Education History Podcasts

HANDS AND DAYLIGHT

96 episodes - Latest episode: 2 months ago - ★★★★★ - 712 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, ...

Norman Centuries | A Norman History Podcast by Lars Brownworth

20 episodes - Latest episode: over 5 years ago - ★★★★★ - 555 ratings
Lars Brownworth, author of "Lost to the West" and creator of the "12 Byzantine Rulers" podcast presents "Norman Centuries", a podcast on the Normans. While popular Norman history focuses on the reg...

How It Began: A History of the Modern World

21 episodes - Latest episode: almost 2 years ago - ★★★★★ - 430 ratings
A thrilling podcast about the History of the Modern World. Humanity has been hard at work for centuries to empower itself with better tools and insights, from science and surgery to electricity an...

We Share The Same Sky

7 episodes - Latest episode: 7 months ago - ★★★★★ - 296 ratings
We Share The Same Sky is an intimate portrait of family history that tells the stories of two young women—Hana as a refugee who remains one step ahead of the Nazis at every turn, and Rachael, her g...

Black History Podcast

24 episodes - Latest episode: over 2 years ago - ★★★★★ - 79 ratings
The African diaspora is a rich tapestry weaving through the course of time, with not only a strong impact on the American society, but throughout the world. The “Black History” podcast ventures to ...

How to Take Over the World

28 episodes - Latest episode: 8 days ago - ★★★★★ - 75 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...

Folklore on the Rocks

76 episodes - Latest episode: 5 months ago - ★★★★★ - 47 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!

JFK35

28 episodes - Latest episode: 16 days ago - ★★★★★ - 42 ratings
John F. Kennedy, the 35th President of the United States, inspired a generation that transformed America. But not everyone knows the stories behind the man - his experiences as a young servicemembe...

Lectures in Intellectual History

97 episodes - Latest episode: 9 days ago - ★★★★ - 36 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.

Professional Military Education

18 episodes - Latest episode: 8 months ago - ★★★★★ - 31 ratings
The Professional Military Education (PME) podcast is where great books on war and history are analyzed and discussed with the author. Through in depth conversations, the PME podcast seeks to promot...

6 Degrees Of Wiki

71 episodes - Latest episode: about 2 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: about 1 month ago - ★★★★★ - 26 ratings
Three Latina/o professors discuss topics and interview guests central to Latina/Latino/Latinx Studies today.

Now In Color

30 episodes - Latest episode: 8 days ago - ★★★★★ - 25 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: 6 months ago - ★★★★★ - 25 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 ...

From Boomers to Millennials: A Modern US History Podcast

17 episodes - Latest episode: 6 days ago - ★★★★★ - 13 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,...

Historic Voices Podcast: Global History and Culture

137 episodes - Latest episode: over 1 year ago - ★★★★★ - 12 ratings
Historic Voices Podcast brings voices from the past that make history come alive through their personal accounts and public speeches. Some episodes bring the voices of political and military lead...

Podcast on Germany

57 episodes - Latest episode: 10 days ago - ★★★★★ - 12 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...

The Texas Hillstory Podcast

13 episodes - Latest episode: 7 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...

CNA Talks

63 episodes - Latest episode: 3 days ago - ★★★★★ - 11 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...

Pilgrim's Digress

27 episodes - Latest episode: about 1 month ago - ★★★★★ - 11 ratings
American by birth, Southerner by blood, New Englander by choice.This is a Podcast about all things New England.

Behind The G.L.A.M.

2 episodes - Latest episode: 8 months ago - ★★★★★ - 10 ratings
Behind the G.L.A.M. is the podcast about galleries, libraries, archives, and museums. Host Alex Villaseran speaks with curators, archivists, librarians, and other history and museum professionals a...

Theory of Indivisibility

16 episodes - Latest episode: 13 days ago - ★★★★★ - 9 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 ...

Shoulders of Giants

15 episodes - Latest episode: about 1 year ago - ★★★★ - 9 ratings
An amateur adventure into historical events and figures and what we can learn from them. Hosted by best friends Nick and Travis, we pick one historical subject each month and go off for at least an...

Finding Fables

2 episodes - Latest episode: 9 months ago - ★★★★★ - 9 ratings
Sharing stories from history and the present day, of ordinary people doing extraordinary things.

Mainland

20 episodes - Latest episode: 5 months ago - ★★★★★ - 7 ratings
The stories of British Columbia, Canada.

Halfwit History

94 episodes - Latest episode: 11 days ago - ★★★★★ - 6 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...

Learn Me Something

55 episodes - Latest episode: 6 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

13 episodes - Latest episode: 5 days ago - ★★★★★ - 6 ratings
The best Historical Variety Show on the web! Get your biweekly dose of historical knowledge injected directly into your brain.

Dial It Back Or Die

60 episodes - Latest episode: 16 days ago - ★★★★★ - 5 ratings
I realize that for most of us it is extremely traumatic to fully grasp just how wrong this world has become. And that it is therefore much easier mentally and far more comforting psychologically to...

Superfluous

17 episodes - Latest episode: 5 months ago - ★★★★★ - 5 ratings
Dan and Sam think they're amazing at bar trivia....but they never seem to win. Join them as they take a question they got wrong and learn all they can about it. Histories, interesting facts, and an...