Jeff and Dawn discuss the colorful history of hoboes in the United States and discover a surprise - there were once Hobo Colleges!

Jeff and Dawn discuss the colorful history of hoboes in the United States and discover a surprise - there were once Hobo Colleges!

3 - Hobo College

Jeff and Dawn discuss women's long-distance running pioneer, Kathrine Switzer, and her historic, and controversial, entrance in the 1967 Boston Marathon.

Jeff and Dawn discuss women's long-distance running pioneer, Kathrine Switzer, and her historic, and controversial, entrance in the 1967 Boston Marathon.

ep 2 - Kathrine Switzer - Marathon Woman

Jeff and Dawn explore the ancient surgery of trephination - drilling holes into the skull.

Jeff and Dawn explore the ancient surgery of trephination - drilling holes into the skull.

Jeff and Dawn explore the ancient surgery of trephination - drilling holes into the skull.&nbsp;

ep 1 - Trephination

Hosts Jeff and Dawn Chesnut explore some of the more obscure events, activities, and people throughout history. Join us as we explore the dusty Backroads of History.

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