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The Black History Buff podcast is a fun and thrilling journey through time. Covering the full historical tapestry of the African Diaspora, you’ll hear tales covering everything from African Samurai to pistol-wielding poets. More than just a podcast, the show is a bridge that links communities throughout the African diaspora and enlightens and empowers its friends.
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Ask the History Buff

christianrootscanada

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Ask the History Buff is a podcast produced by Lynette Bloedow, Owner of ChristianRoots Canada. I am a transplanted Canadian from the West Indies into Canada by choice. I have become curious about Canadian history from a Christian perspective. I research biographies and tell stories with passion and compassion about the Christian INFLUENCERS I discover. Many of them have left substantial legacies in Canada. I change BORING Hi(story) into EXCITING STORIES. I research the EVENTS in which these ...
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Discussions With a History Buff

Viking Strongman

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Become a Paid Subscriber: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/viking-strongman/subscribe I will discuss topics ranging from history to conspiracy theories to true crime, just whatever topic my autistic brain is focusing on at the moment. You can email episode suggestions or feedback to viking.strongman1991@gmail.com you can also support the podcast through venmo @vikingstrongman also check out the website. https://linktr.ee/vikingstrongman thank you all for the support.
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History Buffoons Podcast

Bradley and Kate

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Two buffoons who want to learn about history! Our names are Bradley and Kate. We both love to learn about history but also don't want to take it too seriously. Join us as we dive in to random stories, people, events and so much more throughout history. Each episode we will talk about a new topic with a light hearted approach to learn and have some fun.
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The Buffalo History Museum Podcast

The Buffalo History Museum

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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. New episodes are released monthly. Help us grow by subscribing, rating, and reviewing us.
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Buffalo Tales: Stories from Wyoming History

