Talk With History: Discover Your History Road Trip

🎙️ Map of historic travels5 years and hundreds of historic locations.In this live stream celebrating 50,000 subscribers, the Scott and Jenn reflect on their journey since starting the channel in 2021. They discuss favorite visited locations, memorable videos, and the evolution of their content. Key highlights include a discussion about Bighorn, the Lincoln Assassination trial site, and various Civil War sites. Scott and Jenn also share behind-the-scenes stories, upcoming projects like a potential documentary on historic markers, and collaborations with organizations like American Battlefield Trust and the Mount Vernon Ladies Association. 🎥 Videos mentioned:What Really Happened at the Battle of Little Bighorn?John Wilkes Booth Manhunt ended here: Inside the Lincoln assassination trial at Grant HallArlington House Tour with  @TheHistoryUnderground  Exploring Ohio's Famous Graves: A Tour of the Final Resting Places of Iconic FiguresThe Untold Story of Elvis in VegasFamous Graves in ArlingtonThe Union almost LOST the Battle of ShilohVicksburg: The Siege That Changed America ForeverThe bizarre Ruins of Presidents ParkRobert Johnson and the Devils CrossroadsThe Lasting Legacy of America's Most Notorious Feud | Hatfield v McCoyInside Elvis Presley’s Original Burial SiteVisiting Normandy? You NEED To See This100th podcast episode with Chris Jackson🎙️ Talk With History Interviews📖 WWII Bomber Jacket Boys book00:00 Celebrating 50K Subscribers00:30 Reminiscing Past Milestonaes01:53 Favorite Locations Visited03:48 Memorable Historical Sites06:18 Popular Videos and Their Impact09:22 Upcoming Projects and Plans19:50 Engaging with the Community26:06 Exploring Cleveland's Sketchy Areas26:37 Celebrating 50K Subscribers27:30 Haunted Locations and Spooky Stories27:45 Woodlawn and Confederate Ghosts30:57 Presidential Sites and Historical Visits31:20 Unmade Videos and Missed Opportunities37:53 Battles Through the Ages41:38 Future Projects and Collaborations42:19 Documentary Plans and Historic Markers46:14 Jaws Filming Locations and Trivia47:16 Community Engagement and Gratitude48:48 Concluding Remarks and Future Goals📍 Map to all our video sites🎥 Video version of this podcast💬 Comment on this episode here-------------------------------------------------------⬇️ Help us keep the show going and explore history with us! ⬇️☕️ Buy us a coffee 😁🧳 Get free travel resources in your inbox. TheHistoryRoadTrip.com-------------------------------------------------------📧 contact: talkwithhistory@gmail.comTalk with History is a global Top 50 History podcast on Feedspot!

🎙️ Map of historic travelsLet’s dive into the wild world of Sheriff Buford Pusser and the legendary flick "Walking Tall." This dude was not just a sheriff; he was a one-man army against all the moonshine, gambling, and corruption running rampant in his hometown of Adamsville, Tennessee. With a big stick and an even bigger heart, Buford took on the criminal underworld like a superhero in a cowboy hat, facing down bullets and knives like they were just pesky mosquitoes. Scott and Jenn are here to guide us through Buford's epic journey from local hero to national legend, complete with his crazy adventures and the dark side of fame. So grab your popcorn and get ready for some serious storytelling that’ll leave you saying, “Wow, that guy really walked tall!”📍 Google Maps to Walking Tall locations🎥 Video version of this podcast💬 Comment on this episode here-------------------------------------------------------⬇️ Help us keep the show going and explore history with us! ⬇️☕️ Buy us a coffee 😁🧳 Get free travel resources in your inbox. TheHistoryRoadTrip.com-------------------------------------------------------📧 contact: talkwithhistory@gmail.comTalk with History is a global Top 50 History podcast on Feedspot!

