Stuff You Missed in History Class

Six Impossible Episodes: Possible Apocrypha

May 16, 2016
This podcast explores six intriguing but elusive topics, including the Battle of Caransabes, a military blunder with questionable accuracy, the legendary samurai woman Tomoe Gosen and the challenge of researching her story, the Scottish legend of Sawney Bean and the fabrication of danger, the bravery and mystery of Mulan in Chinese culture, the infamous Kitty Genovese case and the bystander effect, and wireless services along with the murder of Catherine Genovese and their impact on society.
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