Talk With History: Discover Your History Road Trip

Scott and Jenn of Walk with History
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Oct 16, 2023 • 35min

Lincoln Presidential Museum: An Immersive Experience

➡️ Help history. 2 minutes for 7 questions 🫡Step into a world where history comes alive in vivid technicolor, as we take you on a captivating journey through the Lincoln Presidential Museum, where the past becomes palpable and the legacy of Abraham Lincoln is extraordinarily brought to life. In this episode, we'll explore the awe-inspiring immersive experience that awaits you within the museum's hallowed halls.Join us as we delve into the captivating narrative that is the life and times of one of America's most iconic presidents, Abraham Lincoln. Jenn and Scott will guide you through the museum's carefully curated exhibits, each designed to provide an unparalleled glimpse into the life and struggles of the 16th President of the United States.The Lincoln Presidential Museum is no ordinary museum; it's a portal to the past. As you walk through the meticulously recreated scenes, you'll feel the weight of history on your shoulders. The echoes of the past, the Civil War battlefield, and Lincoln's tumultuous presidency will surround you, immersing you in an experience that transcends time.🚕 Google Map to Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library Museum (Springfield, IL)🎥 President Lincoln Museum Like Never Before🎙️ Lincoln Assassination Facts You Never Knew🎥 A Walking Tour of the Lincoln Assassination Sites🎙️ Visiting Fort Monroe, Virginia - 400 Years of American History🎥 Exploring the rich history of Fort Monroe: From Colonial Defense to Civil War stronghold 📍 Google Map to Fort Monroe-------------------------------------------------------⬇️ Help us keep the show going and explore history with us! ⬇️TheHistoryRoadTrip.com🧳 Plus...get free travel resources in your inbox. -------------------------------------------------------📧 contact: talkwithhistory@gmail.comTalk with History is a global Top 40 History podcast on Feedspot!
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Oct 9, 2023 • 30min

Colorado Home of Heroes and its Medal of Honor recipients

➡️ Help history. 2 minutes for 7 questions 🫡William J. Crawford was a janitor at the US Air Force Academy in the 1980s...little did the cadets know his amazing history.Master Sergeant Crawford had been awarded the Medal of Honor for his actions during World War II...but because he was a POW and thought dead, he never received his MOH from a President (as is tradition). A USAF cadet discovered this and was able to get this hero the ceremony he never had.🚕 Google Map to Pueblo Weisborod Aircraft Museum (Pueblo, CO)📝 Plan your visit: https://pwam.org/🎥 WWII Home of Heroes-------------------------------------------------------⬇️ Help us keep the show going and explore history with us! ⬇️TheHistoryRoadTrip.com🧳 Plus...get free travel resources in your inbox. -------------------------------------------------------📧 contact: talkwithhistory@gmail.comTalk with History is a global Top 40 History podcast on Feedspot!
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Oct 2, 2023 • 26min

Visit the Oregon Trail Ruts and Register Cliff

➡️ Help history. 2 minutes for 7 questions 🫡You can see the almost 200-year-old wagon ruts in Wyoming right now...and not far away is Register Cliff, where travelers would carve their names into the soft rock to let others know they had made it that far.Both sites are an incredible timestamp on history that gives you a glimpse into what it took to travel westward in the mid to late 1800s. 🚕 Google Map to Oregon Trail Ruts (Gurnsey, WY)🎥 Oregon Trail spots you can see today📍 Google Map to Register Cliff-------------------------------------------------------⬇️ Help us keep the show going and explore history with us! ⬇️TheHistoryRoadTrip.com🧳 Plus...get free travel resources in your inbox. -------------------------------------------------------📧 contact: talkwithhistory@gmail.comTalk with History is a global Top 40 History podcast on Feedspot!
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Sep 25, 2023 • 27min

Legendary History of Devils Tower

Discover the cultural and spiritual significance of Devils Tower for Native American tribes, the geological formation of the tower, and the popular Native American legends surrounding it. Explore the experience of visiting Devil's Tower, including climbing it and encountering wildlife.
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Sep 19, 2023 • 35min

History of Aviation in Air Shows

➡️ Help history. 2 minutes for 7 questions 🫡If you didn't know, Jenn is a former Navy Pilot. So needless to say we didn't need any excuses to go to the annual air show in Virginia Beach.We learned about some aircraft and later learned some air show history we never knew before; including how long air shows have been around as well as when the Blue Angels first started performing!🚕 Google Maps to Oceana Naval Air Station🎥 History of Noseart and Air Shows-------------------------------------------------------⬇️ Help us keep the show going and explore history with us! ⬇️TheHistoryRoadTrip.com🧳 Plus...get free travel resources in your inbox. -------------------------------------------------------📧 contact: talkwithhistory@gmail.comTalk with History is a global Top 40 History podcast on Feedspot!
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Sep 11, 2023 • 27min

