History of Everything
Stakuyi
This podcast takes deep dives into history every week from the history of potatoes to the bloodiest battles.
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Jul 8, 2025 • 1h
When the US Military Tried to Control the West With Camels
When you think of camels, you probably don’t associate them with the military. But, you might be surprised to learn that up until the end of the Civil War, camels actually played a key role in military strategy.
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Jul 6, 2025 • 43min
Bonus: The Coup Leader Who’s Become an Anti-Western Hero in Africa: Ibrahim Traore
Three years ago, Ibrahim Traoré was a junior army officer in Burkina Faso’s armed forces. Today, he has emerged as a surprising anti-Western hero preaching self-reliance and resilience with fans across Africa and beyond. But what happened to get us to this point? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jul 2, 2025 • 1h 3min
Genius, Innovation, and Jealousy: The Story of Bell Labs
For most of the 20th century, Bell Labs was the beating heart of American innovation. Founded in 1925 as the research arm of AT&T and Western Electric, it was the world’s preeminent industrial research laboratory. If you used a phone, accessed the internet, or wrote code, you were benefiting from Bell Labs' innovations—even if you didn’t realize it.
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Jun 20, 2025 • 52min
Comanche: The Mongols of America
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Jun 12, 2025 • 1h 7min
The Rarely Told Dramatic Story of Korea
Hello My friends since we are overseas I wanted to get this out for all of you to talk about a place that rarely does get mentioned
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May 28, 2025 • 43min
The Wild World Of African Divorce
Please do not hate me for the title, I genuinely did not know what to call this. Divorce customs in history around the world are so interesting and today we are going to dive into just a few from africa
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May 19, 2025 • 1h 10min
Divorces with SERIOUS Consequences in Medieval Europe
In medieval Europe, legal divorce as understood today did not exist; instead, marriages were primarily dissolved through annulments or legal separations. Annulments declared a marriage invalid from the start, while separations allowed spouses to live apart, but did not allow remarriage. In the case of Royalty this got really messy at times
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May 13, 2025 • 1h 23min
Getting Divorced in History Sucks
How did we get to modern divorce rates? Divorce laws and practices have evolved significantly throughout history, from ancient codified rules to modern no-fault divorce systems. The earliest evidence of divorce laws can be found in ancient Mesopotamia, with the Code of Hammurabi (1760 BC) outlining divorce procedures. Modern divorce patterns emerged in the 18th and 19th centuries, influenced by changing societal views on marriage and the concept of "love marriages". In the United States, the shift towards no-fault divorce, exemplified by California's 1969 law, dramatically increased divorce rates. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
May 5, 2025 • 39min
Weird Pets in Colonial America
People have enjoyed keeping pets for thousands of years. Have you ever wondered what type of animals were domesticated in Colonial America? Colonials referred to their pets as their "favorites." They enjoyed having their portraits painted with their beloved creatures, providing us with a record of their fondness for animals...sometimes taken from the wild. And guess what? They had squirrels Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Apr 29, 2025 • 1h 2min
The Legendary Warrior Gurkhas
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