History Shorts

HISTORY SHORTS: Absaroka - the State that Never Was

Absaroka was a proposed state in the United States in the 1930s that was never created. The movement to form the state was a response to the Great Depression and the perceived failure of the New Deal to provide aid to rural farmers and ranchers. Here is its story.

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HISTORY SHORTS: Ten Thousand Immortals

Here is the story of the Ten Thousand Immortals - an elite military unit within the Achaemenid Empire, often considered the backbone of the Persian army.

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A feed drop highlighting other great podcasts from the Evergreen Podcast Family!

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HISTORY SHORTS SUNDAY TRIVIA: Literary Classics

Let's see how well you remember the classics you read back in high school or college.

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HISTORY SHORTS LIMITED SERIES: Conquerors - Hannibal of Carthage

A brilliant strategist, Hannibal led the Carthage forces and is most famous for his daring and successful crossing of the Alps with an army that included war elephants. This feat stunned the Roman Republic and brought him within striking distance of Rome itself. However, the Roman Empire was not ready to surrender to the warrior from Carthage.

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HISTORY SHORTS: New England Secession

Every American child has learned about the nation's bloodiest conflict, the American Civil War, and how the secession of Southern states following Lincoln's election to office in 1860 sparked the conflict. But, did you know that fifty years before, it was a group of Northerners who might have plotted secession from the Union? Let's just say, it did not end well for them.

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HISTORY SHORTS: SMS Cormoran

Among the already hardly spoken-about historical period of the Pacific theatre of World War I is an even more obscure yet fascinating story of the only hostile encounter between the United States and Germany during the Pacific Ocean campaign of the war.

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HISTORY SHORTS: Bomb City USA

In the 1970s, a crime wave characterized by multiple car bombings swept through the city of Cleveland, Ohio. Because of the city's strong presence of organized crime, particularly the Mafia, the sensational nature of multiple car bombings, and the extensive media coverage, Cleveland soon earned a new moniker - Bomb City USA.

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HISTORY SHORTS CONVERSATIONS SERIES

In this episode, Peter speaks with Mr. Ken Khachigian, the special advisor and speechwriter to Presidents Richard Nixon and Ronald Reagan, about his time working closely with both men during some of the most crucial times in American history.

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Peter speaks with Dr. Lindsay Chervinsky, the renowned presidential historian, Executive Director of the George Washington Presidential Library, and author of Making the Presidency: John Adams and the Precedents That Forged the Republic.

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