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Jacob knows his history - Rachel not so much. Join us weekly as we dive into a casual conversation about curious historic people and events.... more
FAQs about History Slices Podcast:How many episodes does History Slices Podcast have?The podcast currently has 39 episodes available.
December 15, 2020Episode 9: The Voynich ManuscriptThis mysterious manuscript has been around for centuries. Listen in on our conversation as we discuss its history and theories surrounding its author and purpose....more45minPlay
December 08, 2020Episode 8: The Dancing PlagueIt's well known that dancing and other forms of physical activity can help reduce stress, but this event from the 1500s takes that to a whole new level. Not to give any spoilers, but perhaps all 2020 needs is one big dance party!...more42minPlay
December 01, 2020Episode 7: Henry Darger, Outsider ArtistIn this episode, we talk about Henry Darger, a 20th century outsider artist from Chicago who created unusual works that at times seemed to blur the line between real-life and fiction. You may be left wondering about the effects nature vs nurture had on this unique human being....more52minPlay
November 24, 2020Episode 6: The Mysterious Case of D.B. CooperLearn about the mysterious disappearance of D.B Cooper. Still so many questions!...more47minPlay
November 17, 2020Episode 5: The Great Emu WarIn 1932, Australia tried to control the native emu population to hilarious results. Come join us as we dive into this crazy misadventure....more33minPlay
November 10, 2020Episode 4: Whales, Turtles & Cannibalism. Oh, My!Learn about the heart-wrenching story of the Essex whaling ship, the real-life inspiration for Herman Melville's Moby Dick....more46minPlay
November 03, 2020Episode 3: Family of TyrantsTune in to learn about one of the most influential yet brutal English royal families....more59minPlay
October 27, 2020Episode 2: Private Wojtek - the Bear who was Adopted by the Polish ArmyListen in to hear the story of Wojtek, the lovable adoptee of the Polish army during WWII, as well as tales of other animals who went above and beyond during times of war. ...more49minPlay
October 20, 2020Episode 1: Emperor of AmericaAmerican royalty? Join us as we discuss the curious tale of Joshua Norton, American Emperor and Protector of Mexico....more36minPlay
FAQs about History Slices Podcast:How many episodes does History Slices Podcast have?The podcast currently has 39 episodes available.