History Podcasts

Spirit of Place show

Spirit of PlaceJoin Now to Follow

This podcast focuses on spiritual travel and sacred sites around the world: from Stonehenge to Abydos, we take soundseeing tours and talk about travel as pilgrimage, worship and meditation. We also examine geomantic science, mythology, history and practical tips for the modern spiritual traveler.

By Greg Roach

Earnest M and Mabel P Skinner Family History show

Earnest M and Mabel P Skinner Family HistoryJoin Now to Follow

Earnest M and Mabel P Skinner Family History

By Morgan Skinner

Mobituaries with Mo Rocca show

Mobituaries with Mo RoccaJoin Now to Follow

Mo Rocca has always loved obituaries. In season 1 of Mobituaries he introduces listeners to the people who have long intrigued him—from the 20th century’s greatest entertainer … to the Civil Rights pioneer who is completely forgotten … to sitcom characters gone all too soon. Even if you know the names, you’ve never understood why they matter…until now. And if you enjoy these episodes, look for more stories of great lives worth reliving when Mobituaries returns for season 2 in fall 2019.

By CBS News, Inc.

Centuries of Sound show

Centuries of SoundJoin Now to Follow

A monumental, ongoing project to release mixtapes for every year of recorded sound, piecing together the entire history of sound from lampblack to shellac then vinyl and onward - part found audio project, part historical documentary, a listening experience that’s as pleasurable as it is educational.

By James Errington

The Weekly Eudemon show

The Weekly EudemonJoin Now to Follow

Widely-published author, speaker, and lawyer, Eric Scheske, offers weekly commentary on a host of matters, ranging from current events to philosophy to religion.

By Eric Scheske

From the Midway show

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125 years ago, the 1893 Chicago World’s Fair drew millions to Chicago and left a lasting impact. In “From the Midway,” host Colleen Connolly dives into the legacy left behind by the fair, including the remnants that can still be viewed today, the cultural legacy of the fair, the evolution of the Ferris wheel and products that made their debut at the exposition, and still exist today.<br><br>“From the Midway” is a production of the Chicago Tribune. It was created by digital news editor Colleen Connolly. Post-production editing was done by digital news editor Randi Shaffer. The music used in this podcast came from the album “Souvenir Music from the World’s Columbian Exposition of 1893,” recorded by Lake Forest College.

By Chicago Tribune

Plant the Flag-Inside UMass Athletics show

Plant the Flag-Inside UMass AthleticsJoin Now to Follow

<p>Voice of the Minutemen Jay Burnham dives into all things UMass Athletics. Enjoy coach and special guest conversations and get caught up with the world of Minutemen sports. </p>

By Powered by Learfield IMG College

Shields High show

Shields HighJoin Now to Follow

SHIELDS HIGH: The Battles That Saved Western Civilization<br> <br>From nationally syndicated radio host Buck Sexton, a new podcast that looks at the epic struggles that- had they gone the other way- could have extinguished the western world as we know it. From the Persians of Xerxes to the Janissaries of the Ottoman Sultan, on many occasions vast and powerful forces nearly conquered the Western world before it ever could be realized. It was only through the valiant last stands of armies led by champions from Charles Martel to Don Juan of Austria that the West- the greatest force for human freedom, liberty, and knowledge in history-fought back and won. This series will explore those heroes and the momentous battles that reverberate from ancient times to present.

By iHeartRadio

La Tortulia Podcast show

La Tortulia PodcastJoin Now to Follow

La Tortulia es un podcast donde presentamos historias reales poco conocidas. Estas tienen algo siempre en común: son dramáticas, hilarantes o muchas veces ambas cosas. Convencidos de que la realidad siempre nos puede impactar o hacer reír más que la ficción, durante una hora se presentan dos temas para que todos se unan al asombro. Vas a enterarte de cosas interesantes, divertir e indignar. Bienvenido a la Tortulia.

By La Tortulia Creative Group

Those Conspiracy Guys show

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Those Conspiracy Guys is a comedy, history and True Crime podcast based in Ireland and deals with everything from the out-there conspiracy theories like aliens, time travel, and ancient civilisations to the more grounded, historical and provable conspiracies like political and financial corruption, scientific chicanery and secret government agency shenanigans. <br><br>From the high concept topics like inter dimensional lizard men, complicated assassination plots and future technology like alternative simulated universes to the much more tangible topics like discussing serial killers and mysterious disappearances, exploring religions and cult leaders and examining unbelievable true crime cases. You are brought on a light hearted and hilarious exploration of these fantastic stories by TCG host Gordo and a cavalcade of comedians and fabulously interesting guests.

By Gordon Rochford