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The Revisionist History Podcast

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Mar 7, 2024 • 4min

An Brief Update

Today's brief episode gives a long overdue update.
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Feb 29, 2024 • 7min

Throwback Thursday: Five Films That Got History Right

Exploring historically accurate films like 'The Alamo' and 'Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World'. Highlighting the importance of authentic storytelling and the impact on viewers. Discussing the contrast between historically accurate and inaccurate depictions in movies.
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Feb 22, 2024 • 8min

Myths About the War of 1812

Exploring forgotten truths and dispelling myths about the War of 1812, from its origins to the Burning of Washington DC. Debunking common misconceptions and highlighting historical insights, shedding light on true motivations and uncovering lesser-known facts about the conflict.
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Jan 24, 2024 • 9min

Meet Sir Thomas More

In today's episode, we travel back to the time of King Henry VIII of England to meet a man who took a conscientious stand against the king and paid the ultimate price.
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Jan 15, 2024 • 8min

Myths About Sex in the Victorian Age

In today's episode, we debunk the persistent myth that the Victorian Age in England was one of total sexual repression. The facts are much more interesting.
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Dec 25, 2023 • 4min

The Christmas Story You May Not Have Heard Before

Merry Christmas! We all know the Christmas story from Luke's gospel, but in honor of the holiday, today's special Christmas episode looks at a Christmas story you may not be familiar with.
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Dec 22, 2023 • 11min

The Best of 2023: Three Maritime Myths from the Age of Sail

To wrap up the year, we will be looking back at some of the most popular episodes of 2023. We start with an episode debunking three persistent myths from the Age of Sail.
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Dec 16, 2023 • 7min

The Real Origins of Two Cherished Christmas Traditions

Rather than debunking Christmas myths (which we did in an earlier episode anyway), today we'll be looking at the origins of two of our most cherished and enduring Christmas traditions: the Christmas tree and the Nativity scene.
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Dec 12, 2023 • 7min

The Feast of Our Lady of Guadalupe

Today is the Feast Day of Our Lady of Guadalupe, patroness of the Americas. In today's episode, we take a closer look at her appearance to St. Juan Diego 500 years ago.
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Dec 10, 2023 • 8min

Four Persistent Myths About Christmas

We're right at two weeks before Christmas, which makes it the perfect time to debunk some long-held and long-cherished myths about the holiday.

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