Mount Rushmore unknown history and travel tips

➡️ Help history. 2 minutes for 7 questions 🫡Mount Rushmore is a famous American landmark located in the Black Hills of South Dakota. It features the carved faces of four prominent U.S. presidents: George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, Theodore Roosevelt, and Abraham Lincoln. The idea for the monument was conceived by South Dakota historian Doane Robinson in the early 1920s as a way to attract tourists to the state. Sculptor Gutzon Borglum was chosen to design and carve the massive sculptures, which began in 1927 and took 14 years to complete.The choice of presidents was significant, representing key periods in American history: Washington for the founding era, Jefferson for westward expansion, Roosevelt for conservation and the progressive era, and Lincoln for preserving the Union during the Civil War. Mount Rushmore was officially dedicated on October 31, 1941.Today, Mount Rushmore is a symbol of American democracy and a popular tourist destination, drawing millions of visitors each year who come to admire both the artistic achievement and the historical significance of the monument.🚕 Google Maps to Mt Rushmore🎥 Mount Rushmore history-------------------------------------------------------⬇️ Help us keep the show going and explore history with us! ⬇️TheHistoryRoadTrip.com🧳 Plus...get free travel resources in your inbox. -------------------------------------------------------📧 contact: talkwithhistory@gmail.comTalk with History is a global Top 40 History podcast on Feedspot!
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Sep 4, 2023 • 23min

Crazy Horse: The man, the myth, the monument

➡️ Help history. 2 minutes for 7 questions 🫡In this enlightening episode, we unravel the remarkable life and enduring significance of Crazy Horse, the revered Native American leader of the Oglala Lakota tribe. From his early years during a tumultuous era of westward expansion to his pivotal role in battles such as the Fetterman Fight and the legendary Battle of the Little Bighorn, Crazy Horse's courage and leadership left an indelible mark on American history.But the story doesn't end there. We also delve into the awe-inspiring Crazy Horse Monument in South Dakota's Black Hills. This colossal sculpture, a work in progress, is dedicated to honoring Crazy Horse's memory and his unwavering commitment to preserving Lakota culture and traditions. Join us as we explore the history, symbolism, and ongoing legacy of this iconic monument, which serves as a testament to the enduring spirit of Indigenous resistance and cultural pride in the United States.🚕 Google Map to Crazy Horse Monument🎥 Video from Crazy Horse MonumentDonate to the monument efforts-------------------------------------------------------⬇️ Help us keep the show going and explore history with us! ⬇️TheHistoryRoadTrip.com🧳 Plus...get free travel resources in your inbox. -------------------------------------------------------📧 contact: talkwithhistory@gmail.comTalk with History is a global Top 40 History podcast on Feedspot!
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Aug 28, 2023 • 24min

The Oregon Trail's most famous stop - Fort Laramie

➡️ Help history. 2 minutes for 7 questions 🫡In an enlightening episode of Talk with History, we embarked on a captivating journey through the past to uncover the profound history of Fort Laramie, Wyoming, and its integral role along the Oregon Trail. As a pivotal crossroads of exploration, Fort Laramie not only provided respite for pioneers braving the Oregon Trail's challenges but also served as a site of intricate diplomatic negotiations with Indigenous nations. This exploration underscored the intertwined narratives of courage and cooperation, reminding us that history is a dynamic force shaping our present. The episode emphasized the importance of recognizing history's living influence and staying curious as we continue to Talk with History.🚕 Google Map to Fort Laramie🎥 Video from Fort Laramie-------------------------------------------------------⬇️ Help us keep the show going and explore history with us! ⬇️TheHistoryRoadTrip.com🧳 Plus...get free travel resources in your inbox. -------------------------------------------------------📧 contact: talkwithhistory@gmail.comTalk with History is a global Top 40 History podcast on Feedspot!
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Aug 21, 2023 • 36min

Battle of Little Bighorn and Custer's Last Stand

➡️ Help history. 2 minutes for 7 questions 🫡Scott and historian Jenn, dive into the Battle of Little Bighorn, also known as Custer's Last Stand or the Battle of Greasy Grass. They provide detailed insights into the events leading up to the battle, the key figures involved, and this pivotal moment's cultural and historical significance. From Custer's strategies and miscalculations to the Native American tactics and ultimate victory, the podcast explores both sides of this historical clash. They also share their personal experiences visiting the battle site in Montana and discuss its lasting impact and ongoing memorials. Also...they learned it is spelled Little Bighorn...not Little Big Horn. 😂🚕 Google Map to Little Bighorn🎥 Video from the Battlefield-------------------------------------------------------⬇️ Help us keep the show going and explore history with us! ⬇️TheHistoryRoadTrip.com🧳 Plus...get free travel resources in your inbox. -------------------------------------------------------📧 contact: talkwithhistory@gmail.comTalk with History is a global Top 40 History podcast on Feedspot!
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Aug 14, 2023 • 32min

B-29 bomber: the Historic aircraft of WWII

➡️ Help history. 2 minutes for 7 questions 🫡We visited the Pueblo Weisbrod Air Museum in Colorado and got to go inside a B-29 Superfortress. It was a dream come true for Jenn as she got to sit in the seat of history.🚕 Google Map to Pueblo Weisborod Aircraft Museum 📝 Plan your visit: pwam.org🎥 Go inside a B-29 bomber🎥 Historian Review Oppenheimer - Fact vs Fiction-------------------------------------------------------⬇️ Help us keep the show going and explore history with us! ⬇️TheHistoryRoadTrip.com🧳 Plus...get free travel resources in your inbox. -------------------------------------------------------📧 contact: talkwithhistory@gmail.comTalk with History is a global Top 40 History podcast on Feedspot!

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