Culture History Podcasts

Presidential

49 episodes - Latest episode: about 2 months ago - ★★★★ - 2.7K ratings
The Washington Post's Presidential podcast explores how each former American president reached office, made decisions, handled crises and redefined the role of commander-in-chief. It was released l...

Black History Year

15 episodes - Latest episode: about 1 month ago - ★★★★★ - 913 ratings
Learning your history makes you - and your people - stronger. As Black people, we know we’re left out of the history books. That the media images are skewed. That we need access to experts, informa...

Ministry of Ideas

26 episodes - Latest episode: 3 months ago - ★★★★★ - 121 ratings
A podcast about the ideas that shape our lives.

Come and Take It

331 episodes - Latest episode: 8 months ago - ★★★★★ - 119 ratings
Come and Take It is a talk show about Texas, by Texans. Three friends born and raised in Texas share their views on the state's history, culture, and just what it means to be Texan.

Strange Year: A Strange History Podcast

49 episodes - Latest episode: 1 day ago - ★★★★★ - 98 ratings
Each week Jason Horton revisits a different year along with the strange history and the cultural happenings during that year. Get your weekly weird history fix with Strange Year.

Mini Ice Age Conversations | ADAPT 2030

144 episodes - Latest episode: 2 months ago - ★★★★★ - 76 ratings
ADAPT 2030 Mini Ice Age Conversations covers changes in our climate due to a new Grand Solar Minimum beginning and the media overlooking, downplaying or burying cold weather changes and crop losses...

Undeceptions with John Dickson

44 episodes - Latest episode: 2 days ago - ★★★★★ - 68 ratings
Every week on Undeceptions we’ll explore some aspect of life, faith, history, culture, or ethics that is either much misunderstood or mostly forgotten. With the help of people who know what they’re...

Hawaii's Best Vacation Travel and Business Guide to Hawaii

58 episodes - Latest episode: 13 days ago - ★★★★★ - 57 ratings
Hawaii’s Best Travel provides tips and resources for your next visit to Hawaii. Through our blog and this podcast, we provide guides and local advice that helps you get the most out of your Hawaii ...

Folklore on the Rocks

77 episodes - Latest episode: 9 months ago - ★★★★★ - 51 ratings
Entertaining, booze fueled, informative podcast about lesser known monsters, cryptids, creatures, and general folklore from around the world. Pour a drink and join us!

Falken's Maze: An 80s Guide to History

21 episodes - Latest episode: 12 months ago - ★★★★★ - 47 ratings
In Falken's Maze, technologist and former professor Jason Thomas explores the intersection of technology, history, and culture. Created for listeners nostalgic for the 80s who also want to understa...

Lectures in Intellectual History

99 episodes - Latest episode: 4 months ago - ★★★★ - 40 ratings
Recordings from the popular public lecture series featuring new work on all aspects of intellectual history. Hosted by the Institute of Intellectual History at the University of St Andrews.

Florida Frontiers Radio Podcast

397 episodes - Latest episode: 12 days ago - ★★★★★ - 34 ratings
Florida Frontiers: The Weekly Radio Magazine of the Florida Historical Society is a weekly, half-hour radio program airing on public radio stations throughout the state of Florida beginning in Janu...

American Timelines

190 episodes - Latest episode: 3 days ago - ★★★★★ - 32 ratings
Amy & Joe talk about pop culture and events through history year by year. Amy takes a deep dive on something creepy while Joe gives a unique perspective on events. Amy likes murder, Joe likes wre...

Hard Core

7 episodes - Latest episode: 9 months ago - ★★★★★ - 30 ratings
Hard Core is a new series from Heritage Radio Network taking a close look at the rebirth of American cider! Over the course of six episodes we’ll break through folksy stereotypes to gain a deeper u...

Worst Foot Forward

217 episodes - Latest episode: 1 day ago - ★★★★★ - 26 ratings
An encyclopaedia of heroic failure Join Ben Van der Velde, Barry McStay and their guests as they brandish their wooden spoons of destiny and celebrate the losers, heroic failures and spectacular m...

