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"Rachel Maddow Presents: Burn Order" is the story of one of the most shocking decisions in American history: the executive order to target and round up innocent citizens, Japanese Americans, at the outbreak of World War II. This six-episode narrative podcast will examine and shed new light on how that policy came to be, who was behind it, who attempted to stop it, and the heroism needed to end the policy for good. Brazen lies and stereotypes about a minority group being pushed by senior government officials. Desperate efforts to prevent the policy from going into place. A community terrorized ...

From Hamilton to Dear Evan Hansen, from Hadestown to Six, Broadway’s last decade redefined what a musical could be. Broadway Now dives into the shows that shook theater, blending hip-hop with history, pop with politics, and myth with modernity. Each episode tells the story of one musical — its origins, creators, cultural impact, and why audiences around the world still can’t stop singing along.

“Thoroughly engrossing . . . a spirited, suspenseful, economically told tale whose significance is manifest and whose pace never flags.” —The Wall Street Journal From The New York Times–bestselling author of The Ghost Map and Extra Life, the story of a pirate who changed the world...

Join us on Tdr Now and The Heritage Hunters Podcast (thhp) with Host Dawn Piercy and The Heritage Huntress, her somewhat trusty AI bot. We are climbing trees and turning leaves, grab your saucers, because tea will be spilt! Learn about your favorite old school Monarchs, and about their intimate family lives, the people surrounding them, their voyage to America, and the 600 Royal Descendants that followed from an actual direct descendant. How did they live? What where they like as individuals? Not just as a Queen or King. Those are mear titles. A non bias look into their lives and those that

Dive into the enchanting world of ‚AúTen Boys Who Lived on the Road from Long Ago to Now,‚Aù a captivating children‚As book that transports readers through time to explore the lives of ten boys from various historical eras. Each chapter paints a vivid picture of their daily routines, detailing their homes, meals, education, clothing, religious practices, and cultural customs. Starting in the ancient Indus River Valley and journeying through to the modern industrial age, this book offers a delightful and educational experience for young readers. - Summary by Virginia Neville

Welcome to "Now That's Not A Very Interesting Podcast" – the weekly audio adventure where we boldly tiptoe into the thrilling world of the barely noticeable.Every episode, we uncover the hidden marvels of the mundane – from the quiet heroism of sock elastic through the ages, to the curtain’s noble (and possibly imaginary) battle against cold air, to the ultimate domestic debate: how long should a toaster last, really?It’s not flashy. It’s not fancy. It’s not very interesting. But somehow… it absolutely is.Subscribe and join us every week as we celebrate life’s overlooked ...

The end of the Cold War makes it possible, for the first time, to begin writing its history from a truly international perspective. Based on the latest findings of Cold War historians and extensive research in American archives as well as the recently opened archives in Eastern Europe, the former Soviet Union, and China, We Now Know provides a vividly written, eye-opening account of the Cold War during the years from the end of World War II to its most dangerous moment, the Cuban missile crisis.

The Diplomacy Now Podcast, hosted by former UN Undersecretary General Jamal Benomar, focuses on promoting dialogue as an avenue for conflict resolution in the Middle East, North Africa and the Sahara Region. Each episode focuses on a different topic and features experts, researchers, authors and mediators who discuss the way forward.

After the extinction of the dodo and Carolina parakeet and the collapse of the American bison population, naturalists expected many more vulnerable species to die out with spread of industrialization. This triggered a race to collect rare species of animals expected soon to be lost forever. Established in 1893, Chicago's Field Museum aimed to become a global center of study. Zoologist Daniel Giraud Elliot persuaded museum patrons to fund an immediate expedition to British Somaliland (contemporary Somalia). There, his team hunted and killed hundreds of animals for the growing collection.

A podcast unveiling the history of Kawartha Lakes’ Flato Academy Theatre, a 125-year-old building of stories and mysteries, as well as what misadventures are happening right now. The first season is set to have ten episodes, one a month, and will feature new guest stars every episode. Hosted by Lindsay, Ontario’s Randy Read.

Step back in time with 'Old Florida Now,' a podcast that uncovers the rich, untold stories of Florida's past. From forgotten landmarks to hidden histories, we explore the unique culture, people, and events that shaped the Sunshine State. Join us as we dive deep into old Florida and bring its colorful history to life.

Hello! We're Now It's Ruined, a podcast that reveals questionable facts about everyday objects, activities, and people in the hopes that you will never be able to truly enjoy them again. Hosts Kate Bridal and Larkin Harrington answer seemingly innocent questions like "Where did hammocks come from?" and "Who invented the chainsaw?" with distinctly unpleasant facts. We talk about the dark side of things we tend to take for granted and highlight the people who are often left out of the narrative. While we are a comedy podcast, we discuss some very disturbing and violent things, so listener ...

How can the past help inform today’s most pressing challenges? Every Wednesday, award-winning historians Heather Cox Richardson and Joanne Freeman use their encyclopedic knowledge of US history to bring the past to life. Together, they make sense of the week in news by discussing the people, ideas, and events that got us here today. Now and Then is produced by CAFE and the Vox Media Podcast Network.

Hosted by Lex Carline, here we talk about all the things. So if you like true crime, horrible histories and the paranormal, with a splash of current events and maybe even the odd conspiracy theory, then Seriously Now, you’ve come to the right place.

Author and historian Guy Walters presents a Mail+ history podcast talking to top experts on stories from the past which still have an impact on our lives today

Join me as we sift through the current state of the world along with events from long ago and the recent past in an effort to gain understanding into what the future will bring for mankind. Prophecy is the process by which HISTORY is written in ADVANCE. The Bible contains HUNDREDS of prophecies of which only a small amount have yet to come to pass. Based on the hundreds of prophecies that are in the Bible, that have already come to pass, we can deduce that we are indeed living in what is called The End of Days. In this time period, the unseen realm rapidly influences life Earth and with it ...

Women have participated in and been affected by warfare as long as war has existed. Sometimes in ways that will blow your mind. In this show, we highlight the lives of these individual women in wartime, how they were found in the historical record, and the historians bringing them out of the shadows.

A review of good Christian books and science on how to think better by reading good books.Dive into the world of Christian literature with our podcast that reviews and discusses impactful books. Each episode explores themes of faith, hope, and love, offering insights and recommendations for readers seeking to deepen their spiritual journey. Join us for thoughtful conversations with authors and fellow believers!

Join BC Bob as he introduces you to our province's unique stories, people, and places on Now You Know BC.

Then and now is a history podcast where we explore stories from history that have happened then and are happening now.