History of Everything

Mar 24 2025 201 ep. 61 mins 2k
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This podcast takes deep dives into history every week from the history of potatoes to the bloodiest battles. 

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The Weird History of Forks and More

Mar 24 2025 36 mins  
Eating utensils have been used since the Stone Age of mankind. During this time, eating utensils consisted of simple sharp stones intended for cutting meat and fruit. The Neolithic times brought the rise of technology that improved tools that were needed for production, preparation and eating of food. Some eating utensils were created and first used by our Paleolithic ancestors ove

Bonus: The American Desire To Take Back The Panama Canal

Mar 20 2025 26 mins  
Do not stay ignorant of the world around you: go to https://groundnews.com/historyofeverything and get 40% off the Vantage plan, the same one that I use! At the beginning of the 20th century, an expanding United States wanted a way to expedite naval passage between the Pacific and Atlantic Oceans. And in 1904, Panama granted the United States the right to build and operate a canal

Horrible Company Failure History

Mar 17 2025 74 mins  
Not every company is a success of course but what happens when a success becomes a major failure? Lets dive into the story of some of these Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The French Failure of The Panama Canal

Mar 10 2025 76 mins  
The French effort to build a sea-level canal through Panama’s mountainous jungle failed due to dangerous, difficult work, insurmountable financial problems, ceaseless rains that triggered mudslides, and corruption and scandal. The French company in charge went bankrupt in 1889, with an estimated 20,000 workers dead. The French had spent $262,000,000 on the project, with little to

Bonus: How Trump's Tariffs Could Change Everything

Mar 05 2025 43 mins  
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The Last Viking Warlord: Harald Hardrada

Mar 04 2025 45 mins  
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How American Dollar Princesses Took over Britain

Feb 25 2025 93 mins  
Between the late 19th century and World War II, a flood of “dollar princesses” flocked to England looking for love. In return for a coveted title, they offered their much-needed wealth to an aristocracy desperate for cash. And along the way, they helped change British royalty forever—including the lives of the modern-day heirs to Britain’s throne. Learn more about your ad c

The Bloodiest Battle of Gettysburg Day 3

Feb 17 2025 40 mins  
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The Bloodiest Battle of Gettysburg Day 2

Feb 10 2025 77 mins  
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The Bloodiest Battle of Gettysburg

Feb 03 2025 39 mins  
The Battle of Gettysburg was a three-day battle in the American Civil War fought between Union and Confederate forces between July 1 and July 3, 1863, in and around Gettysburg, Pennsylvania. The battle, which was won by the Union, is widely considered the Civil War's turning point, ending the Confederacy's aspirations to establish an independent nation. Travel to Turkey and Mongol