🎙️ Map of historic travelsScott and Jenn dive into the spooky tales of the Myrtles Plantation, one of America’s most haunted spots. Jenn shares her firsthand experience visiting this historic mansion, built in 1796, where the air is thick with ghostly whispers and chilling stories. They chat about the infamous ghost of Chloe, an enslaved girl with a tragic past, and the crazy legends that swirl around her. From mysterious photographs to eerie occurrences, it's a wild ride through history and haunting. So, if you’re ready for a blend of ghostly tales and deep-rooted history, buckle up and join us for this spine-tingling conversation!📍 Google Maps to The Myrtles🎥 Video version of this podcast💬 Comment on this episode here-------------------------------------------------------⬇️ Help us keep the show going and explore history with us! ⬇️☕️ Buy us a coffee 😁🧳 Get free travel resources in your inbox. TheHistoryRoadTrip.com-------------------------------------------------------📧 contact: talkwithhistory@gmail.comTalk with History is a global Top 50 History podcast on Feedspot!

🎙️ Map of historic travelsIn this episode of 'Talk with History,' we interview Nick Berg, the author of the book 'Shadows of Tehran.' Nick shares his gripping life story, from growing up in Iran and escaping an execution order to joining the U.S. Army and adapting to American culture. He delves into how his real-life experiences and extensive research shaped his historical fiction novel, which covers the Iranian Revolution, the Iran-Iraq War, and his subsequent life in America. This compelling discussion also offers perspectives on current world events and the ongoing struggles within Iran. Join us as we explore historical events through the unique lens of someone who lived them.📖 Buy the book: Shadows of Tehran🎥 Video version of this podcast💬 Comment on this episode here-------------------------------------------------------⬇️ Help us keep the show going and explore history with us! ⬇️☕️ Buy us a coffee 😁🧳 Get free travel resources in your inbox. TheHistoryRoadTrip.com-------------------------------------------------------📧 contact: talkwithhistory@gmail.comTalk with History is a global Top 50 History podcast on Feedspot!

🎙️ Map of historic travelsLet's dive into the enchanting world of Oak Alley Plantation! This iconic spot is famous for its jaw-dropping 800-foot alley lined with ancient live oaks, and it's not just a pretty face; it has a rich and complex history. From its beginnings in the early 1800s, the plantation became a shining star in Louisiana's sugar industry, earning its owner the title of "King of Sugar." But hold onto your hats, because the story isn’t all sunshine and magnolias—over 220 enslaved people worked this land, and their stories are just as crucial to understanding Oak Alley today. So, whether you're a history buff or just here for the beautiful scenery, we’re unpacking it all in this episode!📍 Google Maps to Oak Alley Plantation🎥 Video version of this podcast💬 Comment on this episode here-------------------------------------------------------⬇️ Help us keep the show going and explore history with us! ⬇️☕️ Buy us a coffee 😁🧳 Get free travel resources in your inbox. TheHistoryRoadTrip.com-------------------------------------------------------📧 contact: talkwithhistory@gmail.comTalk with History is a global Top 50 History podcast on Feedspot!

🎙️ Map of historic travelsWe're diving into the heart of the blues today, zooming in on the legendary Robert Johnson and the infamous Devil's Crossroads. You know, the place where the myth says he sold his soul for guitar skills that would make your jaw drop. Jenn and I are your trusty tour guides as we explore the Blues Highway, that iconic stretch from Memphis to New Orleans, filled with rich history and music lore. We’re sharing tips on the coolest spots to visit, like Dockery Farms and the various crossroads, where you can practically feel the music in the air. So, whether you’re a die-hard blues fan or just curious about the tales of the Delta, buckle up! It's gonna be a sweet ride.📍 Google Maps to Devils Crossroads locations🎥 Video version of this podcast💬 Comment on this episode here-------------------------------------------------------⬇️ Help us keep the show going and explore history with us! ⬇️☕️ Buy us a coffee 😁🧳 Get free travel resources in your inbox. TheHistoryRoadTrip.com-------------------------------------------------------📧 contact: talkwithhistory@gmail.comTalk with History is a global Top 50 History podcast on Feedspot!

