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Captain James Cook is one of the greatest maritime explorers of all time. Over three remarkable voyages of discovery into the Pacific in the latter part of the 18th century, Cook unravelled the oldest mystery surrounding the existence of Terra Australis Incognita - the Great South Land. He became the first explorer to circumnavigate New Zealand and establish that it was two main islands; discover the Hawaiian Islands for the British Empire; and left an enduring legacy.

Rob Caskie is a renowned South African storyteller and professional speaker. With a passion for sharing human stories that inspire and influence, Rob draws from his extensive travels and varied background to captivate audiences worldwide. His storytelling career took flight in 2001 under the tutelage of famed raconteur David Rattray on the Anglo-Zulu War battlefields. Since then, Rob has journeyed to the Antarctic, Arctic, UK, and battlefields annually, researching and recounting gripping tales that reveal profound life lessons.Through his unique live and online performances, Rob wields the ...

The role of the sailor through history should never be underestimated. Over centuries battles were won and new lands discovered and settled by their skills and nerve. Rob Mundle is back on the ocean to tell one of the great stories of an expedition under sail: the extraordinary eight-month, 17-000-nautical mile voyage of the First Fleet. With customary sweep and swell, Mundle puts you alongside 48-year-old Captain Arthur Phillip on the quarterdeck of the Royal Navy escort, HMS Sirius, as he commands his small armada of 11 ships, carrying over 1420 men, women and children, to the other side of the world.

Join us for an exciting journey as Trans World Sport presents a special podcast previewing the upcoming Olympic Games. Dive into the rich history and thrilling moments of past Olympians with exclusive archive footage. We'll revisit iconic performances, unforgettable victories, and heartwarming stories that have defined the spirit of the Games. Tune in to celebrate the legacy of the Olympics and gear up for the unforgettable moments to come. Don’t miss Rob and Rachel's Run down to the games – where history meets the future of sports!

Your podcast on the Forest History of the Great Lakes Region. The forests of the Great Lakes have been home to people for centuries and have provided great resources and wealth, shelter, food, and recreation for many. But in the wake of these uses, the region has been environmentally damaged from deforestation, fire, and erosion, and are still recovering to this day. I will be your guide for exploring the forests and sharing stories of the forests and the people who have called them home.About Rob Burg: Hi! I'm an environmental historian specializing on the forest history of the Great Lakes ...

HodgePod is a podcast looking back at history in music, sports, film, TV, crime, historical events with a current twist. In other words, a little then and now. Each episode will deliver something new. RJF MEDIA LLC

Interviews with Squash Historian Rob Dinerman Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Australian theatre tells its own story so badly.Dr. Rob thinks they can do the job better. That's what this podcast is.A life in the Australian theatre is complicated, exhausting, misrepresented and misunderstood. Dr Rob Vs., presents a close up look at the day to day realities and a birds eye assessment of Australian theatre and the systems that support it.Boy, doesn't that sound like a laugh...A blend of history, critique, comedy and story telling.Recorded live at Theatreworks in St Kilda, Victoria. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Please join me in embarking on the Harvard Classics Series by Dr. Charles Elliot. This series dates back to around 1910 and is a collection of literature that I believe needs to be revived and rediscovered. I look forward to reading and discussing all 50 volumes with you as we learn about the great ideas of those who came before us. In this series, we will dive into Greek and Roman history, the American Founders, works from Francis Bacon, John Milton, and many more. We will cover Shakespeare and Chaucer and also some fictional works like Don Quixote which are all included in the Harvard ...

Carl Burell reminisces about his old friend Robert Frost, sharing stories about Rob with the people of Derry, New Hampshire attending the Centennial Celebration of Derry in 1927.This reenactment offers an inside look at the early years of Robert Frost through the eyes of Carl Burell, a childhood friend, farming mentor and hired hand on Frost’s first farm in Derry. Carl’s closeup view provides a unique perspective on Frost’s life among the people of Derry, whom he freely appropriated in much of his poetry. Carl reflects on the experience of personally appearing as hapless fodder in Frost...

A corpse that explodes inside the Vatican. A papal doctor who hides behind secrecy, lies, and forbidden photographs. This is not fiction — it’s a true story. For decades, the scandal surrounding Riccardo Galeazzi-Lisi, personal physician to Pope Pius XII, has been buried under shame and silence. Now, after years of research in hidden archives and forgotten testimonies, the truth comes to light. From Nazi-occupied Rome to the shadowy dawn of the Cold War, this investigative series blends true crime and history to reveal one of the strangest, most unsettling sagas the Catholic Church has ...

THE ULTIMATE AGE OF EMPIRES HISTORY PODCAST. Uncover the real civilizations and mythologies behind the Age franchise. From epic wars to daily life and everything in between. We dig out the fun, surprising details and bring them to life. No game knowledge required. This is a passion-driven indie project, perfect for background listening on your commute, at work, or while gaming. Each series ends with our unique “Would You Want to Live Here?” tier list, ranking every civilization against each other. 🎙️ New episodes every fortnight (at minimum).

History is never lost. Some history is simply waiting to be rediscovered...beyond the Mists of Time. In the one hundred and twenty years between the end of the US Civil War and the start of the 24-hour per day cable news era, the enormity of the history that occurred was matched by the number of news outlets there were. Cities like New York had multiple newspapers with multiple editions each day. Radio news consisted of 10-15 minutes of broadcast time throughout the day, where details were few. And before the dawn of the television news age, movie reels shown in theaters around the world ...

A podcast for history teachers or anyone in a hurry. Eric and Rob interview historians about what are the important concepts about a given topic and they provide free lesson plans aligned with that discussion.

Asking how the UK economy went wrong - and how to fix it. A sector-by-sector analysis of one of the most important countries in world economic history.

On November 22nd 1963 JFK was assassinated. Two days later the alleged assassin Lee Harvey Oswald was gunned down while in Police custody by Night club owner Jack Ruby. And for past 60 plus years - many have speculated the assassin did not work alone. There were congressional hearings, FBI and CIA investigations and all of that lead to documents that were sometimes released after being heavily redacted or never released at all. Information kept from the American People - These are the JFK Files. In President Trumps first term he said he would release all of the files - but then he changed ...

On this podcast we'll be discussing new conspiracy theories as they appear (and within the last few years). Resources will be posted in the show notes.Intro music: https://incompetech.com/music/royalty-free/index.html?isrc=USUAN1100414&Search=SearchCover art: https://www.pexels.com/photo/silhouette-of-man-standing-against-black-and-red-background-333850/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Lighthearted history podcast ranking all of the Golden Age Pirates. Brought to you by the same people who created Roman Emperors Totalus Rankium and American President Totalus Rankium

Join our 3 Brothers Quest (3BQ)! ”Reimagining our Past, Exploring our Future.” 3BQ is a project of the Marion Institute, USA.

Unemployed history buff ROB LATHAN hosts "That's History", a groundbreaking podcast that dives deep into the most important events in the history of the world. Each episode, Rob and a special guest meticulously examine a significant historical moment, and discuss how it still shapes the world we live in today. Produced by former "Conan O'Brien Needs A Friend" Engineer, WILL BECTON.