Stuff You Missed in History Class

Women have been part of mail delivery in the U.S. since colonial times, but it took centuries for women postal workers to become commonplace. Even [Read more]

It’s fairly common knowledge that the Nazis were prolific looters and that there was occult interest among the officers of the organization. How weird did [Read more]

You may not know that Salt Lake City has been home to some key moments in film history. Guest host Bryan Young joins Holly to [Read more]

Have you ever wondered why so many of today’s weddings feature white dresses, tiered cakes and registries for silver and dishes? Queen Victoria (and the [Read more]

The Easter Rising is considered to be one of the most pivotal events in modern Irish history, and it was a precursor to a number [Read more]

Pizza-like foods go way, way back in history, long before we associated the delicious dish with Italy. How did pizza’s pedigree develop, and how did [Read more]

After his parents’ home burned down under mysterious circumstances, Oliver Haugh was put on trial for murder. Haugh did little to help his own case, [Read more]

In his early career Dr. Haugh claimed to be working on the next step in human evolution. But he was really a man enslaved by [Read more]

By the early 18th century, it was not uncommon for people in Martha’s Vineyard to be deaf from birth. This had a profound effect on [Read more]

Dr. Kali Nicole Gross joins Tracy to discuss a murder that took place in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania in 1887. The details of the investigation and trial [Read more]