# history month (podcasts) — RSS Amplifier Recent posts from the 8 feeds in the RSS Amplifier directory that cover history month. Page: Feed: --- ## Episode 314 - The Mythology of the Batman - His Origins, History and World _2026-08-20 · Family Plot_ This is our longest episode yet. Today we dig into the origins of the Batman. Gotham's darkest Caped Crusader, the man who puts fear into the criminal underworld. We discuss his creators, his origin, his allies, his rogues gallery and the city he was born into, Gotham. We talk about how the world influenced him and how he influenced the world in this comic book history, nerdy deep dive episode of… [Listen](https://traffic.megaphone.fm/SGMKL6915341729.mp3) ## [Episode 313 An Inconvenient People - The Removal of Indigenous People in America - The Trail of Tears](https://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-313-an-inconvenient-people-the-removal-of-indigenous-people-in-america-the-trail-of-tears--73828556) _2026-08-13 · Family Plot_ What an episode. This time we go back to the 1830's when America had lied to the Indigenous People of America, forced them to sign removal treaties, even though the Supreme Court had just declared that the Cherokee were a sovereign culture. Indigenous people were rounded up, often at gunpoint, taken with just the clothes on their backs in many cases and marched thousands of miles into what would… [Listen](https://traffic.megaphone.fm/SGMKL5406390653.mp3) ## [Consuelo Vanderbilt Balsan](https://rememberthatpod.podbean.com/e/consuelo-vanderbilt-balsan/) _2026-08-10 · Remember That Time: An Historical Podcast_ You may recognize her story as the inspiration for one of your favorite characters from The Gilded Age. She was a socialite-turned-aristocrat, thanks to her mother's meddling. She built a hospital in France. She's the endlessly fascinating Consuelo Vanderbilt Balsan. [Listen](https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/fiiakze653e6y7q5/RTT180.mp3) ## [5 New Canada Rules African Students Keep Getting Wrong in 2026](https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/igowithigho/episodes/5-New-Canada-Rules-African-Students-Keep-Getting-Wrong-in-2026-e3n4e7p) _2026-08-07 · Igho Ekakitie · IgowithIGHO_ Canada is still one of the best places in the world for African students. But the game has changed. The rules are tighter, the competition is fiercer, and the margin for error is smaller - a single mistake on your application can cost you your admission before you even land. In this episode, I break down the five new Canadian rules every African student needs to know before applying in 2026: 🎓… [Listen](https://anchor.fm/s/1b70635c/podcast/play/123926201/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2026-7-7%2F429435730-44100-2-a05d8165fd1b1.mp3) ## [Episode 312 Deals at the Crossroads - Robert Johnson, Paganini and Petey Wheatstraw](https://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-312-deals-at-the-crossroads-robert-johnson-paganini-and-petey-wheatstraw--73501487) _2026-08-06 · Family Plot_ Here we are with another 'Summerween' episode. this time we are digging into musicians who supposedly made deals with the devil for their skill and fame. We start with the Mississippi Delta's favorite crossroads legend, Robert Johnson. We tell both the legendary version of his tale and then we dig down to what is likely the truth behind his life. Then we jump back to Europe in the 1700's where we… [Listen](https://traffic.megaphone.fm/SGMKL9566654284.mp3) ## [Episode 311 Exiled and Executed - The Forgotten Witch Trials of Connecticutt](https://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-311-exiled-and-executed-the-forgotten-witch-trials-of-connecticutt--73264352) _2026-07-30 · Family Plot_ Well, this week we head to what would eventually become the state of Connecticut in the 1600's where we discover that the people of Hartford and multiple other Connecticut villages had their own witch trials complete with Minister's weighing in, a code that included witchcraft as a capital crime and spectral evidence and these trials, in the days before America was a thing, in the days before… [Listen](https://traffic.megaphone.fm/SGMKL3954197604.mp3) ## [Louisa May Alcott](https://rememberthatpod.podbean.com/e/louisa-may-alcott/) _2026-07-27 · Remember That Time: An Historical Podcast_ You know we love an author, and this week, we're