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The History Guy

Lance and Josh Geiger

If you love history, this is the podcast for you! Stories of forgotten history, presented by Josh Geiger with Lance Geiger, The History Guy, from the hit YouTube channel The History Guy: History Deserves to be Remembered. Visit the channel here: www.youtube.com/TheHistoryGuyChannel We believe that history does not have to be boring. At its heart, history is storytelling, and we believe that it should be told with passion and genuine love for the material. History might be tragic, it might be comic,

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59:48

Civil War Freedom Fighters: Robert Smalls and Abraham...

The History Guy ·

2022/02/08

On today’s episode, we chat about two heroes of the American civil war who fought against frightful odds to secure better lives for themselves and their people. First is the incredible story of Robert Smalls, who at 22 years old decided on an audacious plan to escape slavery and escape to the Union. Then The History Guy will talk about Abraham Galloway, who escaped slavery only to return to the south to act as a union spy. MagellanTV - a brand-new streaming service that features the very best

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54:45

The Mafia Beer Wars: Dean O'Bannion and Calvin Goddard

The History Guy ·

2022/01/25

On today’s episode the history guy talks about two events in the history of the Mob - the Schofield Flower Shop Murder of Arch Killer Dean O’Bannion, and the ballistics expert Calvin Goddard, who did forensic work on the scene of the Valentine’s Day Massacre. MagellanTV - a brand-new streaming service that features the very best collection of historical documentaries available anywhere. The service includes over 3,000 documentary movies, series, and exclusive playlists across the major genres, with

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01:02:40

Supernatural True Crime: The Greenbrier Ghost and...

The History Guy ·

2022/01/11

On today’s episode the history guy talks about two strange cases of 19th century true crime: the time an American court case included the testimony of a ghost, and the terrible tale of the fairy trial of Bridget Cleary.MagellanTV - a brand-new streaming service that features the very best collection of historical documentaries available anywhere. The service includes over 3,000 documentary movies, series, and exclusive playlists across the major genres, with particular depth in Ancient History,

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01:01:33

Weird Wars: China's War on Sparrows and the Pastry War

The History Guy ·

2021/12/28

On today’s episode, the history guy talks about a pair of Weird Wars: The time that Mao’s China went to war against Sparrows, and a war between Mexico and France that began over Pastries. It is history that deserves to be remembered. MagellanTV - a brand-new streaming service that features the very best collection of historical documentaries available anywhere. The service includes over 3,000 documentary movies, series, and exclusive playlists across the major genres, with particular depth in

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01:01:06

A History Guy Christmas: Nutcrackers and Christmas Trees

The History Guy ·

2021/12/14

Merry Christmas! On today’s episode we’re talking about a couple of forgotten pieces of Christmas history: the tale of how nutcrackers became symbols of the season, and the winding road that led American homes to be full of Christmas trees. MagellanTV - a brand-new streaming service that features the very best collection of historical documentaries available anywhere. The service includes over 3,000 documentary movies, series, and exclusive playlists across the major genres, with particular depth in

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01:00:11

Useful Resources: The Histories of Helium and Asbestos

The History Guy ·

2021/11/30

On today's episode the History Guy discusses the history of several naturally occurring resources: the mineral asbestos, with its reputation as a hazardous material, and Helium, one of the universe’s most abundant elements. Both have surprising and interesting histories.MagellanTV - a brand-new streaming service that features the very best collection of historical documentaries available anywhere. The service includes over 3,000 documentary movies, series, and exclusive playlists across the major

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56:54

Forgotten Fruit History: Bananas and Oranges

The History Guy ·

2021/11/16

In today’s episode, The History Guy talks about two historic fruits: the banana and the orange. Both have interesting and long histories connected with humankind. We have a special guest, as well, in The History Guy’s mom and my grandmother, who joins us to chat about fruit and history. MagellanTV - a brand-new streaming service that features the very best collection of historical documentaries available anywhere. The service includes over 3,000 documentary movies, series, and exclusive playlists

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01:07:14

Tin Can Ships: Destroyers and the First Submarines...

The History Guy ·

2021/11/02

On today’s episodes we are talking about two stories of US navy destroyers. The first story is about the USS Fanning, which took part in the sinking of the first german submarine sunk by American ships during WWI. Then the history guy skips ahead a few decade to the USS Roper, which in April of 1942 engaged a submarine off the coast of Virginia - the sinking of U-85 would be the first german submarine sunk by US forces in WWII.MagellanTV - a brand-new streaming service that features the very best

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54:17

History Lost: The 1890 Census and the 1973 NPRC Fire

The History Guy ·

2021/10/19

On today’s episode the history guy talks about two stories of history lost. First, the saga of the 1890 census, a marvel of advanced data collecting at the time that was lost almost completely in a series of events decades later. Then the history guy will talk about the fire at the National Personnel Records Center, which destroyed millions of military records.MagellanTV - a brand-new streaming service that features the very best collection of historical documentaries available anywhere. The service

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52:22

Pawns and Princes of Russia: Tsarevich Dmitry and...

The History Guy ·

2021/10/05

On today’s episode, we talk about the children of two of Russia’s most notorious leaders. First is the story of Tsarevich Dmitry, youngest son of Ivan the Terrible. Killed in his youth, years later men would appear claiming to be that Dmitry, and pressing their rights to the Russian throne. Then the history guy will talk about the daughter of the most infamous Russian leader: Josef Stalin, and her struggle to escape her father’s shadow. MagellanTV - a brand-new streaming service that features the

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54:17

Weird Weather: 1974 Tornado Super Outbreak, 1943...

