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A history podcast for people who don't necessarily like history. Want to learn a little bit about Ancient Rome or the Black Death but don't want to spend hours doing it? Jack and Lauren present a topi... more
FAQs about History in a Hurry:How many episodes does History in a Hurry have?The podcast currently has 99 episodes available.
March 17, 2020Announcement!Jack and Lauren are moving to Washington! Join us as we discuss what this means for Generic Podcast Network....more4minPlay
March 14, 2020The Tulsa Race Massacre of 1921Things are getting dark this week, because Jack and Lauren are discussing one of the worst instances of racial violence in the history of the United States. The Tulsa Race Massacre is not fun to learn about or discuss, but it's critically important for every American to learn about....more33minPlay
March 07, 2020Rameses the Great - Part TwoRameses the Great seemed to have a "midlife crisis" around Year 15-25 of his reign. Today, historians provide a few theories into what happened around this time period of the pharaoh's 60+ year reign. Join Jack and Lauren to discuss these theories and also learn more about the ruler's mummy in Part Two on Rameses the Great!...more29minPlay
February 29, 2020Rameses the Great - Part OneToday he’s considered one of Egypt’s most famous pharaohs. Rameses II, better known as Rameses the Great, is remembered as a strong warrior, leader and builder. Join Jack and Lauren as we dive into Part One of this ancient pharaoh’s life and reign....more30minPlay
February 22, 2020Al "Scarface" CaponeHe may be the most well-known name of the 1920s. Al Capone’s roots were in Brooklyn, but it was in Chicago where his reputation as a dangerous gangster really took form. Join Jack & Lauren as we dive into this notorious character and how the U.S. government was able to take him down. *NOTE: This episode discusses violence and gang activity and may not be suitable for younger audiences....more37minPlay
February 15, 2020Mary SeacoleWe’ve all heard of Florence Nightingale, but why haven’t we heard of Mary Seacole? Join Jack and Lauren as we learn more about this amazing British-Jamaican nurse who gave critical aid to troops on the front lines of the Crimean War....more29minPlay
February 08, 2020Brazil: The Colonial Era and IndependenceThere's a whole lot of history to cover this week! From the very first colonies, all the way to the movement that led to an independent kingdom. Join Jack and Lauren as they discuss the fascinating history of Brazil....more30minPlay
February 01, 2020Corrections and Discussion VIIt's that time again! Join Jack and Lauren as we correct and discuss the past ten episodes. We also review movies based on some of the recent topics, including Anthropoid and Cleopatra....more1h 4minPlay
January 25, 2020Admiral Yi Sun-Shin - Part TwoWhen we last left Admiral Yi, his new naval tactics and turtle ships had led to an incredible undefeated record. In Part Two, Jack and Lauren break down the biggest challenge in Yi's naval career thus far. Join us as we discuss the end of the Imjin Wars and the heroic death of the savior of Korea....more32minPlay
January 18, 2020Admiral Yi Sun-Shin - Part OneIn 1592, a Japanese invasion force landed in southern Korea and proceeded to conquer the vast majority of the peninsula. Only one man stood in the way of foreign domination. Join Jack and Lauren as they discuss the greatest naval commander in all of history....more37minPlay
FAQs about History in a Hurry:How many episodes does History in a Hurry have?The podcast currently has 99 episodes available.