talking about one of our favorites: Louisa May Alcott. She grew up around famous writers, defied gender norms, and gave us one of the most influential stories of our childhoods. [Listen](https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/47ng8ikvsqx88cn8/RTT179.mp3) ## [Episode 310 - Lie, Cheat and Kill - The Life and Crimes of HH Holmes with Brenda from Horrifying History](https://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-310-lie-cheat-and-kill-the-life-and-crimes-of-hh-holmes-with-brenda-from-horrifying-history--73131475) _2026-07-23 · Family Plot_ Man, what an episode! We are joined by our spooky Friend Brenda from Horrifying History to dig into the life of liar, cheater and serial killer (meaning he killed more than one person for a similar reason, he was not a pattern killer) known as HH Holmes. He was born Herman Webster Mudgett and as a child he was quiet, smart and studious. He tried to claim a legacy as a devil or a fiend who murdered… [Listen](https://traffic.megaphone.fm/SGMKL1532980083.mp3) ## [Exploring Oak Park and Beyond](https://sarafrom77.substack.com/p/exploring-oak-park-and-beyond) _2026-07-20 · Sara Faddah · Stories from the 77: Chicago History & Culture_ Pt.1 ## [Episode 309 The Breaking of Kentucky - The Assassination of Kentucky Governor William Goebel](https://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-309-the-breaking-of-kentucky-the-assassination-of-kentucky-governor-william-goebel--73018169) _2026-07-16 · Family Plot_ Man kids, this was an episode, and definitely our longest! Have you ever heard about the Democratic Governor of Kentucky was assassinated in 1900, leaving the state with two rival governors, two different governments commanding, effectively, two separate militias! Into this chaos there is a populace who either can't stop talking about local politics or are desperately sick of local politics. This… [Listen](https://traffic.megaphone.fm/SGMKL9783359973.mp3) ## [AI Summaries & Audio Briefings (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/7pDf5POGNjTm) _2026-07-16 · **Sponsored**_ Read AI summaries and listen to concise audio briefings for the latest stories. ## [18th Annual William Hammond Hall Awards Ceremony - Jul 14, 2026](https://sanfrancisco.granicus.com/MediaPlayer.php?view_id=90&clip_id=52847) _2026-07-14 · City and County of San Francisco: City Events Audio Podcast_ Watch Download File [Listen](https://archive-video.granicus.com/sanfrancisco/sanfrancisco_910af553-cd45-4b07-b741-de5771899e4e.mp3) ## [The Disappearance of Dorothy Arnold](https://rememberthatpod.podbean.com/e/the-disappearance-of-dorothy-arnold/) _2026-07-13 · Remember That Time: An Historical Podcast_ CONTENT WARNING: This episode contains mentions of suicide. It's another historical mystery! She was a socialite with ambitions to become a writer, and she vanished from the busy streets of New York City. No one ever saw her again. What happened to Dorothy Arnold? [Listen](https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/49y94fdzfg2nticq/RTT178.mp3) ## ["Chico": MLB's 1st Latino All-Star](https://sarafrom77.substack.com/p/chico-mlbs-1st-latino-all-star) _2026-07-13 · Sara Faddah · Stories from the 77: Chicago History & Culture_ ‍ This has to be one of the coolest episodes we’ve ever recorded for our podcast. ## [Episode 308 - Tune In, Turn On, Drop Out - The Amazing Life of Doctor Timothy Leary](https://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-308-tune-in-turn-on-drop-out-the-amazing-life-of-doctor-timothy-leary--72896515) _2026-07-09 · Family Plot_ TW: Suicide and Drug Use - What an episode! This episode we flashback to the 20's to attend the birth of Timothy Leary, a man who would get a doctorate in psychology and go on to become a respected psychologist before a trip to Mexico introduced him to psilocybin mushromms. We cover how psilocybin shaped and changed who he became, how he went on to be a central figure of the counterculture, his… [Listen](https://traffic.megaphone.fm/SGMKL8013834135.mp3) ## [Episode 307 - Charity Adams Earley and the Legacy of the 6888](https://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-307-charity-adams-earley-and-the-legacy-of-the-6888--72794098) _2026-07-02 · Family Plot_ Another fun episode filled with learning and family banter. Today we examine the life of Charity Adams Earley. One of four children, she was raised by parents who