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Where local treasures meet local stories. The Cannock Chase Collections Podcast explores the rich heritage of Cannock Chase through the objects, people, and places that shaped the area. Each episode connects items from the Cannock Chase Collections with the voices of the community. Across the series, we uncover stories of industry, creativity, wartime life, and everyday experiences, celebrating the hard work and dedication that built Cannock Chase and the communities we know today. Whether you’re passionate about local history or simply curious about the stories behind familiar places, this ...

I found myself irresistibly drawn to the alluring yet haunting beauty of Californias desert landscapes. After several brief excursions into its vastness and witnessing its enigmatic charm, I resolved to explore it more intimately. This journey would involve months of camping and travel through its sun-scorched expanses—an adventure that promised to be both uncomfortable and mildly perilous, adding just the right amount of intrigue. This volume is the culmination of over two years spent immersed in the deserts solitude. (From the Preface) - Summary by Steven Seitel

A year after the tumultuous events of 1862, this riveting eyewitness account captures the audacious spirit of the Great Locomotive Chase. During the early days of the American Civil War, Union volunteers, under the leadership of civilian James J. Andrews, undertook a daring mission to cripple the Confederate army by sabotaging the Western and Atlantic Railroad. The Union raiders commandeered the train known as The General in Big Shanty, Georgia, igniting a thrilling pursuit by Confederate forces on foot and by locomotive. Explore the dramatic fallout of this bold military raid and its ...

These aren’t just dusty, old, historical documents; they’re blueprints to reclaim the road which leads to peace and prosperity. Tune into Chase Linzmeyer as he reads his highlights from American freedom documents and breaks down the context and meaning of them. He also supplements his points with clips from other shows. After his commentary, in each episode, he reads the entire original document from start to end.

Welcome to 'Fun Facts with Chase,' your weekly rendezvous with the fascinating, the obscure, and the downright mind-boggling! Join host Chase Fiore as he navigates through the intriguing tapestry of our world. From the mesmerizing mazes of history and the hidden treasures of science, to the tantalizing tales of cultures and spellbinding secrets of nature - we cover it all. Tune in each week for a journey filled with learning, laughter, and surprises. 'Fun Facts with Chase' is not just a podcast; it's your passport to the wonders of the world. Come aboard - let's make every fact count!

On the Reading with Rachelle podcast, Rachelle Chase (author of Creating the Black Utopia of Buxton, Iowa and Lost Buxton, along with six fiction books and novellas) brings history to life through conversations with authors, experts, and everyday people impacted by the week's book selection. Through storytelling, we connect with the history we were never taught in school. At a time when history is being used to divide us, let's learn how it unites us, and how Black history is not apart from American history, but how it's a part of American history. rachellechase.substack.com

The series began in 1929 as The Chase and Sanborn Choral Orchestra, a half-hour musical variety show heard Sundays at 8:30 p.m. on NBC. When Maurice Chevalier became the show's star, he received a record-breaking salary of $5,000 a week. Violinist David Rubinoff (1897–1986) became a regular in January 1931, introduced as "Rubinoff and His Violin.

Owen Chase (October 7, 1797 – March 7, 1869) served as the First Mate of the ill-fated whale ship Essex, which met a tragic fate when it was rammed and sunk by a sperm whale on October 28, 1820. In the aftermath, Chase penned the gripping account titled Narrative of the Most Extraordinary and Distressing Shipwreck of the Whale-Ship Essex, published in 1821. This harrowing tale not only chronicles the desperate survival of the crew but also served as a profound inspiration for Herman Melvilles iconic novel, Moby-Dick. (Summary from Wikipedia)

This podcast is the brain child of Gen and Paulina. When discussing visiting all the cathedrals in Europe, we thought, why not make a podcast out of this. Here is this podcast! Please enjoy! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Not every tale from history made the textbooks. Some were too strange. Too secret. Too… interesting. Debunking myths and digging up the facts, we don't peddle half-baked lies, rumors, or unfounded conspiracies. And we don't accept easy answers either. Your host is Doctor Chase: historian, author, storyteller. You bring the curiosity, and we'll bring the intrigue. Ready for a mystery? Or an adventure? Let's go!

Journey back to 1911 with the adventurous Englishman, J. Smeaton Chase, as he travels the length of California on horseback, years before the creation of the iconic Highway 1. This enthralling podcast brings to life his 2000-mile trek from Mexico to Oregon, filled with quiet adventures, encounters at secluded ranches, and awe-inspiring coastal views. Originally from Islington, London, Chase spent most of his life in the Californian desert, capturing the spirit of early California in his travelog. Join us as we traverse through major landmarks, from El Monte to Laguna Beach, San Diego to San ...

History Detective is a podcast for teachers, students and lovers of history. It delves into stories from the past that don’t always get told in the textbooks. Every episode will include an original song that compliments the topic. This is a classroom friendly resource that aligns with history curriculums. Visit Amped Up Learning for accompanying teaching resources for every episode.

Exploring the crossroads of Biblical truth, history, apologetics, and theology, BeachCast.TV seeks to cover some of the most important and fascinating questions that people can ask. Check out our website: www.BeachCast.Tv. Your host is Chase A. Thompson, a pastor and writer who lives in Monterey Bay and has been podcasting since 2005. Chase has a doctoral degree in Ministry and is finishing up a PhD in History; he enjoys a good bowl of cereal, hiking in the woods, and engaging on the deepest of questions. BeachCast.TV - Covering Fascinating Bible and History Questions

Welcome to "Backstories You Didn't Ask For," the podcast where history’s most peculiar and unexpected tales are brought to life with a healthy dose of humor and snark. Join your host, Jim Chase, as he uncovers the quirky origins of everyday objects, cultural phenomena, and forgotten inventors. From the invention of sliced bread to the curious world of Sea Monkeys, each episode offers a deep dive into the bizarre and amusing backstories you never knew you needed. Perfect for curious minds and fans of fun facts, "Backstories You Didn't Ask For" will leave you laughing, learning, and eagerly ...

Two queers keep you up to date on all things horror news, queer history, and queer icons, while you listen to our opinions about classic and new age horror films. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Your daily briefing of today's headlines from history

"Time Capsule Tales" is a podcast hosted by Chase Allbright that unearths hidden stories from history. With each episode, Chase brings to life fascinating stories from different eras, covering a wide range of topics including forgotten battles, remarkable individuals, and important inventions. Whether you're a history buff or just curious about the past, "Time Capsule Tales" provides bite-sized glimpses into intriguing stories, giving you a new perspective on the world around us.

The US Naval History Podcast features the highlights of our naval history, from John Paul Jones' raids on Scotland to the navy's finest hours in WWII, and beyond to the Cold War and world today. Support the show, get transcripts, and more: usnavalhistory.com

Local News, Events, and History for Petaluma, CA by the community for the community. Daily news, exposés, and everything else you need to know. I love you Petaluma.

Welcome to Comically Pedantic, a sometimes weekly podcast where we learn about the complicated concepts, characters, and creators of comic book culture! Want to know more about the secret history of armed militia using comic book copyright? Confused by the Comics Code Authority? Baffled by the marvelous Milkshake Incident? Fret no longer! I have the backissues, the receipts, and the glutton for punishment to fully expand on each of these topics and more.Comically Pedantic is both free and free of advertising!