Is History Watching? The Podcast!

Mar 30 2023 21 mins

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This podcast will encompass "History for Everyone". It is history from the point of view of an average amateur historian. I have a true love of history reading, collecting, seeing, and talking about history. This podcast gives me a chance to talk about topics, events, and people of history I find interesting. It will include Roman, American, and world history. It will touch on the great figures of history and even more important how they affected the everyday people of the time. Relax and enjoy this new and exciting podcast!

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The Arena of Death: The Colosseum

Mar 30 2023 27 mins

Dive back into the world of Rome. Who commissioned the Colosseum to be built? What was it like when it first opened? What was it used for? Can you believe it held water? Find out the answers to all these questions in the final episode of our Roman series. It's the story of the Colosseum! Also, learn more about operating a small business in our unique small business breaks! Relax an

Fiddler By the Fire: Emperor Nero's Link to the Colosseum

Oct 02 2022 20 mins

It could be argued that without emperor Nero the Colosseum would have never been built. This bonus episode explores the life of Nero and answers the question "Did he fiddle by the fire while the city of Rome burned?" It also puts forward the question that without the fire and the infamous life of Nero, would emperor Vespasian have even considered building the Colosseum or been in p

Into History the Vanishing Legion: The story of the famed 9th legion of Rome

Sep 13 2022 18 mins

Take a walk back into the storied history of Rome once again. Join us for the second episode in our Roman series; the story of the 9th legion of Rome. One of the elite fighting forces of its time the 9th legion served the Roman people in both the republican and imperial years. It saw the great battles of Julius Caesar, the fight against Mark Antony and Cleopatra, all the way to a w

Destroyed By Fire: Preserved for History-Pompeii

May 15 2022 19 mins

This is the premiere episode of the exciting new podcast "Is History Watching?" We are discussing the story of the destruction of the ancient Roman city of Pompeii. It was destroyed and buried by Mt. Vesuvius in the year 79CE. It left under the ash and pumice an almost pristine look at an ancient city and how its people lived. This is the first in the Roman series which will next j