History and Hearsay
On this podcast we discuss lesser known characters and events from history. Some of the details of these historical accounts may be debated and on this show YOU get to decided: Is it History? Or is it Hearsay?
Podcasting since 2023 • 91 episodes
History and Hearsay
Latest Episodes
Forgotten Hero of the Civil War –Sheltered Orphans & Reinvented Hospital Kitchens | Annie Wittenmyer
In today's episode of History and Hearsay, we are discussing Annie Wittenmyer and all of the amazing work that she did! I hope you enjoy todays episode & maybe even learn something new! ~ Christina Timestamps: 0:0...
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The MOST Prolific Mother EVER! 69 kids!?! Valentina Vassilyeva
Valentina Vassilyeva was born in Russia in 1707 in the city of Shula, which is northeast of Moscow. She was a peasant and is said that between the years of 1725 and 1765 Valentina & her husband Feodor Vassilyeva had 69 children!...
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Episode 24
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The Man Who Killed Halloween - The Candy Man 1974
TIMESTAMPS:0:00 - Intro0:54 - Trick -Or-Treat5:07 - The Investigation13:45 - The Trial and Appeals21:37 - Lasting Effects Sources:https://www.hcdistrictclerk.com/Common/HistoricalDocument/pdf/COTM_Oc...
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The Real Pirates of the Caribbean/ The Golden Age of Piracy
Timestamps: 0:00 - Intro 0:23 - Pirate Myths3:28 - Pirates & Privateers 7:24 - Pirate Punishments9:47 - Pirate Attack14:57 - The Golden Age of Piracy18:34 - Calico Jack - John Rackman25:31 - An...
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FREAK SHOWS: The Real People Behind the Spectacle
In today's episode of History and Hearsay, we are discussing the History of Circus Freak Shows! ►Sources:https://www.britannica.com/art/circus-theatrical-entertainment/20th-century-developments https://childrenstheatre....
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