
15-Minute History
Walking in the footsteps of history, fifteen minutes at a time. Join us for a 15-minute episode covering a person, place, or event in history, and stay for an extended discussion. New episodes and discussions every week.
Latest episodes

Nov 27, 2019 • 14min
BONUS EPISODE | Thanksgiving & The Art of Being Thankful
Join us as we share three stories about Thanksgiving and the art of being thankful.

Nov 25, 2019 • 12min
Marvels of the World | Marco Polo
Join us as we teach you about Marco Polo and why his actions during his life were a turning point in history.

Nov 25, 2019 • 17min
Marvels of the World | A Discussion on Marco Polo
Join us as we discuss the life of Marco Polo and why his actions were a turning point in history.

Nov 18, 2019 • 13min
To the Great Sea | The Death of Ögedei Khan
Join us as we teach you about the Mongol Golden Horde, how they established the largest empire in history, and why their march across the known world was a turning point.

Nov 18, 2019 • 20min
To the Great Sea | A Discussion on the Death of Ögedei Khan
Join us as we discuss the Mongol Golden Horde, their conquest across the known world, and why their rule was a turning point in history.

Nov 11, 2019 • 20min
“God Wills It” | Urban II and the First Crusade
Join us as we teach you about the First Crusade, and why it was a turning point in history.

Nov 11, 2019 • 35min
“God Wills It” | A Discussion on Urban II and the First Crusade
Join us as we discuss Urban II, the First Crusade, and the many turning points it caused in history.

Oct 21, 2019 • 12min
The Fight at the Hoary Apple Tree | The Battle of Hastings
Join us as we teach you about the Battle of Hastings and why it was a turning point in English history.

Oct 21, 2019 • 19min
The Fight at the Hoary Apple Tree | A Discussion on the Battle of Hastings
Join us as we discuss the Battle of Hastings and why it was a turning point in English history.

Oct 14, 2019 • 16min
The Hammer Falls | Charles Martel
Join us as we teach you about Charles Martel and how he changed history forever.