Stuff You Missed in History Class

We talked about Gorey in 2017. Based just on his art, you might imagine Edward Gorey as a dour Englishman, with the peak of his [Read more]

This 2018 episode is about Christine de Pizan who wrote verse, military manuals, and treatises on war, peace and the just governance of a nation. She [Read more]

This 2018 episode tells Levi’s story, which is historically interesting because it touches on a lot of important moments in U.S. history. His business was [Read more]

This 2017 episode covers the Australian Kellerman, who gets a lot of the credit for developing the women’s one-piece bathing suit. But she was also [Read more]

This summer 2014 rerun features one ad company’s wacky plan to actually dole out land deeds as part of a cereal promotion. How did they [Read more]

Another 2017 fave! In the late 18th century, Sarah Ponsonby and Lady Eleanor Butler, also known as the Ladies of Llangollen, abandoned their life in [Read more]

Tracy and Holly discuss their favorite parts of this week’s Unearthed! episodes, as well as the way that our current situation causes the unearthing of [Read more]

In part two of Unearthed! in spring 2020, we’re talking about edibles and potables, shipwrecks, books and letters, and other cool stuff. Learn more about [Read more]

In today’s episode, we have some stuff that was reported during the last couple of weeks of 2019, which missed the cut for the year-end [Read more]

This 2011 episode from previous hosts Deblina and Sarah covers the time when Mexico was ruled by a Habsburg prince: Ferdinand Maximilian. While Maximilian was [Read more]