Jeremy Yates, John Woodward

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Wyoming, renowned for its breathtaking landscapes and abundant resources, unfolds a captivating narrative through its distinctive history. Delve into the state's intriguing past with hosts Jeremy Yates and John Woodward, as they unravel the stories of remarkable individuals, iconic places, and pivotal events that have shaped Wyoming. Join us on a journey through time and discover why Wyoming is like nowhere else on Earth.
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Go behind the scenes and learn what official measure took place prior to 1824,155 Years earlier come October 21, 1669. Discover what happened on Saturday October 16, 1824 involving Lafayette. Learn everything possible about Lafayette’s visit to a port city located right outside Washington D.C. including his meeting noteworthy people. Agree if it’s …
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In this episode, we explore the fascinating life of Richard Potter, America's first Black celebrity and magician, who rose to fame despite facing systemic racism. His magic acts, including ventriloquism and card tricks, made him a sensation across the U.S., Europe, and the Caribbean. We also connect Potter’s story to modern digital fame with Kai Ce…
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What do airport tunnels, alien hideouts, and a gargoyle named Gregoriden have in common? They're all part of the fantastical lore surrounding Denver International Airport. Join us as we kick things off with a hilarious chat about the etiquette (or lack thereof) of burping before soaring into the sky-high statistics and quirky history of this coloss…
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Discover which city in Maryland Lafayette and his party arrived into come morning of October 7, 1824. Learn if Lafayette had visited this Maryland city 40 years earlier when he last visited America. Determine if the city he visited had experienced an event 10 years earlier that was opposite of celebratory purposes. Understand significance behind Me…
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Have you ever found comfort in a familiar brew and the nostalgia it brings? Join us for a cozy evening where Kate and Bradley indulge in our go-to drinks—Modelo for Kate, and a Summer Shandy for Bradley—while reminiscing about the quirky world of high school yearbooks and the elusive perfect senior quote. Our light-hearted chat meanders through lau…
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Learn what Congress had enacted 4 Years prior to 1824 involving expansion and slavery. Determine if there was in fact an equal number of Free & Slave States by February 1819. Go behind the scenes and discover which political party was facing near collapse prior to 1824. Discover Marquis de Lafayette’s real official name including the year he was bo…
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Ever wondered how a festival honoring the Roman god Saturn could influence your Christmas celebrations today? Join us, the History Buffoons, as we unravel this and other fascinating tidbits in our festive romp through holiday history. You’ll discover the intriguing evolution of Christmas from public church gatherings to cozy home festivities, all w…
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Have you ever wondered what it takes to become an astronaut and join the ranks of legends like Neil Armstrong, Buzz Aldrin, and Michael Collins? Grab a soda and get comfortable as we share some personal stories, starting with Bradley's dreams of being a musician and Kate's unforgettable, albeit queasy, experience shadowing a biologist. As we remini…
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Learn exactly how old the United States was in 1824 including milestone that she was soon nearing. Determine if it’s fair to say that America by 1824 had bid farewell to many Revolutionary War Officers including Statesmen. Find out if any Revolutionary Leaders were still alive come 1824. Discover exactly how many states were in the Union by 1824. G…
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Journey with us through the shadowy corridors of history as we unravel the overlooked tale of Rosemary Kennedy, a narrative intertwined with the ingenuity of Operation Mincemeat and the tragic legacy of lobotomies. This episode of "The Origin of Weird" uncovers the complex dynamics within the Kennedy family, where political ambition collided with p…
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Have you ever found yourself in a professional setting, trying to maintain a semblance of dignity while battling a cold? We sure have! Kick back with us as we share our hilariously awkward attempts at podcasting through stuffy noses and comical pronunciation slip-ups. And don’t worry, our signature beverage segment is back—complete with new beer ta…
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Learn exactly how Clyde Cross once again triumphed the Coast Guard shortly after rescuing Novadoc Crew. Discover what had taken place come Friday November 15 in Lorain, Ohio following aftermath between November 16-17. Determine what exact big find occurred come May 1972 off Little Sable Point. Understand importance behind Ludington, Michigan’s Lake…
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Reflecting on poignant personal stories, we find solace and laughter in the memories of my late father. Amidst the grief, Kate and I share a touching scotch toast using one of his cherished bottles, inviting you to join us as we honor his memory. Our heartfelt conversation takes on a lighter note as we share hilarious tales of parenting mishaps, li…
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Step into the powerful tale of Queen Moremi Ajasoro, the courageous Yoruba queen who made the ultimate sacrifice to save the ancient kingdom of Ile-Ife. This gripping episode of the Black History Buff Podcast takes you on a journey through history, as Moremi’s daring espionage uncovers the truth behind the mysterious Ugbo warriors. Discover how her…
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Go behind the scenes and learn how New Haven Socony, Thomas F. Cole, & Alfred H. Smith were all 48 Hours overdue into their respective port facilities along Lake Michigan’s Waters. Learn how each of these three vessels ultimately prevailed despite every curveball having been thrown at them relentlessly without Mother Nature letting up. Determine if…
