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History Fix

Shea LaFountaine
Mental Health
Marilyn Monroe
Hawaii
Nazca Lines
Saint Patrick's Day
United States
Nazca Civilization
Irish Immigration
Christianity
Hollywood
Polynesians
Queen Liliuokalani
Maria Reiche
Celtic Culture
Misogyny In Hollywood
Captain James Cook
Missionary Party
Climatic Change
Astronomy
Laundry

In each episode of History Fix, I discuss lesser known stories from history that you won't be able to stop thinking about. Need your history fix? You've come to the right place.Support the show at buymeacoffee.com/historyfix or Venmo @Shea-LaFountaine. Your donations make it possible for me to continue creating great episodes. Plus, I'll love you forever! Find more at historyfixpodcast.com

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Gary Arndt
An award-winning travel photographer and podcaster, creator of Everything Everywhere Daily.
Everything Everywhere
Episode: Ep. 116 UNESCO: How the Preservation of Our Collective History Became a Global Mission with Gary Arndt
Bruce Wasser
A retired public school teacher and author of '90, A Conscientious Objector's Journey of Quiet Resistance'
Episode: Ep. 115 Vietnam: War Through the Lens of a Conscientious Objector with Bruce Wasser
Scott Dawson
Museum director preserving Native American artifacts, including English colonists who integrated with the Croatoan tribe.
Episode: Ep. 114 The Found Colony of Roanoke?: How New Evidence Uncovered on Hatteras Island May Put the “Lost Colony” Myth to Bed Once and For All
Joan Collins
Board member with the Pea Island Preservation Society, descendant of the Roanoke Island Freedmen's colony
Pea Island Preservation Society, Inc.
Episode: Ep. 101 Freedmen: How the Roanoke Island Freedmen’s Colony Became More Lost to History Than the Lost Colony Itself
Adonis A. Osekre
Author of 'Windswept Dreams', and Park Ranger
askadonis.com
Episode: Ep. 92 First Flight: How the Wright Brothers Changed the World Forever
Carolista Ann Cabell Baum
A dedicated community member and advocate for the preservation of Jockey's Ridge.
Friends of Jockey's Ridge
Episode: Ep. 75 Jockey's Ridge: How a Fearless Mother Stood Down a Bulldozer to Save a Natural Wonder For All the People
Lori Davis
Host of the podcast Her Half of History, focusing on women's history
Her Half of History
Episode: Ep. 65 Laundry: "The Most Trying Department of Housekeeping" with Lori Davis

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Shayla Fontaine
Host of History Fix

Reviews

4.7 out of 5 stars from 284 ratings
  • Love this education!

    Learning so much I never knew or never fully understood. I really appreciate your smooth and clear delivery and the incredible range of topics. Brava!! THANK YOU! Wow, episode 10 blows my mind and ignites my imagination. 💙💙💙💙

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Rock7L
    United States2 months ago
  • I don’t know how you do it

    Such a quality podcast. Every episode is so fascinating and I’m hanging on to every word. There’s no fluff and I never find myself tuning out. Each episodes leaves me more knowledgeable than I was before. Keep going!!!!!! thank you!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    βαβε
    United States3 months ago
  • Revolting

    Narrator uses this forum to preach her far left communist views

    Apple Podcasts
    1
    Dissatisfied Again 24
    United States4 months ago
  • Addicted

    This is exactly the kind of history podcast I’ve been craving: what the books don’t tell you, a voice for the voiceless.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Isca78
    United Kingdom5 months ago
  • Number 1 podcast

    This is the most interesting podcast ever. This show holds my attention and I can’t get enough. Love this.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    CrystalBell80
    United States5 months ago

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The engaging storytelling style is highly praised, making history accessible and relatable to a wider audience.
Many find the podcast informative and engaging, leading to a desire to learn more about history.
Listeners appreciate the smooth and clear delivery of episodes and the incredible range of topics discussed.
Some express concerns over political perspectives, indicating a potential bias in content delivery that may not resonate with all audiences.

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Ep. 116 UNESCO: How the Preservation of Our Collective History Became a Global Mission with Gary Arndt
Q: Is there a favorite UNESCO site that you recommend?
Gary mentioned Nahanni National Park in Canada as a stunning UNESCO site that few know about and is difficult to access but incredibly rewarding to visit.
Ep. 116 UNESCO: How the Preservation of Our Collective History Became a Global Mission with Gary Arndt
Q: What are some benefits of being designated as a UNESCO World Heritage Site?
Being a UNESCO site significantly boosts tourism and can attract more visitors to the area, increasing its global profile.
Ep. 116 UNESCO: How the Preservation of Our Collective History Became a Global Mission with Gary Arndt
Q: What sparked your interest in travel?
Gary was fascinated by geography from a young age, inspired by National Geographic, and after a global tour by a multinational corporation, he decided to travel the world for a year, which turned into over a decade.
Ep. 115 Vietnam: War Through the Lens of a Conscientious Objector with Bruce Wasser
Q: How did Bruce Wasser feel about his number being drawn in the draft?
He expressed overwhelming fear and realization that his future was profoundly affected by this number, which would define his life direction.
Ep. 115 Vietnam: War Through the Lens of a Conscientious Objector with Bruce Wasser
Q: Why was the United States involved in a war in Vietnam?
Bruce explained that the involvement stemmed from deep historical causes, particularly the fear of communism and the domino theory.

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Each episode presents a captivating exploration of lesser-known historical narratives, often challenging conventional perspectives and shedding light on intriguing yet overlooked figures and events. Topics range from significant historical figures and their complex legacies to critical examinations of societal issues reflected in history, often interwoven with personal anecdotes and modern parallels. This unique approach allows for a deeper understanding of historical contexts and encourages listeners to reflect on the relevance of these stories in today's world.

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4. Joan Collins
5. Adonis A. Osekre
6. Carolista Ann Cabell Baum
7. Lori Davis

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