In this episode of the Bell's Books and Blog Podcast, host Jane M. Bell explores significant events and marvels of human history. She discusses the catastrophic fall of the Hindenburg airship in 1937 and its pivotal impact on aviation history. Bell also sheds light on the construction and ongoing significance of the Panama Canal, highlighting its essential role in global trade and the modern challenges it faces. Finally, she provides an intriguing study of the Great Wall of China, recounting its construction, the immense human cost, and its enduring legacy. This episode delivers captivating historical narratives that accentuate the heights of human ambition and the often shadowy consequences that accompany them.

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In this episode of the Bell's Books and Blog Podcast, Author Jane M. Bell explores some incredible stories of historical discoveries found in the unlikeliest of places. Bell discusses the discovery of a $100 million Caravaggio masterpiece found hidden in a French attic, and the mystery surrounding its origin and uncertain future. The episode then takes listeners to Japan, where a thousand-year-old samurai sword was found in a shrine attic, revealing valuable insights into Japan's feudal past. The podcast wraps up in Maine, where renovation at a University building unveiled a collection of centuries-old handwritten notes from teenagers, offering a touching glimpse into life in early 19th-century America. These stories underscore the idea that history is all around us, waiting to be rediscovered.

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In the Bell's Books and Blog Podcast episode, host Jane M. Bell explores intriguing chapters of American history. She gives a vivid account of President Abraham Lincoln's assassination and the conspiracy that aimed to destabilize the U.S. government. Jane also highlights the story of Elizabeth Van Lew, also known as 'Crazy Bet', a Southern belle who, under the guise of mental instability, operated a spy network for the Union during the Civil War. Lastly, Jane delves into the period when Easter was illegal, an enforcement by Puritans who saw it as ridden with unscriptural practices. The episode concludes with interactive segments including 'Whispers from the Past' and 'Now It's Your Turn,' that engage the listeners in an insightful exploration of history.

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The Bell's Books and Blog Podcast, hosted by Jane M. Bell, explores the captivating lives and legends of three significant individuals from the American frontier. The episode dissects the real-life narratives of 'Grizzly Adams,' the pioneer icon whose dark backstory contrasts sharply with his popular folk hero image. It also unfurls the survival tale of trapper John Colter, celebrated for his daring escape from Blackfeet warriors, and the incredible exploits of Peter Freuchen, a robust adventurer famed for braving Arctic extremes and opposing Nazi ideology. In addition to these historical explorations, Jane also engages with reader emails, discusses her latest book releases, and shares other exciting news.

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In this episode of the Bell's Books and Blog Podcast, Author Jane M. Bell explores the stories behind historical cons and hoaxes, starting with the infamous snake oil scam. Initially a legitimate treatment brought by Chinese immigrants, the term 'snake oil' became synonymous with fraud due to Clark Stanley's deceptive marketing tactics. Bell then shifts focus to Coca-Cola's complex history, from its beginnings as a casualty of the U.S. Civil War to becoming a global powerhouse and American icon. Finally, she examines the rise and dramatic fall of Elizabeth Holmes, a Silicon Valley entrepreneur who deceived investors with faulty health technology, emphasizing the importance of skepticism and thorough validation.

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In this episode of the Bell's Books and Blog Podcast, hosted by Jane M. Bell, the audience is taken on a historical journey starting with an alternate version of Shakespeare's 'Sonnet 116' which suggests the work was possibly rewritten for political purposes during the English Civil War, shedding new light on the political climate of 17th-century England and challenging previous beliefs about the popularity and flexibility of Shakespeare's work. From England, the listeners are then transported to Southern Greece, where a recently uncovered lost port city from the Bronze Age offers insights into ancient trade networks and construction practices. Lastly, the episode concludes with a feature about the unexpected discovery of a 700-year-old Vishnu statue on an Indian beach, a mystery that connects the audience with the spiritual and cultural heritage of a distant past. Throughout each discovery, Bell emphasizes how each finding reshapes our understanding of history, demonstrating its evolving nature and the interconnectedness of our world.

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In this episode of Bell's Books and Blog Podcast, Jane M. Bell explores fascinating figures from Celtic mythology. She begins with a look at the warrior queen Scáthach, whose fierce strength and martial expertise played a crucial role in the training of legendary Irish warrior Cú Chulainn. Jane then discusses the Morrígan, a formidable triple goddess embodying war, fate, and death, and tells tales of her shapeshifting abilities and influence on pivotal Celtic battles. Finally, the episode delves into the chilling tale of the Banshee, a mournful spirit whose haunting cry signals impending death. Each of these powerful women from Celtic myths offer intriguing stories of bravery, skill, and the inexplicable, echoing through the ages. Jane encourages her listeners to share which legends resonate most with them, emphasizing the importance of keeping the past alive.

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The Bell's Books and Blog Podcast, hosted by Jane M. Bell, takes listeners on an engrossing journey through history, focusing on women warriors from Serbia, Viking lands, and Japan. Bell recounts the remarkable tales of Milunka Savić, a Serbian woman who excelled in battle, even capturing 23 Bulgarian soldiers single-handedly. The podcast then delves into the legends of Viking shieldmaidens and the story of Hervor, offering evidence that these women warriors were real. Finally, the listeners are transported to Japan to explore the history of Onna-Bugeisha, fearless female samurais like Empress Jingu and Tomoe Gozen. These inspiring stories of courage, resilience, and bravery illuminate the contributions of women to history and invite listeners to uncover more untold stories.

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In this episode of Bell's Books and Blog Podcast, Jane M. Bell takes the listeners on a journey back in time, discussing significant archaeological discoveries that rewrite our understanding of ancient civilizations. She explores the long-lost Mayan palace found in the Yucatán jungle of Mexico and talks about the archaeological evidence that a human settlement existed in British Columbia's Triquet Island over 14,000 years ago. Finally, she discusses the find of the world’s oldest known bracelet discovered in a Siberian cave alongside the remains of the Denisovans, an extinct human species. The discoveries challenged conventional timelines, providing fresh insights about human migration, architectural prowess, and sophisticated craftsmanship.

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In this episode of the Bell's Books and Blog Podcast, host Jane M. Bell takes listeners on an intriguing journey through the world of hidden treasures. Starting with a 14th-century castle in Poland, the discovery of over 100 silver artifacts possibly hidden from Nazi looters during World War II is explored. Transitioning to modern times, the story of Forrest Fenn's treasure, a chest filled with riches hidden somewhere in the Rocky Mountains, is recounted, complete with its tragic consequences. Finally, the podcast concludes with the centuries-old mystery of the 'Money Pit' on Oak Island, a place rumored to house treasures like pirate gold, Shakespeare's original manuscripts, or Marie Antoinette's jewels, among others. Through these tales, Jane M. Bell emphasizes the combined allure and danger in the pursuit of hidden treasures, inviting each listener to reflect on their personal mysteries awaiting discovery.

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