The History Guy ·

2021/09/21

On today’s episode, The History Guy is going to talk about several instances of Weird Weather. First, he’ll talk about the 1974 tornado super-outbreak. Then he’ll tell the story of record breaking weather in 1943 South Dakota. Finally, he’ll talk about the “Great White Hurricane” that hit New York City in 1888. MagellanTV - a brand-new streaming service that features the very best collection of historical documentaries available anywhere. The service includes over 3,000 documentary movies, series,

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01:10:15

The War Before the War: The Undeclared War and the...

The History Guy ·

2021/09/07

On today’s episode we are talking about the War before the War, or the period of WWII when war had often not officially commenced but was arguably already underway. First The History Guy will talk about the Undeclared War, and incidents between the US and Germany before Pearl Harbor. Then he will talk about the occupation of Iceland - an officially neutral country that the United Kingdom occupied in a move to prevent Germany from securing the strategically vital island. Finally the History Guy will

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01:05:05

Nuclear Near Misses

The History Guy ·

2021/08/24

On today’s episode we are talking about two nuclear accidents. First we talk about Operation Chrome Dome and the time that the United States accidentally dropped nuclear bombs on Spain in the Palomares incident. Next the History Guy will tell the story of when a fallen wrench threatened to set off a nuke in Arkansas. MagellanTV - a brand-new streaming service that features the very best collection of historical documentaries available anywhere. The service includes over 3,000 documentary movies,

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58:46

Tales of the Gilded Age: Cleveland's Secret Surgery...

The History Guy ·

2021/08/10

On today’s episode The History Guy talks about two stories of the oft-forgotten Gilded Age. First is the story of how Grover Cleveland snuck aboard a yacht and had a secret surgery to remove a large tumor from his mouth, and kept it a secret for years after his presidency.Then The History Guy will talk about the “Harrison Horror” - a macabre tale of how medical schools stole bodies from cemeteries, and what happened to the only man to be both a son and a father of a US president.MagellanTV - a

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49:46

Pilotless Planes: Planes that Landed Themselves, the...

The History Guy ·

2021/07/27

Stories of Pilotless aircraft! First, The History Guy talks about three planes that managed to land themselves after their pilots were forced to bail out, before talking about the mystery of the L-8 Blimp. Finally, THG talks about Taffy Holden - a ground crewman who had never flown a jet airplane until the one he was working on accidentally took off. Also - this is the first episode we were able to do in the same room!MagellanTV - a brand-new streaming service that features the very best collection

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50:27

War Time Heroes: Mary Edwards Walker and Tom Custer

The History Guy ·

2021/07/13

Two stories about Civil War Medals of Honor. First, The History Guy tells the story of Mary Edwards Walker, the only woman to have been awarded a Medal of Honor, for her selfless acts bringing medical care to Union soldiers and american civilians during the civil war. Then THG tells the story of Thomas Ward Custer, younger brother to George Custer, who earned two medals of honor in the space of only four days. It is history that deserves to be remembered.MagellanTV - a brand-new streaming service

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43:55

Tales of Cow: Steaks and US History and "Sir Loin" of...

The History Guy ·

2021/06/29

On today’s episode the History Guy is going to talk about beef. First he will tell the interesting and surprisingly complex story about how cows, beef, and the cattle industry have intertwined with american history, and left a deep impression on American culture. After that you’ll hear about the only cut of meat to be knighted: Sir loin of beef. MagellanTV - a brand-new streaming service that features the very best collection of historical documentaries available anywhere. The service includes over

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46:51

Unique Animals: Pere David's Deer and Okapi Johnstoni

The History Guy ·

2021/06/15

On today’s episode we have two stories about rare animals and how their stories tie into human history. First is the story of Pere David’s Deer, an odd looking deer native to China that nearly went extinct more than once that is flourishing today thanks to an English Duke. Then we have the story of Sir Harry Johnston and the twentieth century discovery of the animal that bears his name: Okapi Johnstoni.MagellanTV - a brand-new streaming service that features the very best collection of historical

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01:01:29

True Crime Trials: Daniel Sickles' Temporary Insanity...

The History Guy ·

2021/06/01

The History Guy Podcast Features two stories of true crime and the trials they produced. First is the story of Daniel Sickles - unscrupulous politician, infamous for his actions at the battle of Gettysburg, and who murdered a man in broad daylight in sight of the white house. Next is the Manhattan Well Murder, the unsolved murder of Gulielma sands, and how a soon-to-be Vice President Aaron Burr, Former treasury secretary Alexander Hamilton, and future Supreme court justice Brockholst Livingston

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42:26

Fantastic Frauds: Titanic Thompson and Stanley Weyman

The History Guy ·

2021/05/18

The History Guy podcast features two stories of fraudsters, who despite their less than honest lives deserve to be remembered. First is the story of Titanic Thompson, supposedly the inspiration for Sky Masterson of Guys and Dolls, who was so good that he cheated Al Capone at a bet - and made it out alive. Next is Stanley Weyman, a man who spent much of his life pretending to be someone else. MagellanTV - a brand-new streaming service that features the very best collection of historical documentaries

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