Badass of the Week, Part 1: An Origin Story
What makes an historical figure larger than life? Since 2004, author and historian Ben Thompson has been writing about the most badass people in history, from generals to saints, from pioneers to criminals. In the first part of this special two-part series, Ben (Bowlin), Noel, and Max hang with the…
Vlad the Impaler
Episode #37
Vlad the Impaler
In this episode:
Childhood and captivity in the Ottoman Empire
Death of his family
His first 4th month rule and exile
Reign over Wallachia and his power struggle
His untimely death in battle
The horror stories and myths surrounding his name
Links f…
21. Incorporating Mindfulness into Education
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Are our classrooms doing enough to foster compassion, resilience, and mental wellbeing in our students? History teacher Andreas Demetriou doesn't think so, and he's taken matters into her own hands. In our dialogue with Andreas, we explore his brainchild, Tellus minds, a resource cra…
John Kellogg
Season 3 episode 2
John Kellogg
Show notes
EXPLICIT CONTENT WARNING
On this episode we cover John Kellogg, the co-inventor of corn flakes and breakfast cereal as we know it today!
Links for this show
https://www.history.com/news/dr-john-kellogg-cereal-wellness-wacky-sanitarium-trea…
Mother Teresa
Episode #35
Mother Teresa
Show notes
On episode 35 we cover the The Saint of Calcutta
Links for this show
https://www.britannica.com/biography/Mother-Teresa
https://www.biography.com/religious-figure/mother-teresa
https://www.biography.com/news/mother-teresa-miracles-saint?li_source=LI…
Jean Lafitte
On episode 33 we cover Jean Lafitte
Early Life
Not Your Average Pirate
Pirate Ports (Barataria and Campeche)
His role in the Battle of New Orleans
His Buried Treasure
Mysterious Death
Links for this show
If you would like to be apart of the show, please send us your recor…
Rasputin
Episode #34
Rasputin
Show notes
On episode 34 we cover the Russian mystery man Rasputin
Links for this show
https://explorethearchive.com/facts-about-rasputin
https://www.historyhit.com/facts-about-rasputin/
https://www.britannica.com/biography/Grigory-Yefimovich-Rasputin
Rasputin Biogr…
50. Humanizing History: Lessons Learned from Cuba
Three philosophical lessons I've learned from Cuban history and am integrating into my personal life.
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For extra resources to further your study, head to Patreon.
The transcript …
Interview #29 Jenny Chan: Pacific Atrocities Education - Uncovering the Pacific War's Hidden Stories
In this episode, Rick Barron speaks with Jenny Chan, the co-founder of Pacific Atrocities Education, a nonprofit dedicated to uncovering and preserving the often-overlooked narratives of the Pacific War during World War II. Jenny shares her personal journey that led her to establish the organizatio…
Humanizing History with Dr. Andrea Miskewicz
Holocaust History and the Courage to Choose
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