History Shorts
Each day, award-winning historian and author Peter Zablocki shares his research into the little-known and hidden-in-plain-sight historical curiosities you probably never heard of. All in the little time you probably do not have.
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Lenin Has Second Thoughts
9 min
252
Failed Presidential Assassination Attempts
10 min
253
Alexander Graham Bell (Where are they now?)
11 min
254
Conversations: Andrew Pettegree
13 min
255
Do We have Freedom of Speech?
8 min
256
Tower of London Kills Again
7 min
257
History's Deadliest King
8 min
258
William's Disastrous Funeral
6 min
259
Jesse Owens (Where are they now?)
10 min
260
Conversations: Kate Andersen Brower
11 min
261
Presidential Sex Scandals
9 min
262
Hollywood's 1924 Murder Mystery
8 min
263
Got Milk?
8 min
264
Conversations: Martin Dugard
16 min
265
Christopher Columbus (Where are they now?)
10 min
266
Conversations: Harold Holzer
28 min
267
Booth Saves a Lincoln
8 min
268
Bounty Jumpers
7 min
269
Escaping the Confederacy
8 min
270
Bad Day for a Picnic
8 min
271
Wright Brothers (Where are they now?)
10 min
272
Conversations: Matt Seelinger
13 min
273
Annie Oakley Shoots the Kaiser?
8 min
274
WWI German Internment
8 min
275
The Black Chamber
9 min