History Fix
En podcast af Shea LaFountaine - Søndage
125 Episoder
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Ep. 57 Marilyn Monroe: How the Most Visible Woman in the World Went Completely Unseen
Udgivet: 14.4.2024 -
Ep. 56 Cannibalism: How Humans Throughout History Have Used and Abused This Ancient Taboo
Udgivet: 7.4.2024 -
Ep. 55 Crucifixion: What We Actually Know About the Easter Story and How Bunnies Got Involved
Udgivet: 31.3.2024 -
Ep. 54 Women of the SOE: How Female Agents Helped “Set Europe Ablaze” During WWII
Udgivet: 24.3.2024 -
Ep. 53 St. Patrick's Day: How This Irish Holiday Actually Got Its Start in America
Udgivet: 17.3.2024 -
Ep. 52 The Great Hunger: Why the Irish Potato Famine Was a Completely Unnatural Disaster
Udgivet: 10.3.2024 -
Ep. 51 "A Common Life: A Voice From the Progressive Era" with Sue E. Burns
Udgivet: 3.3.2024 -
Ep. 50 Mary Richards: How a Black Female Spy Helped Bring Down the Confederacy
Udgivet: 25.2.2024 -
Ep. 49 Buffalo Soldiers: How America Forced Desperate Men to Do Its Dirty Work
Udgivet: 18.2.2024 -
Ep 48 Valentine's Day: How No One Really Knows Where This Holiday Even Came From
Udgivet: 11.2.2024 -
Ep. 47 Marie Laveau: How the Voodoo Queen of New Orleans helped to forge the city as we know it
Udgivet: 4.2.2024 -
Ep. 46 Eugenics: How the Eugenics Movement Led to the Murder of 6 Million People
Udgivet: 28.1.2024 -
Ep. 45 Rats: How Underrated Rodents Took Over the World
Udgivet: 21.1.2024 -
Ep. 44 Drowned Towns: How the US Has Strategically Flooded Historically Black Towns
Udgivet: 14.1.2024 -
Ep. 43 Mona Lisa: How a Boring Portrait of an Unknown Woman Became the Most Famous Painting In the World
Udgivet: 7.1.2024 -
Ep. 42 Y2K with Peter de Jager: How an Actual Threat Was Twisted Into a Comical "Hoax"
Udgivet: 31.12.2023 -
Ep. 41 Christmas: How a Specific Religious Event Exploded Into a Worldwide Phenomenon
Udgivet: 24.12.2023 -
Ep. 40 Iditarod: How Heroic Sled Dogs Saved the Children of Nome, Alaska
Udgivet: 17.12.2023 -
Ep. 39 Mayanism: How the 2012 Doomsday Debacle Stemmed From Centuries Old Racism
Udgivet: 10.12.2023 -
Ep. 38 Agatha Christie: How the "Queen of Crime" Became the Subject of a Real Life Murder Mystery
Udgivet: 3.12.2023
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