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History and Hearsay

A weekly History podcast
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History and Hearsay

Christina

History and Hearsay

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History and Hearsay

Christina

History and Hearsay

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SOURCES:https://mummipedia.fandom.com/wiki/Edith_Howard_Cook https://www.gardenofinnocence.org/miranda-eve-childs-casket-found-under-homehttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edith_Howard_Cook https://www.cbsnews.com/sanfrancisco/news/farewell-girl-bur
A brief history of how drugs came over to America and some of the ways they were used in the Old West.SOURCES:https://www.legendsofamerica.com/we-drugs/ 
Timestamps: 0:00 - Intro & The incident 1:15 - Other related Incidents4:01 - UFO Sightings in 19477:07 - The Roswell Crash 12:00 - The Investigation & A Cover up?14:48 - Alien Bodies & Hoaxes17:32 - The Government ADMITS to lying!19:33 - Franki
Timestamps: 0:00 - Intro 0:27 - What was a Knocker Upper?1:58 - How did they stop waking the Neighbors?2:50 - Mary Smith 4:09 - Who woke up, the Knocker Uppers?5:20 - Knocking up as a second job6:27 - Getting Knocked up means something differen
► In today's episode of History and Hearsay, we are discussing suffragette hunger strikes AND force feeding! TIME STAMPS:0:00 - Intro0:21 - Women’s Suffrage Unions/Groups2:24 - From Peaceful to Militant3:10 - Hunger Strikes & Forced Feedings5:5
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! There were 16
Ya’ll, this lady not only stole children to sell them, but she would also RE-POSSESS them, if the adoptive parents couldn’t pay. She would RE-POSSESS BABIES?!?Timestamps: 00:38 - Early Life and Career5:33 - Georgia’s Reputation & The Truth10:16
The Butterbox Babies refers to a dark chapter in Canadian history involving the Ideal Maternity Home in East Chester, Nova Scotia. Run by William and Lila Young in the 1920s to 1940s, it presented itself as a sanctuary for unwed mothers. Howeve
Did you know that the 1800's the United States acquired camels from Egypt, in order to use them in the Military? And that some of them ended up severing in the American Civil War? Learn all about the Army Camel Corp in today's Episode!  Timesta
In today's episode of History and Hearsay, we are discussing crazy laws in all 50 states!  Timestamps:  0:00 - Intro 0:28 - Mississippi - No Cursing!1:30 - Missouri - No Bear Wrestling!2:00 - Montana - Dirty Wheels? No Rockets at City Council m
In today's episode of History and Hearsay, we are discussing Crazy laws in all 50 states, I only got to half of them in PART 1. Stay tuned for PART 2 -COMING SOON! ~ ChristinaTimestamps: 0:00 - Intro1:13 - Alabama - Putting Salt on the Tracks2:
The incredible and tragic true-story of how Austrian doctor, Ignaz Semmelweis, discovered that washing hands could save lives, and why he was ultimately murdered for it.SOURCES:  https://flashbak.com/a-brief-history-of-hand-washing-how-a-basic-
#bluepeopleofkentucky #bluefugates #inbredfamily In today's episode of History and Hearsay, we are discussing the BLUE people of Kentucky! How did this happen. why was it so common AND why don't we see blue people anymore? All that and more in
Lately we have been discussing deadly fashion during the Victorian Era but it turns out history, is FULL of examples of deadly fashion in pretty much every century.  From headdresses to bird hats, tall shoes and wide skirts, they thought they l
A viral photo shows a housewife in 1947. She spent $12.50 to buy all of her family’s groceries for the week, not including milk. BUT there is a LOT more to this story! SOURCES: Original Article:https://books.google.com/books?id=p1EEAAAAMBAJ&pg=
Women don't have a monopoly on dangerous fashion trends. Edwardian men also sacrificed their health for the sake of wearing popular stiff collars. The collars were detachable, so they could be worn with different shirts, making them practical.
Valentine’s Day is known as a time for people to send love notes. IN THE 1840S lacy valentines with cursive flourishes and lofty poems were sent by the thousands. But what do you do, if you didn’t love the person who had set their eyes on you?
During the Victorian Era the home began to be seen as a safe haven from the world. Unfortunately for the Victorians, many of the comfort items with which they filled their homes, turned it into a death trap.  SOURCES:https://www.theparisreview.
🍼 In today’s episode, we will uncover the terrifying truth behind the Victorian Era ‘Murder Bottles.’ We will learn all about how the designs used in these bottles often lead to dangerous toxins with fatal consequences. SOURCES:https://www.bab
A cold case that ignites every parent’s worst fears: on Christmas morning, 1945, five siblings vanish from their family home in West Virginia during a raging fire. The devastated Sodder family spends the rest of their lives trying to find out w
In today's episode of History and Hearsay, we are discussing the Blinking Mummy another girl in a glass coffin! Rosalia Lombardo She's known by many names: the Girl in the Glass Coffin, Sleeping Beauty, the World's Most Beautiful Mummy, and the
TIMESTAMPS:0:00 - Intro00:21 - Accusations against Nestle2:11 - DISCLAIMER2:27 - Henri Nestle3:53 - The invention of Baby Formula & Nestle 7:20 - Nestle’s new owners9:44 - Baby Formula Marketing changes15:15 - People start finding out & New cha
For decades, McDonald's Monopoly enticed customers with the promise of winning prizes that ranged from free meals, extravagant vacations or even $1 million dollars. But from 1989 to 2001, there were almost NO legitimate winners of the high-valu
What about that time that Quaker Oats & MIT Fed children Radioactive Oatmeal? Today we discuss the sad story of children at the Walter E. Fernald School. SOURCES:Consent letters sent to the parents - https://bioethicsarchive.georgetown.edu/achr
In today's episode of History and Hearsay, we are discussing how and WHY cornflakes were invented, we will be discussing the life of John Harvey Kellogg, Will Keith Kellogg and the creation of Corn Flakes Breakfast Cereal. Timestamps: 0:00 - In
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