History of Everything

If you have not listened to part 1, please do so as this story is greatThe World's Columbian Exposition was a world's fair held in Chicago in 1893 to celebrate the 400th anniversary of Christopher Columbus's arrival in the New World in 1492. The centerpiece of the Fair, held in Jackson Park, was a large water pool representing the voyage Columbus took to the New World.Bonus episodes as well as ad-free episodes on Patreon.Find us on Instagram. Join us on Discord.Submit your relatives on our websiteJoin the Book Club on http://chirpbooks.com/historyGet some delicious COFFEEPodcast Youtube Channel Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The World's Columbian Exposition was a world's fair held in Chicago in 1893 to celebrate the 400th anniversary of Christopher Columbus's arrival in the New World in 1492. The centerpiece of the Fair, held in Jackson Park, was a large water pool representing the voyage Columbus took to the New World.Bonus episodes as well as ad-free episodes on Patreon.Find us on Instagram. Join us on Discord.Submit your relatives on our websiteJoin the Book Club on http://chirpbooks.com/historyGet some delicious COFFEEPodcast Youtube Channel Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The nonfiction book The Last Stand of the Tin Can Sailors: The Extraordinary World War II Story of the U.S. Navy's Finest Hour is the first full narrative account of the Battle off Samar, which the book's author, James D. Hornfischer, calls the greatest upset in the history of naval warfare.Bonus episodes as well as ad-free episodes on Patreon.Find us on Instagram. Join us on Discord.Submit your relatives on our websiteJoin the Book Club on http://chirpbooks.com/historyGet some delicious COFFEEPodcast Youtube Channel Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Herman Webster Mudgett, better known as Dr. Henry Howard Holmes or H. H. Holmes, was an American con artist and serial killer, the subject of more than 50 lawsuits in Chicago alone.Bonus episodes as well as ad-free episodes on Patreon.Find us on Instagram. Join us on Discord.Submit your relatives on our websiteJoin the Book Club on http://chirpbooks.com/historyGet some delicious COFFEEPodcast Youtube Channel Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Sparta, which existed from 800 B.C. until A.D. 200, was renowned in the ancient world as a stoic and martial city-state, and most of what we know about Sparta concerns its military history and male-dominated social structure. But what of the women?Bonus episodes as well as ad-free episodes on Patreon.Find us on Instagram. Join us on Discord.Submit your relatives on our websiteJoin the Book Club on http://chirpbooks.com/historyGet some delicious COFFEEPodcast Youtube Channel Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

EXPLICITAndrei Romanovich Chikatilo was a Soviet serial killer nicknamed The Butcher of Rostov, The Rostov Ripper, and The Red Ripper who sexually assaulted, murdered, and mutilated at least fifty-two women and children between 1978 and 1990 in the Russian SFSR, the Ukrainian SSR, and the Uzbek SSR.Bonus episodes as well as ad-free episodes on Patreon.Find us on Instagram. Join us on Discord.Submit your relatives on our websiteJoin the Book Club on http://chirpbooks.com/historyGet some delicious COFFEEPodcast Youtube Channel Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Happy Halloween Everyone!Mark Antony and Cleopatra were partners for 11 years and had three children together. Apart from their undoubted mutual affection, their alliance was politically useful. Cleopatra needed Antony to revive the old boundaries of her kingdom, and Antony needed Egypt as a source of supplies and funds.Bonus episodes as well as ad-free episodes on Patreon.Find us on Instagram. Join us on Discord.Submit your relatives on our websiteJoin the Book Club on http://chirpbooks.com/historyGet some delicious COFFEEPodcast Youtube Channel Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Hello all! Have I ever told you how much I love food history? Because I do and its really weird and fun. Don't forget to get this months bookBonus episodes as well as ad-free episodes on Patreon.Find us on Instagram. Join us on Discord.Submit your relatives on our websiteJoin the Book Club on http://chirpbooks.com/historyGet some delicious COFFEEPodcast Youtube Channel Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Battle of Rorke's Drift (1879), also known as the Defence of Rorke's Drift, was an engagement in the Anglo-Zulu War. The successful British defence of the mission station of Rorke's Drift, under the command of Lieutenants John Chard of the Royal Engineers and Gonville Bromhead, 24th Regiment of Foot began when a large contingent of Zulu warriors broke off from their main force during the final hour of the British defeat at the day-long Battle of Isandlwana on 22 January 1879, diverting 6 miles (9.7 km) to attack Rorke's Drift later that day and continuing into the following day.If you want to physically see us check out the history youtube channelBonus episodes as well as ad-free episodes on Patreon.Find us on Instagram. Join us on Discord.Submit your relatives on our websiteJoin the Book Club on http://chirpbooks.com/historyGet some delicious COFFEEPodcast Youtube Channel Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Hey all I am travelling this weekend so here is a patron exclusive episode now available to you allA conspiracy theory is an explanation for an event or situation that invokes a conspiracy by sinister and powerful groups, often political in motivation, when other explanations are more probable. If you want to physically see us check out the history youtube channelBonus episodes as well as ad-free episodes on Patreon.Find us on Instagram. Join us on Discord.Submit your relatives on our websiteJoin the Book Club on http://chirpbooks.com/historyGet some delicious COFFEEPodcast Youtube Channel Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices