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History Potpourri
By Kelsey HudsonEducation
History Potpourri episodes
- Mansa Musa - the Richest Person EVER!
Stella and Palak discuss Mansa Musa, the King of Mali who was so wealthy and generous that he devalued the economy of Cairo!
5 min - 6 min
- Ching Shih - Girl Boss and Pirate Queen!
Julia describes the life and career of Ching Shih, the Chinese Pirate Queen born in the late 18th century!
9 min - The Impact of Nuclear Weapons after WWII
Brendan describes the impacts of Nuclear Weapons after WWII, including non-proliferation treaties.
6 min - Japan Invades China to Open WWII: The Rape of Nanking
Aisha discusses what is now called "The Rape of Nanking" (or Nanjing) - the brutal invasion of Shanghai and Nanking by Japan in 1937.
6 min - Mao Zedong
Gabe tells you about Mao Zedong, the leader of the communist revolution and first leader of the People's Republic of China.
8 min - The Disaster that was the Fourth Crusade
Miles describes the Fourth Crusade, which was a complete disaster for the pope's forces.
7 min - Anglo-German Relations before World War II
Mayada discusses the oddly (at times) friendly relationship between Germany and Britain, in particular King Edward VIII, before World War II.
6 min - The Burke and Willis Expedition - A Disastrous attempt to Explore Australia
Lillian describes the disastrous (and therefore infamous) expedition to explore parts of Australia, known as the Burke and Wills expedition.
8 min - The Early Evolution of Music
Kathryn discusses the early historical development of music and musical instruments.
11 min
About History Potpourri
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A podcast about an assortment of World History events, developments, processes, and people. Enjoy learning something new!