History Fix

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122 Episodes

  1. Ep. 54 Women of the SOE: How Female Agents Helped “Set Europe Ablaze” During WWII

    Published: 3/24/2024
  2. Ep. 53 St. Patrick's Day: How This Irish Holiday Actually Got Its Start in America

    Published: 3/17/2024
  3. Ep. 52 The Great Hunger: Why the Irish Potato Famine Was a Completely Unnatural Disaster

    Published: 3/10/2024
  4. Ep. 51 "A Common Life: A Voice From the Progressive Era" with Sue E. Burns

    Published: 3/3/2024
  5. Ep. 50 Mary Richards: How a Black Female Spy Helped Bring Down the Confederacy

    Published: 2/25/2024
  6. Ep. 49 Buffalo Soldiers: How America Forced Desperate Men to Do Its Dirty Work

    Published: 2/18/2024
  7. Ep 48 Valentine's Day: How No One Really Knows Where This Holiday Even Came From

    Published: 2/11/2024
  8. Ep. 47 Marie Laveau: How the Voodoo Queen of New Orleans helped to forge the city as we know it

    Published: 2/4/2024
  9. Ep. 46 Eugenics: How the Eugenics Movement Led to the Murder of 6 Million People

    Published: 1/28/2024
  10. Ep. 45 Rats: How Underrated Rodents Took Over the World

    Published: 1/21/2024
  11. Ep. 44 Drowned Towns: How the US Has Strategically Flooded Historically Black Towns

    Published: 1/14/2024
  12. Ep. 43 Mona Lisa: How a Boring Portrait of an Unknown Woman Became the Most Famous Painting In the World

    Published: 1/7/2024
  13. Ep. 42 Y2K with Peter de Jager: How an Actual Threat Was Twisted Into a Comical "Hoax"

    Published: 12/31/2023
  14. Ep. 41 Christmas: How a Specific Religious Event Exploded Into a Worldwide Phenomenon

    Published: 12/24/2023
  15. Ep. 40 Iditarod: How Heroic Sled Dogs Saved the Children of Nome, Alaska

    Published: 12/17/2023
  16. Ep. 39 Mayanism: How the 2012 Doomsday Debacle Stemmed From Centuries Old Racism

    Published: 12/10/2023
  17. Ep. 38 Agatha Christie: How the "Queen of Crime" Became the Subject of a Real Life Murder Mystery

    Published: 12/3/2023
  18. Ep. 37 Rum: How Rum’s Oppressive History Sowed the Seeds of Resistance and Freedom

    Published: 11/26/2023
  19. Ep. 36 Thanksgiving: How a Story of Genocidal Conquest Was Twisted Into a Feel Good Holiday

    Published: 11/19/2023
  20. Mini Fix #8: Agnes Sorel

    Published: 11/15/2023

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In each episode of History Fix, I discuss lesser known stories from history that you won't be able to stop thinking about. Need your history fix? You've come to the right place.Support the show at buymeacoffee.com/historyfix or Venmo @Shea-LaFountaine. Your donations make it possible for me to continue creating great episodes. Plus, I'll love you forever! Find more at historyfixpodcast.com