Podcast Categories: History

The mind bending story of philosopher Sir Francis Bacon: the smartest and most influential person who ever lived. Known as the father of modern science, he was heavily involved with Freemasonry and the Rosicrucians, the writing of Shakespeare and the beginning and structure of the English Empire. He was also Attorney General and Lord Chancellor of England and many believe he was the secret son of the Virgin Queen, Elizabeth the1st.  The straangest story ever told. thehiddenlifeisbest.com

Host Alice Daniel takes you to places that aren’t typically what people imagine when they think about the Golden State — small rural towns in the San Joaquin Valley, rich with stories and unique histories. Places that play a role in shaping not only The Other California, but the entire state. Produced by KVPR in Fresno. More at KVPR.org.

Welcome to…. THE LEGENDS OF THE 75TH!This PREMIUM podcast is for past, current, and future members of this historic special operations unit and for those who’ve always wanted to know more. Each month, you can have the chance to hear history from a legendary member of the Ranger regiment who will help us understand the good, the bad, and the brotherhood. This podcast will only be available to exclusive members, so sign up now at:https://app.redcircle.com/shows/b7fa0526-092c-4c45-9cc7-286ae3da47fc/exclusive-content Don’t miss this opportunity to hear the history of the Ranger Regiment from the men who built it… because wherever history’s been made in the last three generations, you’ll find a Legend of the 75TH there!

This podcast investigates the curious history of invention and innovation. Did Thomas Edison take credit for things he didn’t actually invent? What everyday items have surprising origins? And would man have ever got to the moon without… the bra? 

Each episode host Dallas Campbell dives into stories of flukey discoveries, erased individuals and merky marketing ploys with the help of experts, scientists and historians. 

Expect new episodes every Wednesday and Sunday.

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Welcome to Mimosa Sisterhood – a podcast that celebrates women’s stories, past and present!

Join Melissa each week as she pops bottles and shares stories of the diverse female experience; the good, the bad, the ugly, and the bubbly. We dive deep into topics like world history, feminism, mental health, society and culture, spirituality, entrepreneurship, creativity, personal development, and the power of Sisterhood. Sometimes we highlight the baddest babes in history and other times we interview the ‘Everyday Woman’ with an inspirational life story. There’s room for everyone at the Mimosa Sisterhood table, so grab a glass of bubbly and join the party!

Follow us on Instagram @mimosasisterhood, Twitter @mimosahood, TikTok @mimosasisterhood, and check out our website https://www.mimosasisterhood.com/.

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The history of the rise and fall of the states founded by medieval Latin Christian crusaders.

Discover the tales of the Kingdom of Jerusalem, the Counties of Edessa and Tripoli, and the Principality of Antioch as well as the Knights Templar, the Order of the Assassins, the Byzantine Roman Empire, the Armenian Kingdom of Cilicia, the Republic of Venice, and more!

Always looking for knowledge and, more importantly, the next drink, join Kyle, Julian, and Avery as they navigate through time, history, and booze to learn more about the cocktails they crave. The three of us will dive deep into the history of some amazing cocktails, paired perfectly with even better stories. Go ahead and fix your favorite drink and come hop into the Cocktail Time Machine and remember, as always, Research Responsibly!

Historian Margaret MacMillan chronicles the road to war in 1914.

Escuela Secreta es un podcast en el que José Antonio Badía platica de todas esas cosas que lo han fascinado durante toda su vida, y que por lo mismo, se ha dedicado a estudiar, explorar y experimentar estos conocimientos que existen en los márgenes. Desde esta experiencia y subjetividad, José Antonio Badía explora los conceptos más esotéricos de la ciencia, la magia, el mundo y la vida. Escuela Secreta es un espacio para imaginar, ponderar, maravillarse y aprender las cosas que se esconden detrás del velo. Bienvenido a clases.

Revisit the biggest environmental movement Australia has ever seen: the 1982 Franklin River Blockade. This story is nuts. Missing people, death threats, savage political moves and young people flooding into Tasmania to put their bodies in front of bulldozers. Host Jo Lauder investigates how this movement beat the odds and came to inspire a new generation of environmental activists that have shaped Australian politics through to today.