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The Buffalo History Museum Podcast

The Buffalo History Museum Podcast

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The Buffalo History Museum Podcast is the premier source for Western New York history. Each episode, we tell a story of the people and events that have shaped our region. Help us grow by subscribing, rating, and reviewing us.

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  • The Buffalo Six: Jailed for Suffrage

    The Buffalo Six: Jailed for Suffrage
    Mar 27 2026

    In 1917, six women's suffragists from Buffalo were arrested and sent to Virginia's Occoquan Workhouse for picketing in front of the White House. This is the story of the Buffalo Six.

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    31 mins
  • Highmark Stadium: One Final Goodbye

    Highmark Stadium: One Final Goodbye
    Feb 3 2026

    For over a half-century, Highmark Stadium has been the backdrop to many of our best (and worst) memories. Today we share a history of the beloved gathering place and discuss what's it's meant to Western New York.

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    25 mins
  • When Buffalo Burned

    When Buffalo Burned
    Dec 30 2025

    In this episode, we revisit late December 1813, when British forces crossed the Niagara River and set the village of Buffalo ablaze. Through the eyes of frontier doctor and militia leader Cyrenius Chapin, terrified families fleeing into the snow, and survivors like Margaret St. John, we explore the chaos, courage, and cruelty of one of the most defining moments in the city’s history.

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    22 mins
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