of Georgian Britain—where status is ev…
8 months, 2 weeks ago
Why You’d Regret Being a Renaissance Executioner
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Tonight, you’re not a noble, a peasant, or even someone the town bo…
8 months, 2 weeks ago
Why You Wouldn't Survive as a Medieval Street Urchin
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You’re not a knight. Not a monk. Not even a farmer. Tonight, you’re…
8 months, 2 weeks ago
Why You Wouldn’t Survive Crossing the Bering Strait in the Ice Age
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Tonight, we travel back over 20,000 years, to a time when the world…
8 months, 2 weeks ago
Why You Wouldn’t Survive as a WWI Tunnel Digger
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Tonight, you’re not in the trenches. You’re far beneath them. You’r…
8 months, 2 weeks ago
What It Was Like to Stay In a Victorian Workhouse
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Tonight on Drowsy Historian, you are not a Dickensian caricature or…
8 months, 2 weeks ago
What Was It Like to Attend the First Thanksgiving
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What was it like to sit through the uneasy peace of the First Thank…
8 months, 3 weeks ago