New History Podcasts

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Get Lit

3 episodes - Latest episode: over 1 year ago
Making ancient literature entertaining and relatable, one moldering text at a time. gettinglit.substack.com
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Airchecks with Joe Haffner

59 episodes - Latest episode: 2 months ago
Airchecks (Saturday's at 8:00am CST/CDT) (Available On-Demand After Episode Airs) Join host Joe Haffner as he takes you back to the Golden Days of radio broadcasting with music and original broadc...
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Standoff

13 episodes - Latest episode: about 1 year ago - ★★★★ - 373 ratings
Standoff follows Fred Gómez Carrasco, a drug cartel kingpin and orchestrator of the 1974 Huntsville, Texas, prison siege. The siege was one of the most infamous hostage crises in American history a...
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Intertwined: The Enslaved Community at George Washington’s Mount Vernon

20 episodes - Latest episode: 9 months ago - ★★★★★ - 64 ratings
Intertwined tells the story of the more than 577 people enslaved by George and Martha Washington at Mount Vernon. Told through the biographies of Sambo Anderson, Davy Gray, William Lee, Kate, Ona J...
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I Am Kobe

40 episodes - Latest episode: over 1 year ago - ★★★★ - 155 ratings
Webby Award winner and People's Voice winner for Best Sports podcast! How did Kobe Bryant craft the passion, the determination, and the strength to become a legend? This remarkable series reveals ...
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Fogland Lighthouse

23 episodes - Latest episode: about 1 month ago
Fogland Lighthouse shines a light on the obscure, overlooked and downright weird stories from British History, with words and music by award-winning writer and composer Jack Dean. Sometimes funny,...
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Spookified

35 episodes - Latest episode: about 1 year ago - ★★★★★ - 10 ratings
A podcast featuring ghost stories from all over the world. Each episode we will take you to a different city and explore its most haunted spots. All while sipping on a beer...or two. We're a husb...
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Austin's Weird

11 episodes - Latest episode: about 2 years ago - ★★★★★ - 7 ratings
I’m creating this informal historical series in an effort to document the strange and unusual events of our beloved Texas town: Austin, the live music capital of the world. Stories span from true c...
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Nomads and Empires

25 episodes - Latest episode: 3 months ago - ★★★★★ - 17 ratings
Charting the history of the Eurasian steppe, including the Scythians, the Gokturks, and the Mongols.
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Carved In Ebony

11 episodes - Latest episode: about 2 years ago - ★★★★★ - 35 ratings
A new podcast from Highest Good Media hosted by Jasmine Holmes with Abena Ansah-Wright delivers bite-sized lessons about Black people’s contributions and the moments rarely explored in American Ch...
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American Heart of Darkness

1 episode - Latest episode: over 2 years ago - ★★★★★ - 4 ratings
An Appalachian History podcast based in West Virginia.
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Haunted or Hoax

119 episodes - Latest episode: 16 days ago - ★★★★★ - 21 ratings
Haunted or Hoax is a Paranormal Podcast focused on the legends of some of the most iconic haunted sites in the world and the history behind them.
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Essential Gamers: Late Night Edition

2 episodes - Latest episode: over 2 years ago - ★★★★★ - 1 rating
The Essential Gamers discuss some of the darker topics on the internet. We break down the background of the cases and go through the possible answers to what happened.
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Backyard History

108 episodes - Latest episode: 4 days ago - ★★★ - 4 ratings
Atlantic Canada’s Hidden Stories. Backyard History unearths the often hilarious, mostly mysterious, always surprising untold tales of Canada’s East Coast, as only a Maritimer can spin them. Based...
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Fait La Force

2 episodes - Latest episode: over 2 years ago
A Revolutionary History of the Haitian People
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Facts Schmacts

74 episodes - Latest episode: 11 months ago - ★★★★★ - 2 ratings
Join hosts Matt & Kev for a thoroughly unrehearsed and poorly researched romp through History, Science, and Culture!
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PangsMo.Com

2 episodes - Latest episode: over 2 years ago
Time is gold bring it to the Pawnshop. :-)
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Haunted American Road Trip

1 episode - Latest episode: over 2 years ago - ★★★ - 5 ratings
Pandemic keeping you home? Travel America through these hauntings on America’s Haunted Road Trip!
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Reign Reborn with the Kansas City Monarchs

16 episodes - Latest episode: over 1 year ago - ★★★★★ - 1 rating
An inside look at the Kansas City Monarchs Baseball Club of the American Association. In partnership with the Negro Leagues Baseball Museum in Kansas City the Monarchs celebrate the rebirth of the ...
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Yo: The Long Road Home

2 episodes - Latest episode: over 2 years ago - ★★★★★ - 39 ratings
Have you ever thought about your childhood teachers' lives outside of school? This is the story of cherished educator, John “Yo” Strang and the secrets he silently carried as a WWII P.O.W. Executiv...
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History Goetz Real

10 episodes - Latest episode: over 1 year ago - ★★★★★ - 4 ratings
Hello and welcome to History Goetz Real, the only podcast you’ll need to explore historical occurrences and people from around the world. This podcast is unlike any other historical podcast out th...
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So Legend Says

6 episodes - Latest episode: over 2 years ago - ★★★★★ - 3 ratings
Have you ever wondered if there’s something in the dark? Ever seen a flash out of the corner of your eye or a shadow where it shouldn’t be? Maybe you’ve looked at the stars and questioned, are we r...
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Twice-told Tales

5 episodes - Latest episode: about 2 years ago - ★★★★★ - 1 rating
What makes a good life? People in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries were as concerned about living in an enriching and edifying way as we are now. Historian Leah Astbury, and French Literatur...
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Archival Encounters

2 episodes - Latest episode: over 1 year ago - ★★★★★ - 1 rating
Produced by the Center for Archival Collections (CAC) at Bowling Green State University Libraries, the Archival Encounters podcast series highlights items from the CAC’s collections, particularly o...
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Stuck in the Middle Kingdom with You

69 episodes - Latest episode: 5 months ago - ★★★★★ - 1 rating
This podcast tells the story of a year of an English teacher in China, working in an international school in Changshu, Jiangsu. It‘s also full of history and culture. We‘ll go back to the imperial...
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Open Channel

19 episodes - Latest episode: over 1 year ago
WHRV invites you to explore a layered history featuring real stories about the people, culture, art, events, and human experience that make Hampton Roads unique. You can also dig deeper, offer sto...
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Historic Boston: Beacon Hill

9 episodes - Latest episode: over 2 years ago - ★★★★★ - 2 ratings
Welcome to Historic Boston: Beacon Hill, a walking tour of one of Boston’s best known but least explored neighborhoods. This podcast will take you through Beacon Hill and tell you the story from it...
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Caution

1 episode - Latest episode: over 2 years ago
Caution is a podcast where us young people talk about what we've learned about American history, with personal anecdotes, thought-provoking discussions, and of course, music that hits the spot. It'...
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What about the Canadians?

21 episodes - Latest episode: 7 months ago
A podcast where rookie historians bring you the Canadian history you should know
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TWSTD WRLD

58 episodes - Latest episode: about 1 year ago - ★★★★★ - 15 ratings
3 friends talking conspiracies, mysteries, and all things nonsense. Differing points of view, we use facts and humor to discuss. #NoVowels