Museums in Strange Places

44 episodes - Latest episode: 7 months ago - ★★★★★ - 25 ratings
I believe that museums are one of the best ways to discover a place, whether it’s your first time visiting or you’ve lived there your whole life. Join me on this adventure as I get to know the worl...

Podcast on Germany

64 episodes - Latest episode: 5 days ago - ★★★★★ - 22 ratings
Germany has been a major player in the last 100 years for the world and is well known for its role in World War 2 and creating the world we know today. But how much do you know about the Germany b...

Creative Tension

48 episodes - Latest episode: 3 months ago - ★★★★★ - 17 ratings
The Creative Tension podcast explores the history and legacy of Jim Crow segregation. Host, Elliott Robinson provides the missing chapters from American History class, through a mixture of intervie...

Storied

2 episodes - Latest episode: 5 months ago - ★★★★★ - 17 ratings
The Storied Podcast consists of a series of tales that need to be told. Storied presents true accounts of little-known or unusual aspects of history and lore.

Primitive Culture: A Star Trek History and Culture Podcast

96 episodes - Latest episode: 5 days ago - ★★★★★ - 16 ratings
Primitive Culture is a Trek.fm podcast dedicated to a deep examination of the connections between Star Trek and our own history and culture. In each episode, Duncan Barrett and his guests take you ...

Kings of Democracy

53 episodes - Latest episode: 1 day ago - ★★★★★ - 15 ratings
The official podcast of the United States of America and everybody who lives in it or ever has or ever will.

Rhythm of Life

8 episodes - Latest episode: 18 days ago - ★★★★★ - 15 ratings
Where conversation flows as life is explored -- that’s where the new podcast, Rhythm of Life, begins. Initial episodes include filmmaker Bob Hercules delving into the art of documentary filmmaking ...

Pop History Podcast

35 episodes - Latest episode: 5 days ago - ★★★★★ - 13 ratings
A chronological look back at the pop culture events which shaped our history. If you are just a fan of nostalgia, a child of the 80s, or a pop culture historian, keep tuning in for your weekly less...

Metropolitan Library System Podcast

29 episodes - Latest episode: about 1 month ago - ★★★★★ - 13 ratings
The Metro Library podcast celebrates Oklahoma arts, Oklahoma culture, Oklahoma history and the lives of influential Oklahomans today. Upcoming podcasts include a special on the BC Clark Anniversary...

Pilgrim's Digress

30 episodes - Latest episode: 12 days ago - ★★★★★ - 12 ratings
American by birth, Southerner by blood, New Englander by choice.This is a Podcast about all things New England.

My African Clichés ( English)

133 episodes - Latest episode: 3 months ago - ★★★★★ - 11 ratings
On the back of the bird Sankofa, this mythical bird that flies forward, head turned back, carrying in its beak an egg that symbolizes the future, this podcast takes you to every episode in the glor...

Material Memory

7 episodes - Latest episode: 5 months ago - ★★★★★ - 11 ratings
We live in the age of information, but how often do we think about what has been lost—or nearly lost? From memories left on discarded machines to the voices of ancestors trapped on obsolete media, ...

LongBall Presents...

124 episodes - Latest episode: 9 months ago - ★★★★ - 10 ratings
LongBall Presents is a show about... stuff. Each week Rose, Mitch and some friends tackle a different topic ranging from the history of the toothbrush to phantom kangaroos. You won't know until you...

Smy Goodness Podcast : Food History & Food Art

37 episodes - Latest episode: 13 days ago - ★★★★★ - 9 ratings
A listen and a look at how food, history and art intersect. From food origins, food history and food art. How foods have traveled the world, been used by different people and how different artist...

Primary Sources, Black History

169 episodes - Latest episode: 4 months ago - ★★★★ - 7 ratings
American history preserved through the use of Primary sources, Black History, African American History~ The african experience; Shared by the legends themselves, their descendants, loved ones, gene...