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America’s Strangest History

America’s Strangest History

Written by: John Genua
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America's Strangest History is about the stranger aspects of American history. Our weekly video podcast covers history overlooked by mainstream historians. Join us as we rediscover the untold parts of history. Hosted by John Genua and cohost/law school buddy, Jimmy Molloy. Laugh and learn about historical accounts of true crime, paranormal, Bigfoot, lost treasure and more!

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  • Lost Egyptian City Hidden in the Grand Canyon
    Aug 19 2025

    In 1909, an Arizona Gazette headline shocked the world — a hidden cave deep in the Grand Canyon, filled with Egyptian-style statues, mummies, and gold. The discovery was allegedly documented by explorer G.E. Kincaid… but then, the Smithsonian denied it ever happened.Was this the greatest archaeological cover-up in American history? Why are parts of the Grand Canyon still off-limits to the public? And could ancient civilizations from across the world have set foot in North America thousands of years ago?In this episode of America’s Strangest History, we dive into the original 1909 article, Smithsonian archives, Native American legends, and the modern-day explorers still chasing the truth.#GrandCanyon #Smithsonian #HistoryMystery #LostCivilizations #EgyptianArtifacts #AmericanHistory #ancientmysteries #hiddenhistory #ancientcivilizations #forgottencivilizations #ancientamerica #governmentsecrets

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    12 mins
  • Secrets of the Manhattan Project You Never Learned!
    Aug 19 2025

    This video explores a stunning high-concept question: What if J. Robert Oppenheimer approached the Trinity Test not just as a scientist, but as a director crafting the ultimate, world-changing spectacle? We dive deep into the fascinating parallels between Project Greenlight and the top-secret, high-pressure environment of the Manhattan Project, where a single deadline could change the course of human history.This is the unseen story of how a team of engineers, physicists, and military strategists worked under immense pressure to "direct" an event with a cast of millions—and an audience of the entire world.#ManhattanProject #WWIISecrets #HistoricalMystery #Oppenheimer #MKULTRA #UnsolvedMystery #LosAlamos #ConspiracyHistory #ColdWarSecrets #OakRidge #HistoryUncovered

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    7 mins
  • Did Giants Really Live on Malta? Forbidden Archaeology Evidence
    Aug 19 2025

    For centuries, Malta has been home to mysterious megalithic temples and whispered legends of giants. Archaeologists, historians, and even local residents have told stories of massive skeletons, hidden caves, and forbidden discoveries that seem to vanish from the record.In this episode of America’s Strangest History, we investigate whether giants really walked the island of Malta. From the enigmatic Ħaġar Qim and Mnajdra temples to rumored secret chambers beneath the Hypogeum, we uncover the clues, the controversies, and the cover-ups.Was this ancient island home to a lost race of giants… or is it one of history’s most enduring myths? Chapters0:00 Intro1:15 Malta’s Ancient Mysteries4:32 Giant Skeleton Claims8:10 Forbidden Archaeology & Missing Evidence12:55 Theories & Conclusions#GiantsofMalta #ForbiddenHistory #AncientMysteries #LostCivilizations #Nephilim #ElongatedSkulls #Hypogeum #AmericaStrangestHistory #forbiddenarchaeology #historymystery

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    16 mins
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