What Happened in Between: Stories You Didn't Hear in History Class

The True Story behind the Pied Piper

Tue, 11 Jan 2022 02:21:32 GMT

The Pied Piper is a haunting tall tale that has been told to children (particularly in Europe) for hundreds of years. But did you know that this story is thought to be inspired by the Children’s Crusade of 1212? Join us this week to learn about the failed crusade.

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The Other Hitler: The Story of William Stuart-Houston

Sat, 01 Jan 2022 21:35:24 GMT

Have you ever heard of the other Hitler who fought against Adolf Hitler during World War II? Join us today to talk about William Stuart-Houston, Hitler's nephew who fought in the U.S. Navy against his uncle.

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Virginia Hall: The Most Dangerous Allied Spy

Fri, 10 Dec 2021 16:58:47 GMT

Join us today to talk about Virginia Hall, the woman the German Secret Police of WW2 called “the most dangerous of all Allied spies" that you have probably never heard of before.

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The Real Story of Typhoid Mary

Tue, 30 Nov 2021 01:39:27 GMT

Join us today to hear the real story behind the infamous Typhoid Mary, a cook who inadvertently infected and killed her clients through a disease she didn't even know she had.

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The Other Midnight Ride: The Story of Sybil Ludington

Wed, 06 Oct 2021 00:36:15 GMT

We've all heard the story of Paul Revere's Midnight Ride, but have you heard about Sybil Ludington's? Tune in this week to learn about a forgotten heroine from the Revolutionary War!

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