History Obscura

This evening, we take a look at some compelling cases of reincarnation.

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Perhaps you know him better as H. H. Holmes? Under a variety of names, this slick character swindled dozens of people out of their money, their properties, and even their lives.

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Keeping on with the classic Robert Louis Stevenson adventure novel!

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A reading from The New York Times' April 19, 1886 edition.

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Phineas Taylor Barnum was a businessman from a tender age, his first venture having been a general store. A move to New York City in his early 20s--and a chance happening upon a highly marketable human being--changed everything for Barnum and the people he would eventually employ.

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Not many people realise that the queen of the mystery novel has her own mystery that not even Arthur Conan Doyle could solve.

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Wolfsschanze was the Nazi headquarters in Poland during the Second World War, as well as the residence of Herman Goring. Now, a potentially lost war crime has been unearthed from the renowned historical site.

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THE END

The new Christian religion clashes with ancient Norse gods during Leif Ericson's expedition to Vinland.

Please enjoy the final chapters of this spellbinding historical fiction novel from Henry Myers while your host and the coven of cats finish up a few podcast-adjacent projects this month.

As always, thanks for listening :)

The new Christian religion clashes with ancient Norse gods during Leif Ericson's expedition to Vinland.

Please enjoy the final chapters of this spellbinding historical fiction novel from Henry Myers while your host and the coven of cats finish up a few podcast-adjacent projects this month.

As always, thanks for listening :)

The new Christian religion clashes with ancient Norse gods during Leif Ericson's expedition to Vinland.

Please enjoy the final chapters of this spellbinding historical fiction novel from Henry Myers while your host and the coven of cats finish up a few podcast-adjacent projects this month.

As always, thanks for listening :)