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Recently, Jon mentioned "Sherman's Neckties" in an episode that referenced the American Civil War. N
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The 15-Minute History Podcast team brings you a new segment, just for kids, called Sketches in Histo
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This week, Joe and I discuss how warfare is evolving on the battlefields of Ukraine, the role drones
Join us for a discussion on the Divine Right of Kings and how it continues to shape modern political
Throughout history, leaders have claimed their positions in a variety of ways: military conquests, e
In this double pop quiz, Jon answers a question from an audience member and then discusses the Overt
Join us as we discuss the history of the Magna Carta, how it changed English governance, and its inf
It’s raining. The men in the group are drenched and have been so almost all day. Nobles in their fin
In part two of this pop quiz series, Joe and I discuss the New Deal's long-term legacy and the c
This week, the team wanted to revisit one of the most popular episodes from last season. A new, exci
Join us as we discuss the Manhattan Project, the reason behind the development of nuclear weapons, a
In this first of a two-part pop quiz on the New Deal, Joe and I chat about the real origins of the G
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Join us as we discuss the life of Pope Francis, his reforms, and the controversies that defined his
