The History Things Podcast
A conversational approach to interpreting history. Hosts Patrick and Parker aim to connect you to some of your favorite stories from the past as well as ones you might not have ever heard before! Follow us on Facebook, Instagram, & YouTube at @TheHistoryThingsPodcast
Episodes
121 episodes
THTP EP 118: “… naked and starving as they are…” Valley Forge Part 2 w/ Ken Gavin
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Season 6
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Episode 31
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3:01:44
Choose Your Own Adventure w/ Kyle Dalton
Help Kyle Dalton pick his episode topic for Season 7! Vote through email or social media! HistoryThingsPodcast@gmail.com@TheHistoryThingsPodcast
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Season 7
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5:02
THTP EP 112: Dungeons & Dragons & The Satanic Panic w/Drew Rittenhouse
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Season 6
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Episode 25
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1:47:59
THTP EP 111: The Night That Saved Baseball - Cal Ripken Jr and “The Streak” 30th Anniversary Reflection w/ Tim Kurkjian
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Season 6
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Episode 24
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1:20:08
THTP EP 110: Summer Wrap-up, Parker’s Big Adventure, & Back To School Tips!
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Season 6
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Episode 23
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1:11:52
HTP EP 105: The Fort Necessity Campaign 1754 w/Jacob Davis
It is early summer of 1754 and a young George Washington leads a group of Virginia soldiers through the woods of western Pennsylvania. What he doesn’t know, is that after an encounter with French forces in late June, he will end up in a much mo...
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Season 6
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Episode 18
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2:55:49
HTP EP 104: Maryland In The War For Independence w/Travis Shaw
This episode features public historian Travis Shaw as he takes us through his lifelong interest in Marylands role in the American Revolution.This episode is also the first of three archived episodes featuring former co-host Ma...
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Season 6
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Episode 17
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2:02:02
HTP EP 103: S6 Mid-Year/100th Episode Celebration
Join us for our mid-year look at the state of the show!
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Season 6
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Episode 16
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1:37:39
HTP EP 102: Custer’s Last Stand & The Battle of Little Bighorn/Battle of the Greasy Grass w/Jim Hessler & Matt Callery
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Season 6
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Episode 15
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3:51:55
HTP EP 99: National Museum of Civil War Medicine w/Melissa Winn & Dana Shoaf
Catching up with friends of the show, Melissa Winn & Dana Shoaf at the National Museum of Civil War Medicine! It’s been a few years since their last appearances on the show, but they are back and with HUGE updates on the various...
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Season 6
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Episode 12
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1:27:41
HTP EP 98: Mary Surratt And The Murder of Abraham Lincoln w/Sarah Miller
Author Sarah Miller is back to talk to us about another controversial figure from history, Lincoln assassination conspirator Mary Surratt! In her first go around on The History Things Podcast, Sarah changed hearts and minds about ho...
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Season 6
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Episode 11
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3:32:44
HTP EP 97: Surrender At Appomattox - April 9, 1865 w/Patrick Schroeder
This week we are joined by Patrick Schroeder, historian from Appomattox Court House National Park! Patrick takes use through the final days of the Civil War in the east, as Lee’s beleaguered army surrenders to General Grant on April...
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Season 6
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Episode 10
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2:19:34