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What if the fate of World War II hinged on a single, audacious ruse involving a dead man and a briefcase full of secrets? Dive into the bizarre tale of Operation Mincemeat, where British intelligence turned the body of a Welsh vagrant into Major William Martin, a fictional officer whose fabricated existence was meticulously crafted to deceive the A…
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Get a timeline behind Coast Guard’s Rescue Mission involving Fishing Tug Richard H. between November 13-16. Learn what came about per Car Ferry City of Flint given she had already run aground. Understand what purpose a dry dock serves. Find out what the first stop was for Cleveland’s 3 Man Disaster Response Team via Interlake Steamship Company. Det…
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Ever wondered if your youthful indiscretions would make for a good laugh? As we sip on some Modelo beers, we reminisce about our own awkward adventures, including a VHS tape mishap and a sneaky swipe of Burt's Bees Chapstick. These light-hearted confessions set the stage for our new segment, "The Origin of Weird," where we invite you to share your …
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Was Tuesday November 12, 1940 full of bustling news. Get introduced to The Great Lakes Journal including findings that can be best characterized as disturbing. Determine whether or not Associated Press would be the first to break official news regarding SS William B. Davock’s sinking. Learn if anything wreckage wise emerged onshore involving SS Ann…
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Ever wondered why a small town in Pennsylvania became the real-life inspiration for a horror movie? Grab a cold one and join us for some History Buffoons fun, as we unravel the mystery of Centralia with our trusty sidekick, Mo, the one-eyed wonder cat, causing mischief in the background. We’re sipping on some unique brews—Pirate's Cove Hell's Lager…
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Embark on an epic journey through time with the Black History Buff Podcast as we uncover the incredible story of Mansa Musa, the wealthiest man in history and the legendary ruler of the Mali Empire. Discover the awe-inspiring details of his pilgrimage to Mecca in 1324, where a caravan of gold-laden camels and an entourage of 60,000 followers captiv…
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Determine whether or not a Coast Guard Station was present in South Haven, Michigan and if so what lied at stake. Discover if something totally unexpected took place involving a U.S. Coast Guard Surfboat and crew from South Haven come November 12. Go behind the scenes and learn about Car Ferry City of Flint’s ordeal between November 11-12. Get intr…
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Discover what was considered unusual for early November besides unseasonably warm temperatures throughout Upper Midwest. Learn why Minnesota is referred to as the “Land of 10,000 Lakes”. Determine if weather conditions got so drastically bad to where Minnesota Highway Department Officials were placed in a situation like never before. Find out wheth…
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What if you returned home after three years to find everything you loved vanished into thin air? Join us as we sip on a Rugged North Lager and a peanut butter-flavored milk stout, spinning whimsical tales about the possible culprits—from zombies to tornadoes. Our playful banter sets the stage for a journey into the past, where we unravel the histor…
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Step into the powerful story of the Ashanti queen mother, Yaa Asantewaa—the fearless leader who stood up to colonial forces to defend her people, her culture, and the Golden Stool, the sacred symbol of the Ashanti Empire. With strength, wisdom, and unwavering courage, she led her people in a dramatic fight for their heritage, against all odds. In t…
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Go behind the scenes and learn how city leaders in Milwaukee, Wisconsin grappled with Mother Nature’s wrath. Determine whether or not many homes got heated with coal during the 1940’s. Discover what motorists were forced to rely upon regarding their cars cooling systems. Find out if the Mississippi River is home to an assortment of different bird s…
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Imagine stumbling upon a rare treasure after a long quest—that's exactly what happened when we discovered Seattle Cider Company's elusive Basil Mint hard cider. We share the excitement of finally tasting this sophisticated drink made from fresh Washington apples, recounting the first sip at a Wisconsin bar. Alongside this flavorful exploration, we …
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Get to know why combers are important. Receive an in depth analysis report behind SS Novadoc’s journey on Lake Michigan starting around 12PM come November 11. Get introduced to William Krewell, Little Sable Point’s Lighthouse Keeper, including his role behind performing communication miracle networking when so many other people were experiencing th…
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Get introduced to 3 Great Lakes Vessels from SS Novadoc, SS William B. Davock, & SS Anna C. Minch. Discover if any of the three vessels had a Non-Clean Sailing Record. Learn about the paths each vessel took in going towards targeted destination. Figure out which Great Lake doesn’t border Canada. Get acquainted with Straight Decker Vessels including…
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What if a simple beer tasting could take you on a journey through history and friendship? Grab your headphones and a cold one as we kick off with a lively chat about the joys and occasional chaos of podcasting alongside our feline co-hosts. We savor a Founders All Day IPA and a Schilling Cider House hard cider, sharing our thoughts on their unique …
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Discover come early November 1940 what Americans came upon from a weather standpoint per those residing in the Upper Midwest. Learn exactly what the biggest concern was facing greater American Public come November 1940. Understand why date of November 11 is important. Receive an in depth analysis behind what took place just 4 Days prior to November…
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Bonus Episode Dive into "The Hidden Story of Benkos Biohó: Africa's King Who Founded the First Free Town in the Americas." Join us on the Black History Buff Podcast as we uncover the incredible journey of Benkos Biohó, an African king from the Bissagos Islands of present-day Guinea-Bissau. Captured and enslaved by Portuguese traders, Benkos's unwav…
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