Episode – 1995 : The Chartist Movement Podcast Transcript The mid-19th century saw the rise of the first mass working-class political movement in British history. Despite being a working-class movement, […]
Episode – 1990 : The History of Coca-Cola
Episode – 1990 : The History of Coca-Cola Podcast Transcript Perhaps the most well-known brand in the world is Coca-Cola. The company has become a global powerhouse in the soft […]
Episode – 1989 : Lend Lease
Episode – 1989 : Lend Lease Podcast Transcript Before the United States entered the Second World War in late 1941, the US wasn’t an active combatant, but it wasn’t entirely […]
Episode – 1982 : The Luddites
Episode – 1982 : The Luddites Podcast Transcript At some point, you might have been called, or might have called someone else a Luddite, due to a refusal to adopt […]
Episode – 1974 : Questions and Answers: Volume 37
Episode – 1974 : Questions and Answers: Volume 37 Podcast Transcript In the north, things are getting colder, snow is starting to fall, and the days are getting shorter.It is […]
Episode – 1972 : Italian vs German Fascism
Episode – 1972 : Italian vs German Fascism Podcast Transcript Fascism is one of the most notorious political ideologies of the 20th century. Fascism is typically only thought of in […]
Episode – 1935 : The 1989 Romanian Revolution
Episode – 1935 : The 1989 Romanian Revolution Podcast Transcript In November 1989, the world changed when the Berlin Wall came down, marking the beginning of the unraveling of the […]
Episode – 1918 : Top-Level Domain Names
Episode – 1918 : Top-Level Domain Names Podcast Transcript Every day, everyone who uses the internet uses the Domain Name System. The key to the domain name system lies in […]
Episode – 1911 : Cannons and Artillery
Episode – 1911 : Cannons and Artillery podcast Transcript Over the last several centuries, one of the weapons that has defined warfare has been artillery. It was used in the […]
Episode – 1890 : Six Degrees of Separation
Episode – 1890 : Six Degrees of Separation Podcast Transcript You may have noticed, on occasion, that friends you have from totally different parts of your life sometimes know each […]
Episode – 1881 : The Republic of Pirates
Episode – 1881 : The Republic of Pirates Podcast Transcript Between 1706 and 1718, a group of pirates established a haven in the Bahamas. Using a system of rules that […]
Episode – 1875 : European Exclaves
Episode – 1875 : European Exclaves Podcast Transcript We have all looked at a map and seen all of the different countries represented by different colors. A country has some […]
Episode – 1870 : Nuclear Power
Episode – 1870 : Nuclear Power Podcast Transcript One of the most important and least understood sources of energy in the world today is nuclear power. Nuclear power has an […]
Episode – 1842 : The Lisbon Regicide
Episode – 1842 : The Lisbon Regicide Podcast Transcript On February 1, 1908, the political fortunes of Portugal changed forever. The royal family was returning to Lisbon, traveling in an […]
Episode – 1833 : The Greatest Comebacks of All Time
Episode – 1833 : The Greatest Comebacks of All Time Podcast Transcript More often than not, in competitive sports, when a team or player has a significant lead, the outcome […]
Episode – 1817 : Undersea Fiber Optic Cables
Episode – 1817 : Undersea Fiber Optic Cables Podcast Transcript For many of you listening to the sound of my voice right now, the audio originated from a digital file […]
Episode – 1809 : The Russian Revolution
Episode – 1809 : The Russian Revolution Podcast Transcript One of the most transformative events of the 20th century was the Russian Revolution. The Revolution was responsible for the downfall […]
Episode – 1798 : The History of Ice Hockey
Episode – 1798 : The History of Ice Hockey Podcat Transcript One of the most popular sports in North America and Northern Europe is ice hockey. Ice hockey, like all […]
Episode – 1783 : The First and Second Banks of the United States
Episode – 1783 : The First and Second Banks of the United States Podcast Transcript After the American Revolution, the United States economy was in trouble. One soluton proposed to […]
Episode – 1764 : Triple Crowns and Grand Slams
Episode – 1764 : Triple Crowns and Grand Slams Podcast Transcript Many different sports have a concept of a triple crown or a grand slam. What it is defined as […]