🎙️ Map of historic travelsScott and Jenn dive into the 1946 classic, "Song of the South," and let me tell ya, it's a ride!Right off the bat, we explore the film's controversial history and why you won’t find it on DVD or streaming platforms today. We reminisce about our childhood memories with Uncle Remus and those catchy tunes, but we also unpack the deeper social issues and stereotypes the film presents. It's a mix of nostalgia and reality as we chat about the film's impact and the legacy of the folk tales it draws from. So grab your popcorn and join us as we navigate this complicated piece of cinematic history!🎥 Watch the full movie review here💬 Comment on this episode here-------------------------------------------------------⬇️ Help us keep the show going and explore history with us! ⬇️☕️ Buy us a coffee 😁🧳 Get free travel resources in your inbox. TheHistoryRoadTrip.com-------------------------------------------------------📧 contact: talkwithhistory@gmail.comTalk with History is a global Top 50 History podcast on Feedspot!

🎙️ Map of historic travelsScott and Jenn dive into the eerie yet fascinating world of the movie *Sinners*, where the haunting tale of Mississippi blues legend Robert Johnson takes center stage. This flick isn't just your typical horror show; it spins a yarn about twin brothers, their juke joint dreams, and a devilish vampire lurking in the shadows of the Jim Crow South. We get all the juicy deets on how the film cleverly weaves true historical elements into its supernatural plot, echoing the struggles and resilience of the African American community during the 1930s. Plus, we chat about the eerie legend of Robert Johnson himself—did he really sell his soul at the crossroads? Spoiler alert: it’s all about the music and the history behind it, so grab your popcorn and let’s jam!📍 Google Maps to Devils Crossroads locations🎥 Video version of this podcast💬 Comment on this episode here-------------------------------------------------------⬇️ Help us keep the show going and explore history with us! ⬇️☕️ Buy us a coffee 😁🧳 Get free travel resources in your inbox. TheHistoryRoadTrip.com-------------------------------------------------------📧 contact: talkwithhistory@gmail.comTalk with History is a global Top 50 History podcast on Feedspot!

🎙️ Map of historic travelsScott and Jenn dive into a whirlwind of adventure as they chat about Jenn's trip to Alaska, where she got to explore some seriously cool historical spots. First up, she visited the Captain James Cook Statue in Anchorage, learning about the man who helped map Alaska and how the city got its name—spoiler alert, it has his name written all over it! Then, she took a moment to pay her respects at the grave of Kermit Roosevelt, Teddy Roosevelt's son, which has its own intriguing backstory. With tales of glaciers, moose sightings, and the stunning Alaskan wilderness, Jenn paints a vivid picture of her travels while Scott throws in his usual witty banter. So grab a cozy drink and join us for a history-filled chat that’s as entertaining as it is enlightening!🎥 Kermit Roosevelt video🎥 Captain James Cook videoLinks referenced in this episode:pinupsforvets.com📍 Google Maps to Alaska History spots🎥 Video version of this podcast💬 Comment on this episode here-------------------------------------------------------⬇️ Help us keep the show going and explore history with us! ⬇️☕️ Buy us a coffee 😁🧳 Get free travel resources in your inbox. TheHistoryRoadTrip.com-------------------------------------------------------📧 contact: talkwithhistory@gmail.comTalk with History is a global Top 50 History podcast on Feedspot!

🎙️ Map of historic travelsJoin us on a journey through the life of Davy Crockett, a man whose adventures in the wild and later political life have made him a quintessential American folk hero. In this episode, we recount our visit to his last cabin in Rutherford, Tennessee; a place steeped in stories of his legendary exploits. From his early days of hunting in the woods and earning a reputation for killing 105 bears in one season to his time as a congressman standing against President Jackson’s controversial policies, Crockett's life is a tapestry of bravery, charisma, and tragedy. We take a closer look at how his storytelling ability contributed to his fame and how he became a symbol of American independence and courage, especially after his dramatic death at the Alamo. As we sit on the front porch of the cabin, we reflect on what it means to visit a place that once cradled the spirit of such a remarkable man. We also examine the myth versus reality of his life and death, considering the various accounts of how he met his end during the Alamo siege. Spoiler alert: the truth is as twisty as a coonskin cap!📍 Google Maps to Davy Crockett cabin🎥 Video version of this podcast💬 Comment on this episode here-------------------------------------------------------⬇️ Help us keep the show going and explore history with us! ⬇️☕️ Buy us a coffee 😁🧳 Get free travel resources in your inbox. TheHistoryRoadTrip.com-------------------------------------------------------📧 contact: talkwithhistory@gmail.comTalk with History is a global Top 50 History podcast on Feedspot!