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Jacob knows his history - Rachel not so much. Join us weekly as we dive into a casual conversation about curious historic people and events.
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Tuesday Mar 02, 2021
Tuesday Mar 02, 2021
This episode, part one of a two part series, delivers a lot of interesting information regarding the birth and struggles of the Cigar Capital of the World, Ybor City. We hope it leaves you wanting to learn more!
Tuesday Feb 23, 2021
Tuesday Feb 23, 2021
We wrap up our mini-series on immigration with this episode. Immigration is a dynamic and ongoing topic, so we stopped a little short of present day. Listen in to hear a chronological overview of events as well as information on influential immigrants to America. Enjoy!
Tuesday Feb 09, 2021
Tuesday Feb 09, 2021
Peeking through the window of time from the mid 1700s through approximately 1850, we take a look at a few influential immigrants, and also get a glimpse of the timeline of U.S. immigration during that period.
Tuesday Feb 02, 2021
Tuesday Feb 02, 2021
We go back to the beginning in this episode of the History Slices Podcast. Tune in for an overview of immigration into what is now the United States, starting from the Bering land bridge connecting Asia to North America, through the mid 1700s.
Tuesday Jan 26, 2021
Tuesday Jan 26, 2021
Unchecked tensions create a tinderbox awaiting a spark. Listen in to learn about the Football War between El Salvador and Honduras in 1969.
Tuesday Jan 19, 2021
Tuesday Jan 19, 2021
Marcel Marceau, performer extraordinaire. Take a peek behind the makeup to learn more about the man.
Tuesday Jan 12, 2021
Tuesday Jan 12, 2021
There's a lot more to Vincent van Gogh than Starry Night. Tune in to learn more about the life behind the painting.
Tuesday Jan 05, 2021
Tuesday Jan 05, 2021
Listen in to our conversation about President Andrew Jackson. Turns out he was kind of a hot-headed guy with a pretty rough upbringing.
Tuesday Dec 29, 2020
Tuesday Dec 29, 2020
Listen in to hear our discussion about how Santa came to be the recognizable figure he is today along with how he is viewed by various groups of people.
Tuesday Dec 22, 2020
Tuesday Dec 22, 2020
What became of Louis Le Prince? How would history have been different if he had made it to Paris on that fateful day?