loved her and insisted on education, so much so that when school started, she was jumped to the second grade. She eventually graduated college at 19 with a triple major and a minor in history. We dig deep into this lady who became famous… [Listen](https://traffic.megaphone.fm/SGMKL4461864760.mp3) ## [Kiyoshi Kuromiya](https://rememberthatpod.podbean.com/e/kiyoshi-kuromiya/) _2026-06-29 · Remember That Time: An Historical Podcast_ Pride 2026 continues! This week, we learn all about activist Kiyoshi Kuromiya, who was born into an internment camp, marched alongside Dr. King, traveled the world writing books, and tried to make a building levitate. Join us as we dive into his fascinating and accomplished life! [Listen](https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/er4rxg8m6qnbut3k/RTT177.mp3) ## [No Place at the Fair](https://sarafrom77.substack.com/p/no-place-at-the-fair) _2026-06-29 · Sara Faddah · Stories from the 77: Chicago History & Culture_ Pack your proverbial bags and hand over your room key, we’re leaving the Expo. ## [5 Things African Students Must Know Before Studying in Germany 🇩🇪](https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/igowithigho/episodes/5-Things-African-Students-Must-Know-Before-Studying-in-Germany-e3lahr2) _2026-06-26 · Igho Ekakitie · IgowithIGHO_ Germany is becoming one of the best study destinations for African students - but if you don't know the rules, you could lose your admission before you even land. In this video, I break down the 5 things every African student must know before applying to study in Germany: Tuition - Public universities are practically free, but some states charge non-EU students €1,500/semester The Blocked Account… [Listen](https://anchor.fm/s/1b70635c/podcast/play/122029346/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2026-5-26%2F426879295-44100-2-8a6aacd496abf.mp3) ## [Can African Students Still Study in America 🇺🇸 in 2026?](https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/igowithigho/episodes/Can-African-Students-Still-Study-in-America--in-2026-e3lahdm) _2026-06-26 · Igho Ekakitie · IgowithIGHO_ Every day, I speak with students and parents who are asking the same question:“Is it still worth studying in America?” With immigration policy changes, visa concerns, and countless opinions on social media, many African students are unsure what to believe. In this video, I break down the reality of studying in the United States in 2026, including: ✅ Trump-era immigration concerns ✅ Visa reality vs… [Listen](https://anchor.fm/s/1b70635c/podcast/play/122028918/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2026-5-26%2F426878734-44100-2-2d5a62df2a073.mp3) ## [Episode 306 - Barbara Gittings - The Librarian Who Shelved Shame](https://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-306-barbara-gittings-the-librarian-who-shelved-shame--72692707) _2026-06-25 · Family Plot_ So, as June 2026 draws to a close, we present the life and times of Barbara Gittings, a woman who refused to let the world define her as insane or a degenerate just because she was a lesbian. She set out to change things, curating museum collections so not everything about the LGBT+ was written by doctors, moralists or police. She made libraries a safe space for queer people trying to discover who… [Listen](https://traffic.megaphone.fm/SGMKL8002060662.mp3) ## [Crypto Payments, No Custody (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/fAr1qhGw7Wcm) _2026-06-25 · **Sponsored**_ Send crypto to merchant wallets via API with real-time updates and automatic fees. ## [Juneteenth at the Obama Presidential Center](https://sarafrom77.substack.com/p/juneteenth-at-the-obama-presidential) _2026-06-22 · Sara Faddah · Stories from the 77: Chicago History & Culture_ a place for hope... ## [Episode 305 The History of Juneteenth - Let's Celebrate](https://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-305-the-history-of-juneteenth-let-s-celebrate--72587737) _2026-06-18 · Family Plot_ There is a lot in this show. Arthur discusses some of Dad's health problems in his corner leading to discussions about movies he's been watching with Dad, including most recently Big Fish. (It's arguably Tim Burton's best movie) then we get into talking about the celebration that is Jineteenth which leads us to discussing how Abraham Lincoln wound up in the Wrestling Hall of Fame as the