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History and Hearsay

Christina
Underground Railroad
Harriet Tubman
Isaac Hopper
RMS Titanic
William Still
Josiah Henson
Fugitive Slave Act
Emma Ledoux
Abolitionists
Slavery
Murder
Death Penalty
Nazi Germany
World War II
Uncle Tom's Cabin
Civil War
Albert Mcvicar
Holocaust
Irena Sendler
Operation Paperclip

On this podcast we discuss lesser known characters and events from history. Some of the details of these historical accounts may be debated and on this show YOU get to decided: Is it History? Or is it Hearsay?

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In the ancient world, Crucifixion was more than just an execution method —it was a calculated display of power - a public spectacle meant to break the will of anyone who dared to resist.”

0:00 - Intro

0:19 - Good Friday

1:23 - The Origins of Cruci... more

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In today's episode of History and Hearsay, we are discussing how doctors used to think that babies couldn't feel pain, so they performed Surgery on Babies Without Anesthesia!!!!!

►Sources:History of infant pain research: www.sciencedirect.... more

Today we are talking about the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory Fire

Sources:

Remembering the Fire: trianglefire.ilr.cornell.edu/index.html

Shirt Waists: www.pbs.org/wgbh/americanexperience/features/triangle-fire-what-shirtwaist/

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In today's episode of History and Hearsay, we are discussing David Vetters incredible life and how he contributed to finding a cure for a deadly disease.

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0:00 - Intro

0:24 - The Vetter Family

6:19 - Life Inside The Bubble

12:26 - ... more

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Christina
Host discussing lesser known characters and events from history, allowing listeners to engage with historical narratives.

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4.7 out of 5 stars from 63 ratings
  • Wonderful

    Great research and even better storytelling. And she’s funny! ❤️⭐️👌

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    5
    Ecummin
    United States3 months ago
  • Wonderful

    Absolutely love this show. Lots of interesting historical storytelling ❤️

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Ecummin
    United States7 months ago
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    It was promising, for about 10 minutes.

    On the episode of “The Orphan Train”— I was into this until your red flag comment of “everyone wants to say any historical figure is racist” which is such a weird thing to say. Why would anyone say that? The sirens were warning at this. I would normally just listen to this story and not dig much deeper, but with THAT comment, I had to look into this. Immediately upon a quick search of this Mr. Brace, I located several academic journals from esteemed univer... more

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    ashtroid.
    United States9 months ago
  • Unfortunate

    Interesting info, but pronunciation and grammar issues make it impossible to listen to.

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    Krisspn
    Japan10 months ago
  • Wonderful

    Absolutely love this show. Lots of interesting historical storytelling. Just wish “especially” was pronounced correctly 😂.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Ecummin
    United Statesa year ago

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Overall, audience members express a strong interest in the subject matter, valuing the exploration of lesser-known history and the authenticity it brings.
Some feedback indicates that certain comments during episodes may rub listeners the wrong way, suggesting that some find the discussions contentious.
Listeners appreciate the engaging storytelling and the light-hearted tone blended with serious historical topics.

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Focuses on exploring lesser-known historical figures and events, often highlighting narratives that may be debated or contested. The conversation invites listeners to ponder the validity of historical accounts, engaging with stories that span various themes such as labor activism, eugenics, and unsolved mysteries. Unique storytelling techniques are employed to enrich the narrative experience, making it a compelling listen for history enthusiasts who are interested in uncovering the complexities and controversies of the past.

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