Education History Podcasts

Newt's World

148 episodes - Latest episode: 3 days ago - ★★★★★ - 3.8K ratings
Join former House Speaker, professor, historian, and futurist Newt Gingrich as he shares his lifetime of knowledge and access to the world’s most interesting minds in a new series that covers all a...

HANDS AND DAYLIGHT

96 episodes - Latest episode: 7 months ago - ★★★★★ - 724 ratings
America was forged. From nothing came everything we believe in. But the America our grandparents once knew is not the America we now know. Pete Roberts explores how our ancestors used their minds, ...

Food Non-Fiction

75 episodes - Latest episode: 6 months ago - ★★★★★ - 235 ratings
Food Non-Fiction tells the incredible true stories behind food. We look forward to taking you on this wild food journey - through history, and around the world. Think of us as food historians, food...

SAPIENS: A Podcast for Everything Human

30 episodes - Latest episode: 6 days ago - ★★★★★ - 172 ratings
What makes you … you? Is it your DNA, culture, environment? SAPIENS hosts Jen Shannon, Esteban Gómez, and SAPIENS.org Editor-in-Chief Chip Colwell speak with anthropologists from around the globe t...

How to Take Over the World

33 episodes - Latest episode: 3 months ago - ★★★★★ - 121 ratings
Anyone who has achieved greatness has, in part, patterned themselves after those who came before. Napoleon learned from Charlemagne, Charlemagne learned from Caesar, and Caesar learned from Alexand...

Legally Insane - The Law is Funny

118 episodes - Latest episode: 2 months ago - ★★★★★ - 80 ratings
Legally Insane is a deep dive into some of the craziest and dark parts of the legal history of this great country. Our hosts Matt Ritter and Tony Sam come at the topic in a very unique way. Matt is...

History of Aotearoa New Zealand Podcast

55 episodes - Latest episode: 10 days ago - ★★★★★ - 61 ratings
In this “unashamedly homegrown” podcast we tell the story of our islands from the time before people arrived all the way up to the year 2000. Contrary to what some may say we have a supremely inter...

Folklore on the Rocks

77 episodes - Latest episode: 10 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!

60/20 presented by JFK35

38 episodes - Latest episode: 6 days ago - ★★★★★ - 45 ratings
60/20: The Election of 1960 and its Echoes Today This special eight-part audio documentary, from the team who brings you the JFK35 podcast, will tell the story of the Kennedy campaign and how it h...

Lectures in Intellectual History

99 episodes - Latest episode: 5 months ago - ★★★★ - 43 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.

Conflicted: A History Podcast

20 episodes - Latest episode: 18 days ago - ★★★★★ - 43 ratings
Untangling history’s greatest controversies. Every month, we take a hard look at the historical conflicts that raise difficult questions, stoke controversy, and send our moral compasses spinning.

History Blitz

28 episodes - Latest episode: 7 months ago - ★★★★★ - 38 ratings
We are two guys who want to learn some stuff! Join us, Mike and Dylan, as we find out about weird things in history. It could be a specific person, event, or even a trend! Dylan will research a top...

Now In Color

33 episodes - Latest episode: about 1 month ago - ★★★★★ - 29 ratings
Now In Color is a weekly podcast that brings those who have been erased in history back to the forefront.

High, Good People

3 episodes - Latest episode: 11 months ago - ★★★★★ - 29 ratings
High, Good People is a potcast that explores the historical, social and cultural relationships between people of color and cannabis in the new age of legalization. The show is hosted and produced ...

6 Degrees Of Wiki

72 episodes - Latest episode: 7 months ago - ★★★★★ - 27 ratings
6 Degrees Of Wiki is a podcast where two sisters find the 6 degrees of separation between seemingly-unrelated Wikipedia articles with 6 rounds of exciting (and often-ridiculous) predictions. Subscr...

Imagining Latinidades

19 episodes - Latest episode: 6 months ago - ★★★★★ - 26 ratings
Three Latina/o professors discuss topics and interview guests central to Latina/Latino/Latinx Studies today.

Podcast on Germany

69 episodes - Latest episode: 4 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...

Sheroes

33 episodes - Latest episode: 20 days ago - ★★★★★ - 19 ratings
Podcast hosts Dana and Lauren tell stories of less familiar women of history who have done some amazing feats.

CNA Talks

77 episodes - Latest episode: 7 days ago - ★★★★★ - 17 ratings
CNA Talks covers the topics of today from foreign policy and defense to policing, education and more. Each episode features a discussion on current affairs led by our in-house experts. CNA is a non...

From Boomers to Millennials: A Modern US History Podcast

19 episodes - Latest episode: 3 months ago - ★★★★★ - 14 ratings
A modern U.S. history podcast about the events that spanned the Baby Boomer generation’s lifespan & that are still relevant to people today, especially to Millennials. Unlike some history podcasts,...

HistoryBoiz

41 episodes - Latest episode: 3 days ago - ★★★★★ - 13 ratings
Meet Chris, Tyler, Zach, and Jerry. They are the HistoryBoiz. They’re going to tell you about historical figures and events and make you laugh at the same time. Drink a cheap beer, and get some his...

Pilgrim's Digress

30 episodes - Latest episode: about 1 month ago - ★★★★★ - 12 ratings
American by birth, Southerner by blood, New Englander by choice.This is a Podcast about all things New England.

The Texas Hillstory Podcast

13 episodes - Latest episode: 12 months ago - ★★★★★ - 12 ratings
The Texas Hillstory Podcast is podcast devoted to sharing knowledge and understanding of key concepts, figures and events in Texas History. This is Texas History from the point-of-view of a Texas H...

Ransack History

77 episodes - Latest episode: 16 days ago - ★★★★★ - 10 ratings
Ransack History selects one hidden treasure from our history's most guarded bank of knowledge and delivers the tidbits back to you each week. History can hide these precious gems from us but luckil...

Theory of Indivisibility

21 episodes - Latest episode: about 1 month ago - ★★★★★ - 10 ratings
Theory of Indivisibility analyzes the evolutionary origins, current complexities, and how my theory of indivisibility applies to our social, economic, and political systems. Season 1, is dedicated ...

Aussie History Podcast

118 episodes - Latest episode: 10 days ago - ★★★★ - 8 ratings
Australian history through the lens of migration.

Halfwit History

112 episodes - Latest episode: 9 days ago - ★★★★★ - 7 ratings
Hosts Jonathan & Kiley talk about the upcoming week, but a long time ago (and sometimes not so long ago). Occasionally, they even know what they are talking about! Join them in exploring topics lik...

Mainland

20 episodes - Latest episode: 9 months ago - ★★★★★ - 7 ratings
The stories of British Columbia, Canada.

Learn Me Something

55 episodes - Latest episode: 11 months ago - ★★★★★ - 6 ratings
Learn Me Something is a podcast that celebrates our ignorance as the beginning of the search for truth. Every week we select diverse subjects outside our neurosphere. The intent is to learn and tea...

Podding Through Time

14 episodes - Latest episode: 2 months ago - ★★★★★ - 6 ratings
The best Historical Variety Show on the web! Get your biweekly dose of historical knowledge injected directly into your brain.