inventor… [Listen](https://traffic.megaphone.fm/SGMKL5692793539.mp3) ## [Episode 304 Pride Month 2026 - The Curious Case of the Gay Ghost Hunters](https://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-304-pride-month-2026-the-curious-case-of-the-gay-ghost-hunters--72484648) _2026-06-11 · Family Plot_ In this episode, we celebrate the diversity and inclusion of pride month with an examination of the world of the paranormal, the world of spiritualism and even the world of the Horror space, and how these dark, liminal spaces are not only super inclusive, but also are currently being used to expore and reveal more LGBTQ+ history. This week we go deep into the cultural phenomenon of gay Ghost… [Listen](https://traffic.megaphone.fm/SGMKL8045793086.mp3) ## [IRC Immigrant Leadership Awards - Jun 08, 2026](https://sanfrancisco.granicus.com/MediaPlayer.php?view_id=90&clip_id=52583) _2026-06-09 · City and County of San Francisco: City Events Audio Podcast_ Watch Download File [Listen](https://archive-video.granicus.com/sanfrancisco/sanfrancisco_b251f3fd-d2f6-4877-a05e-c20fb2ccccd6.mp3) ## [Maurice Sendak](https://rememberthatpod.podbean.com/e/maurice-sendak/) _2026-06-08 · Remember That Time: An Historical Podcast_ Happy Pride Month 2026! As always, we're bringing you Pride-themed episodes in June. We kick things off with a look at the life of one of Anna's favorite children's authors: a gay man, an artist, and a brilliant creative mind, who taught us to love and live with our sadness. Let's learn about Maurice Sendak. [Listen](https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/gzdn9a837qp665he/RTT176.mp3) ## [Juneteenth Kickoff 2026 - Jun 05, 2026](https://sanfrancisco.granicus.com/MediaPlayer.php?view_id=90&clip_id=52577) _2026-06-06 · City and County of San Francisco: City Events Audio Podcast_ Watch Download File [Listen](https://archive-video.granicus.com/sanfrancisco/sanfrancisco_48463688-2769-49c8-acd4-94ca301bbb4a.mp3) ## [Episode 303 Pride Month 2026 - The Lavender Scare](https://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-303-pride-month-2026-the-lavender-scare--72350965) _2026-06-04 · Family Plot_ Have you heard of 'Tail-Gunner Joe' McCarthy and the Red Scare? What about Roy Cohn? These two not only kicked off the Red Scare where they pursued supposed communists in Government and later the military, but also went aafter gays under the theory that they were 'moral perverts susceptible to blackmail.'. Despite no evidence appearing that even one of these people were blackmailed outside the… [Listen](https://traffic.megaphone.fm/SGMKL9435865162.mp3) ## [Meet Me at the Midway](https://sarafrom77.substack.com/p/meet-me-at-the-midway) _2026-06-01 · Sara Faddah · Stories from the 77: Chicago History & Culture_ (Plaisance) ## [Episode 302 It's Mostly Fiction - The Mythology of the Odyssey](https://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-302-it-s-mostly-fiction-the-mythology-of-the-odyssey--72214550) _2026-05-28 · Family Plot_ We have a heck of an episode for you. Arthur is turning 17 and our episode is inspired by the right wing pushback against Christopher Nolan's 'The Odyssey'. We dig into the origin of the work, what we know of it's 'author' Homer, the real, the mythical, the things that are somewhere in between. We say goodbye to a family friend and gget downright hostile about people judging movies based on… [Listen](https://traffic.megaphone.fm/SGMKL7743969734.mp3) ## [2026 SF Police Department Crisis Intervention Team Awards - May 27, 2026](https://sanfrancisco.granicus.com/MediaPlayer.php?view_id=90&clip_id=52531) _2026-05-28 · City and County of San Francisco: City Events Audio Podcast_ Watch Download File [Listen](https://archive-video.granicus.com/sanfrancisco/sanfrancisco_8bcc5313-c99c-4a55-a946-ecadd5ab9ea4.mp3) ## [Install Manifest V3 Extension (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/jNPROaeKpyNu) _2026-05-28 · **Sponsored**_ Get this Manifest V3 extension from the official TronBrowser Store listing. ## [The Chernobyl Disaster Part 2](https://rememberthatpod.podbean.com/e/the-chernobyl-disaster-part-2/) _2026-05-25 · Remember That Time: An Historical Podcast_ We return with part 2 of our exploration of the Chernobyl Disaster. What happened in the aftermath? How did the Soviets handle such a PR nightmare? And how are we still dealing with the impacts of the disaster to this