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How Did Gold Beat Out Every Other Precious Metal To Become Humanity’s Dominant Currency For the Last 2,600 Years?
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The 160-Minute Race to Save the Titanic
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200 Years Before the French Revolution, German Peasants Tried to Overthrow The Holy Roman Empire
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What the Middle Ages Can Teach Us About Pandemics, Mass Migration, and Tech Disruption
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Did Orson Welles’s 1938 ‘War of the Worlds’ Broadcast Really Cause a Mass Panic?
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A Talk With The Polar Geographer Who Discovered Shackleton’s Endurance Under 10,000 ft of Frozen Water
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The Founding Fathers Were 20 and 30-Somethings. Why Is America Now a Gerontocracy?
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A Pre-WWI French Philosopher Was More Popular Than Elvis and Possibly Entered the US Into the Great War
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While Starving at Besieged Leningrad, Scientists Hid Drought-Resistant Crop Seeds That Could Prevent Future Famines
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Surviving Nearly 2 Years of Shipwreck on a South Pacific Island in the 1880s
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How Did 450 Boers Defeat 15,000 Zulus at the Battle of Blood River in 1838?
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Key Battles of the Barbary Wars, Episode 9: The End of North African Piracy and the Beginning of American Global Naval Hegemony
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When Did Americans Become Americans? 1945, 1865, 1787, or 1776?
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Key Battles of the Barbary Wars, Episode 8: The Second Barbary War (1815)
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How Much of a Nation’s Fate is Bound Up In Its Geography?
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Key Battles of the Barbary War, Episode 7: An Uneasy Peace -- The Interbellum Period and the War of 1812
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The Scramble for More Aircraft Carriers in WW2 Meant Retrofitting Cruisers Into These Sorts of Ships
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Key Battles of the Barbary War, Episode 6: Swashbuckling Ship Battles and 500-Mile Desert Marches Won the First Barbary War
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Knights Could Still Be Found on English Battlefields in the 1640s. What Were They Doing There?
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Key Battles of the Barbary Wars, Episode 5: The Destruction of the USS Philadelphia
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The Jewish Confederates
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Key Battles of the Barbary Wars, Episode 4: The First Barbary War (1801-05)
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Was The Vietnam War Unwinnable?
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Key Battles of the Barbary Wars, Episode 3: The Barbary States and Their 300-Year Reign of Mediterranean Piracy
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What a Modern-Day Stonemason Can Tell Us About Hand Building 13th- Century Gothic Cathedrals and Carving Gargoyles
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Key Battles of the Barbary Wars, Episode 2: The British Origins of the US Navy
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The Conquest of Constantinople in 1453 Permanently Altered Siege Warfare, Middle Eastern Demographics, and Global Trade
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Key Battles of the Barbary Wars, Episode 1: America Wanted to Take 1776 to the High Seas. North African Pirates Disagreed.
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New Series Launches Tomorrow: Key Battles of the Barbary Wars (with James Early)
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How Civil War Vets Continued Living Despite Being Double, Triple, or Even Quadruple Amputees
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What’s the Difference Between a Pirate, a Privateer, and a Naval Officer? In the 1700s, Very Little
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After Genghis Khan Conquered the Earth, Kublai Khan Conquered the Seas
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Aesop’s Fables and Whether They Were Written By an Ugly, Enslaved “Barbarian” Who Discretely Mocked His Masters
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"Thermopylae, the “300” Spartans, and the 26 Other Battles Fought There Over the Last 2,400 Years
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The Last Emperor of Mexico: How a Habsburg Archduke Set Up a Kingdom in the New World in the 1860s
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First-Hand Account of Hiroshima: Before, During, and After the Atomic Bomb Drop
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America’s Professional Sports Grew From Farm Teams to Multi-Billion Dollar Franches Thanks to the Harlem Globetrotters Founder
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Why Did Presidents Seem Incredibly Rich Yet Were Completely Broke Most of the Time?
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A 1,300 History of the Middle East in Seven Religious Wars
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When Good Ideas Were Bad Medicine: Why Vitamin C and Handwashing was Rejected by the Medical Establishment
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Appleton Oaksmith: The Confederate Blockade Runner Who Became Lincoln’s Public Enemy #1
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The Bible Triggered Two Communications Revolutions: The Codex and the Printing Press
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Steering an Aerial Plywood Box Through Enemy Fire: The Glider Pilots of WW2
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Why Few Presidents Had Beards, And Only One Had a Mullet
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How Much Did Average Germans Know About the Holocaust During World War Two?
