Episode – 2251 : The 1920 Wall Street Bombing This episode can be found at: https://everything-everywhere.com/the-1920-wall-street-bombing/ In the late 19th and early 20th century, violent attacks by anarchists were becoming […]
Episode – 2250 : The Divided Island of Hispaniola
Episode – 2250 : The Divided Island of Hispaniola This episode can be found at: https://everything-everywhere.com/the-divided-island-of-hispaniola/ It is difficult, if not impossible, to conduct long-term experiments on large groups of […]
Episode – 2249 : Watergate
Episode – 2249 : Watergate This episode can be found at: https://everything-everywhere.com/the-watergate-scandal/ In 1968, former vice president Richard Nixon was elected the 37th president of the United States. When Nixon […]
Episode – 2247 : Low Background Steel
Episode – 2247 : Low Background Steel This episode can be found at: https://everything-everywhere.com/low-background-steel/ Over the course of this podcast, I’ve covered some of the most important people in history, […]
Episode – 2242 : 3000 Years of Rome
Episode – 2242 : 3000 Years of Rome This episode can be found at: https://everything-everywhere.com/3000-years-of-roman-history/ Rome has been one of the world’s most important cities for close to 3,000 years. […]
Episode – 2240 : All About Flags
Episode – 2240 : All About Flags This episode can be found at: https://everything-everywhere.com/all-about-flags/ Every single country on Earth has a flag. Most subnational units, such as states and provinces, […]
Episode – 2239 : The Doctor’s Riot of 1788
Episode – 2239 : The Doctor’s Riot of 1788 This episode can be found at: https://everything-everywhere.com/episode-2239-the-doctors-riot-of-1788/ Bodysnatching is an uncomfortable topic. Many people do not like to think of themselves […]
Episode – 2238 : German Americans
Episode – 2238 : German Americans This episode can be found at: https://everything-everywhere.com/german-americans/ The beginning of German migration to North America has its roots in the Thirty Years’ War in […]
Episode – 2236 : The Florence Cathedral
Episode – 2236 : The Florence. Cathedral Podcast Transcript For more than a century, one of Europe’s richest cities worked on a building it didn’t know how to finish. Its […]
Episode – 2235 : The Surprising History of the Plow
Episode – 2235 : The Surprising History of the Plow This episode can be found at: https://everything-everywhere.com/the-history-of-the-plow/
Episode – 2233 : John Dickinson: The Reluctant Revolutionary
Episode – 2233 : John Dickinson: The Reluctant Revolutionary Podcast transcript He was one of the most influential political writers of the American Revolution, helped shape the argument against British […]
Episode – 2229 : The Battle of Antietam
Episode – 2229 : The Battle of Antietam Podcast Transcript September 17, 1862, was the bloodiest day in the history of the United States. In just 12 hours, 22,726 people […]
Episode – 2227 : The Rise and Fall of Napoleon III
Episode – 2227 : The Rise and Fall of Napoleon III Podcast Transcript For most of history, the name Napoleon has been associated with conquest, ambition, and empire. But decades […]
Episode – 2216 : The History of Glass
Episode – 2216 : The History of Glass It began as a rare luxury, valued alongside precious stones and guarded by skilled craftsmen. Over thousands of years, it transformed architecture, […]
Episode – 2215 : The Colonial History of South Africa
Episode – 2215 : The Colonial History of South Africa For centuries, the southern tip of Africa was a crossroads where oceans, empires, and peoples collided. European settlers arrived seeking […]
Episode – 2081 : The Persian Gulf
Episode – 2081 : The Persian Gulf Podcast Transcript For thousands of years, a narrow body of water between Arabia and Persia has shaped the fate of empires, economies, and […]
Episode – 2075 : The Purple Heart
Episode – 2075 : The Purple Heart Podcast Transcript Among all the decorations awarded by the United States military, one stands apart. It is not given for bravery, leadership, or […]
Episode – 2066 : The History of Tobacco
Episode – 2066 : The History of Tobacco Podcast Transcript When Christopher Columbus arrived in the Americas, members of his crew observed the native people they met offering them dried […]
Episode – 2057 : Curling
Episode – 2057 : Curling Podcast Transcript Every four years, we are captivated by the remarkable athletes who compete at the Olympics. But while most Olympic events inspire a sort […]
Episode – 2053 : The Darien Scheme
Episode – 2053 : The Darien Scheme Podcast Transcript During the 17th century, European nations dominated the world by aggressively establishing colonies across the globe. Late that century, Scotland sought […]