day? [Listen](https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/pf6zmr6at7xw29r8/RTT175.mp3) ## [“The Color Purple” and Holding a Mirror to Black Women’s Cinematic Right to Revenge](https://blackfilmarchive.substack.com/p/the-color-purple-and-holding-a-mirror) _2026-05-23 · Maya Cade · Black Film Archive by Maya S. Cade_ Plus: 3 films on Black Film Archive focused on Black women’s vengeance ## [Episode 301 Jane Stanford - Polished, Poised and Poisoned - The Death of a Child and the Birth of a University](https://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-301-jane-stanford-polished-poised-and-poisoned-the-death-of-a-child-and-the-birth-of-a-university--72102737) _2026-05-21 · Family Plot_ Such An Episode! On Deck we have Jane Stanford, born Jane Lathrop out of Albany New York, she married her lawyer husband who lost everything in a fire, went west to seek his fortune in the Gold Rush and found it selling supplies to miners and settlers. When his wife joined him in San Francisco, he had become a railroad baron. Eventually they had a child and Jane doted on the boy. We won't tell you… [Listen](https://traffic.megaphone.fm/SGMKL7494965601.mp3) ## [Gen Z and Boomer Collab](https://sandralyoung.substack.com/p/i-met-my-narrator) _2026-05-20 · Sandra L. Young · Sandra’s Vintage Vibes_ A fab Gen Z / Boomer collab ## [Your Guide to the 1893 World’s Fair](https://sarafrom77.substack.com/p/your-guide-to-the-1893-worlds-fair) _2026-05-18 · Sara Faddah · Stories from the 77: Chicago History & Culture_ an itinerary if I wrote one ## [Episode 300 - Audie Murphy - An American Tale](https://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-300-audie-murphy-an-american-tale--72009743) _2026-05-14 · Family Plot_ This episode, we go deep into the life, heroism and spectacle that was Audie Murphy. Audie Murphy was a sharecropper's son from Hunt County Texas, small, skinny, barely fed and full of work. When his dad would disappear, he worked, when his mom died, he worked. When his family came apart, he tried military service. He was rejected by the marines, the paratroopers, only the Army would eventually… [Listen](https://traffic.megaphone.fm/SGMKL4405089333.mp3) ## [SPUR Good Government Awards - May 13, 2026](https://sanfrancisco.granicus.com/MediaPlayer.php?view_id=90&clip_id=52415) _2026-05-13 · City and County of San Francisco: City Events Audio Podcast_ Watch Download File [Listen](https://archive-video.granicus.com/sanfrancisco/sanfrancisco_c167fd87-2fd4-4c62-b382-2e9822babfa7.mp3) ## [The Chernobyl Disaster Part 1](https://rememberthatpod.podbean.com/e/the-chernobyl-disaster-part-1/) _2026-05-11 · Remember That Time: An Historical Podcast_ We've been waiting for this one! This month, we're bringing you a 2-part series all about The Chernobyl Disaster. In part 1, we learn about the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant, how it worked, and how the unthinkable happened. Please note that, as we say multiple times in this episode, we are not scientists! But we're trying our best! Amanda worked very hard on this one, and it's a topic we've been… [Listen](https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/rtzhsxgktzijf7k9/RTT174.mp3) ## [Episode 299 Bird Lives - The Musical Life of Charlie 'Bird' Parker](https://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-299-bird-lives-the-musical-life-of-charlie-bird-parker--71912002) _2026-05-07 · Family Plot_ Well, in this episode we dig into our Kansas City Roots. We go to Kansas City in the 1920's where under 'Boss' Pendergast the city was a machine that kept clubs open all night and the liquor flowing. It was a town famous for being a little naive, jazz, good barbecue and something called the Kansas City Stomp. Kansas City had heard rumors of Prohibition and wanted no truck with it. It was into this… [Listen](https://traffic.megaphone.fm/SGMKL7873552141.mp3) ## [APA Heritage Awards and Community Gala - May 06, 2026](https://sanfrancisco.granicus.com/MediaPlayer.php?view_id=90&clip_id=52359) _2026-05-07 · City and County of San Francisco: City Events Audio Podcast_ Watch Download File [Listen](https://archive-video.granicus.com/sanfrancisco/sanfrancisco_d5e1829c-0176-46f0-b8cd-0ddf28db714f.mp3) ## [Before the Fair](https://sarafrom77.substack.com/p/before-the-fair) _2026-05-04 · Sara Faddah · Stories from the 77: Chicago History & Culture_ Chicago’s Path to 1893 ## [Grant for the Arts - Apr 29, 