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Carthage Lost the 2nd Punic War from Hannibal’s Logistics Failure and His Brother’s Bad Strategy
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The Real Robin Hood May Have Been an Anglo-Saxon Hitman Who Killed an English King
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Civilization Owes Its Existence to the Horse
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Charles Cowlam: The Civil War Con-Man Who Received Presidential Pardons From Both Lincoln and Jefferson Davis
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The Extent of Soviet Infiltration Into Depression and Cold War America
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America’s First Crime Boss Was Female Immigrant-Turned-Criminal Mastermind
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The War Under No-Man’s Land: Military Mining and Tunnel Combat in World War One
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Eisenhower’s Logistics and Diplomatic Nightmare: Planning and Executing D-Day
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53 Days on Starvation Island: How The US Marines Fought on Guadalcanal While Completely Surrounded
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Taiwan’s 100-Year Rise From Japanese Colony to Monopoly Producer of Microchips
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When States Rights Were Emancipatory and Federalism was Restrictive: The Interbellum Constitution of 1812-1865
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Is America Going Through a Late Roman Moment of Its Own?
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How Five Castaways Survived After Being Left for Dead on the Falklands in 1812
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The Capetians: The Dynasty That Made Medieval France and Gave Us the Fleur-De-Lys
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Why the Book is Humanity’s Most Important Invention
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How and Why Humans Started Speaking
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The American Detective Who Fought the Kaiser’s Spy Ring and an Anarchist Bombing Syndicate
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Patton’s Tactician: Geoffrey Keys, “The Best Tactical Mind” of WWII
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The Seven Cleopatras Who Ruled Egypt
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Modern Black Ops Warfare Began with a British WW2 Operation to Steal Boats Off Africa’s Coast
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The 7 Wonders of the Ancient World Were Colossal, Prone to Destruction, and Not All May Have Existed
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Being the Ultimate Constitutional Originalist in 2024 Means Donning a Tricorn Hat and Applying to Practice Piracy
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The Last Time Humanity Believed in Unstoppable Progress: Paris in the Belle Époque (1871-1914)
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The Silk Road Travel Adventures of a 16th Century Mughal Princess and Her Massive Royal Retinue
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The Months Leading up to the Civil War That Inflamed North-South Tensions from Animosity to Murderous Hatred
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LSD’s Origins in Nazi Germany Brain-Washing Experiments, the CIA’s MKUltra Program, and the Dawn of the Psychedelic Age
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How Duke Ellington and Other Jazzmen Became America’s First Globally Famous Musicians
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Why America Could Have a Presidential Succession Crisis
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Dunkirk from the German Perspective
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The Global Manhunt For The Confederate Ship That Sunk Union Supply Vessels, From the Caribbean to the South Pacific
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Which Statues Should We Take Down? How To Fairly Judge Historical Figures by Today’s Standards
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The 160-Minute Race to Save the Titanic
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Vikings Went Everywhere in the Middle Ages, From Baghdad to Constantinople to….. Oklahoma?
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The 15-Hour Work Week Was Standard For Nearly All of History. What Happened?
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Pancho Villa’s 1916 Raid on New Mexico: The Pearl Harbor Bombing of Its Time
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A Radical Abolitionist Youth Movement Consumed America in 1860, Elected Lincoln, Then Disappeared Completely
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Socrates May Have Been Executed For Revealing Secrets of Athens’ Religious Rituals
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The Age of Discovery Through American-Indian Eyes
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A Short History of the Sioux Wars (1862-1890)
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The Deerfield Massacre: The Infamous 1704 Indian Raid That Left Hundreds Dead and More Captured
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The Dangerous and Thrilling Life of a 19th-Century Whaler
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Fiorello LaGuardia: Immigrant Son and Ellis Island Interpreter Who Became America’s Mayor
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How the West Tried and Failed to Stop the Russian Revolution
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Kings Were Inevitable and Untouchable Until They Suddenly Weren’t After a Few 1700s Revolutions
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The Fall Of Japanese-held Hong Kong in January 1945
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WW1 German Spies Infiltrated America and Attempted to Start a Race War
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The Air Battles of the 1945 Eastern Front Forged Air Force Doctrines of the Cold War
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The First Pre-Columbian Explorers to Reach North America
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A Classicist Believes that Homer Directly Dictated the Iliad, and Was Also an Excellent Horseman
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In 1860, Damascus Nearly Committed Genocide Against Christians. How Did it Pull Back?
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Silk: The History of a Fabric That Was Civilization’s First Burial Cloth, Body Armor, and Much More
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Frank Lloyd Wrong – When America’s Greatest Architect Created His Masterpiece While Written-Off as a Has-Been
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Frederick Rutland, Britain’s Most Beloved WW1 Pilot, Became a Spy for Imperial Japan
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The Rise and Fall of the Global Age of Piracy (17-19th Centuries)
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A WW2 Polish Diplomat Forged Thousands of Paraguayan Passports to Save Jews from the Holocaust
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