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Short History Of...

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Roman Empire
British Empire
Industrial Revolution
Boston Tea Party
Whiskey Rebellion
Michelangelo
Agatha Christie
Boudica
Egypt
Colosseum
No Taxation Without Representation
Rome
Nero
East India Company
Boston Massacre
Sons Of Liberty
Herod the Great
Alexander Hamilton
George Washington
Iceni

History is full of the extraordinary. Each week, we'll transport you back in time to witness history's most incredible moments and remarkable people. New episodes Mondays, or a week early for Noiser+ subscribers. With Noiser+ you'll also get ad-free listening and exclusive content on shows across the Noiser podcast network. Click the subscription banner at the top of the feed to get started or hea... more

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Over the course of Queen Victoria’s reign, Britain transformed into the world's foremost industrial and imperial power. The Victorians built railways that spanned continents, invented life-changing technologies, and expanded a vast realm that stretch... more

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Kate Anderson Brower
Author of 'The Residence, Inside the Private World of the White House'
Episode: The White House
Tessa Dunlop
British historian, writer, and broadcaster, author of The Bletchley Girls
Episode: Bletchley Park
Mary Lovell
Bestselling author of The Mitford Girls, The Biography of an Extraordinary Family
Episode: The Mitford Sisters
Laura O'Brien
Associate professor at Northumbria University and author of The Republican Line, Caricature and French Republican Identity, 1830-52
Episode: Marie Antoinette
Dr. James Dilley
Founder of AncientCraft, teaching prehistoric skills and techniques
AncientCraft
Episode: The Stone Age
Katherine Gazzard
A curator of art at Royal Museums Greenwich who has studied Cook's life closely
Royal Museums Greenwich
Episode: Captain Cook
Nora Creech
A shroud educator and leader of Othonia in North America, dedicated to sharing knowledge about the Shroud of Turin.
Othonia
Episode: The Shroud of Turin
Mark Honigsbaum
Medical historian and author of The Pandemic Century
Episode: The Spanish Flu
Dr. Cameron Reed
Physicist and author of several books, including Manhattan Project, The Story Of The Century
Episode: The Manhattan Project

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John Hopkins
Host of Short History Of..., known for his captivating storytelling and extensive research that brings historical events to life.

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4.8 out of 5 stars from 15.9k ratings
  • Amazing podcast

    I love this show. It’s so informative and the host has a very relaxing voice. I’ve learnt so many new things

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Livloveshistory
    Australiaa month ago
  • Fantastic

    Fantastic podcast . Absolutely enjoy every subject . And what a voice !

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Bevan's Mum
    Australiaa month ago
  • Brilliant

    I love it! It’s so good to learn history from a well told story and access such a wide range of topics.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    AnnaBlueStar
    New Zealanda month ago
  • Greatest History Podcast

    Superb detail, quality and production. Highly recommend checking this out.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Leo styles
    United Kingdoma month ago
  • Ilayda Says

    I like it but I prefer Ilayda Says

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Raphael Kelce
    Canadaa month ago

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Feedback is generally positive, highlighting the informative nature of the episodes, although some listeners express concerns about perceived political biases or deviations from factual storytelling.
Overall, the podcast has garnered a dedicated following with comments emphasizing its engaging narratives and the ability to present historical content accessibly.
Listeners appreciate the high-quality production and detailed storytelling that make complex historical subjects engaging. Many find the host's narration style soothing and informative, making it a go-to choice for learning about history.

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Q: How did Agatha Christie’s personal life influence her writing?
Agatha's struggles, particularly her experiences during World War I and her tumultuous marriage to Archie, inspired deeper explorations of human psychology and the darker sides of relationships in her novels.

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2. Tessa Dunlop
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