2026](https://sanfrancisco.granicus.com/MediaPlayer.php?view_id=90&clip_id=52321) _2026-05-01 · City and County of San Francisco: City Events Audio Podcast_ Watch Download File [Listen](https://archive-video.granicus.com/sanfrancisco/sanfrancisco_f1e05186-2d6c-49a6-a5e6-b2b52259c3a6.mp3) ## [Episode 298 - The Jewel Box Revue and Club 82 - Drag takes Center Stage](https://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-298-the-jewel-box-revue-and-club-82-drag-takes-center-stage--71792373) _2026-04-30 · Family Plot_ This episode has so much. We cover the Jewel Box Revue, the drag show that originated in the thirties and toured through the seventies creating a space for drag, female impersonators and gender bent comics in a show that advertised itself as 25 men and 1 girl. We also cover anti-crossdressing laws, the police's informal three article rule and how newspapers at the time published the names of those… [Listen](https://traffic.megaphone.fm/SGMKL2635497186.mp3) ## [I Left My Podcast In San Francisco Jose Cisneros - Apr 24, 2026](https://sanfrancisco.granicus.com/MediaPlayer.php?view_id=90&clip_id=52275) _2026-04-24 · City and County of San Francisco: City Events Audio Podcast_ Watch Download File [Listen](https://archive-video.granicus.com/sanfrancisco/sanfrancisco_59c8e31f-95b4-460e-8f55-dd3c74bfef09.mp3) ## [Episode 297 Executive Order 9066 - Creating American Internment Camps](https://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-297-executive-order-9066-creating-american-internment-camps--71567363) _2026-04-23 · Family Plot_ Here we go! Another little bit of history that really matters. In 1942, following Pearl Harbor, Franklin Roosevelt signed executive order 9066 which allowed the military designated Military zones and control who lived in them in the United States. The order did not mention Japanese American citizens or concentration camps by name, but effectively that'w who was targeted and what was created in… [Listen](https://traffic.megaphone.fm/SGMKL1748330244.mp3) ## [Plan of Chicago pt.4](https://sarafrom77.substack.com/p/plan-of-chicago-pt4) _2026-04-20 · Sara Faddah · Stories from the 77: Chicago History & Culture_ Chicago's Grand Heartbeat ## [Episode 296 - The Lead Masks Case with Brenda of Horrifying History](https://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-296-the-lead-masks-case-with-brenda-of-horrifying-history--71378904) _2026-04-16 · Family Plot_ We do a deep dive into the Brazilian Lead Masks Case, a Case that takes us back to 1966 where two dead men are found laying down wearing suits on a hill in Niteroi, they appear to have laid down, put on homemade masks made of lead and simply...died. We look into Brazil at that time, a nation only recently taken over by a brutal military regime,and where burgeoning scientific beliefs intersected… [Listen](https://traffic.megaphone.fm/SGMKL1266901531.mp3) ## [The Plan of Chicago, Pt. 3](https://sarafrom77.substack.com/p/the-plan-of-chicago-pt-3) _2026-04-14 · Sara Faddah · Stories from the 77: Chicago History & Culture_ Streets, Circles & the Central Vision ## [Halifax Explosion of 1917](https://rememberthatpod.podbean.com/e/halifax-explosion-of-1917/) _2026-04-13 · Remember That Time: An Historical Podcast_ CONTENT WARNING: This episode is about a tragic incident, so there are mentions of death in large numbers. There are also extended discussions about eye injuries. This week, we're discussing a tragic event that resulted in the destruction of a community, the death and injury of many, and the advancements of medical and social services throughout North America. Let's learn all about the Halifax… [Listen](https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/96nks8edi2janrnr/RTT173.mp3) ## [Episode 295 Anne Frank, Her Life, Her Times and Her Words](https://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-295-anne-frank-her-life-her-times-and-her-words--71214524) _2026-04-09 · Family Plot_ We have quite the episode for you here. This time we head back to 1942 to meet a small Jewish family, the Frank family. They are a mom a dad and two daughters living in Germany watching the country become a nightmare for Jews like themselves. Otto, the father, led them over to the Netherlands where he had business contacts. However, soon the Nazis occupied and controlled the Netherlands and the… [Listen](https://traffic.megaphone.fm/SGMKL8736136749.mp3)