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Hashtag History

Hashtag History

The ultimate History podcast for History Nerds and History Haters alike! Here at Hashtag History, we dive into History"s greatest stories of controversy, conspiracy, and corruption.

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EP 30: Women of the Railroad (Featuring Special...

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2020/04/07

This week on Hashtag History, we are wrapping up Season Three with a super special Season Finale featuring special guest, Nicole Allison, Public Historian at the California State Railroad Museum and subject matter expert on all things related to women of the railroad. In this episode, Nicole tells us all about the Railroad Museum's latest exhibit, Crossing Lines: Women of the Railroad, and the major contributions women had to not only the railroad but to law, society, and the way we operate

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00:50:01

EP 29: The Jonestown Massacre, Part Two

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2020/03/30

This week on Hashtag History, we are completing our discussion on the Jonestown Massacre that occurred in November of 1978 when occult leader, Jim Jones, killed 918 of his followers in a mass suicide as a result of drinking and injecting cyanide. In this final Part Two episode, we discuss the Peoples Temples' move to Guyana, how their "Utopia" quickly turned into a hell, and the absolute devastation that occurred in Jonestown that still shocks the world to this day. Follow Hashtag History on

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00:36:08

EP 28: The Jonestown Massacre, Part One

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2020/03/24

This week on Hashtag History, we are talking about the Jonestown Massacre that occurred in November of 1978 when occult leader, Jim Jones, killed 918 of his followers in a mass suicide as a result of drinking and injecting cyanide. In this special Part One episode, we are diving into Jones' background, his fake AF "faith healings", and how he was able to convince thousands to follow him to their eventual deaths. Follow Hashtag History on Instagram @hashtaghistory_podcast for all of the pictures

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00:33:20

EP 27: The Donner Party

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2020/03/17

This week on Hashtag History, we are talking about the infamous Donner Party, the group of individuals that traveled along the Oregon Trail to the West...and maybe ate each other along the way. Although everyone has some knowledge about the Donner Party, how much do you really know? Join us this week to learn all things Donner Party, all things westward travel, and all things cannibalism. Whoo! Follow Hashtag History on Instagram @hashtaghistory_podcast for all of the pictures mentioned in this

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00:38:40

EP 26: Leonardo Da Vinci, the Ultimate Polymath

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2020/03/10

This week on Hashtag History, we are talking about Leonardo Da Vinci, the ultimate polymath. Don't know what a polymath is? Listen to this episode to find out! We discuss all things Da Vinci and go far beyond just the artist behind infamous paintings like The Mona Lisa and The Last Supper. We dive into Da Vinci, the scientist, the engineer, the zoologist, the inventor...and more! We also take a dive into Da Vinci's personal life, the people he hung out with, and possibly why he never married. Tune

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00:47:57

EP 25: Dorothea Puente, the Death House Landlady

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2020/03/03

This week on Hashtag History, we are talking about one of Rachel's most favorite stories to talk about...EVER! For one, we get to talk about our hometown again, Sacramento, California. But what many people don't know is that Sacramento is home to one of America's greatest, most methodical, most deceptive, and most unsuspecting serial killers. Tune in to this week's episode to hear how one elderly woman swindled the less fortunate out of their money...and then buried them in her backyard. Follow

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00:36:22

EP 23: The 1982 Tylenol Poisoning

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2020/02/21

This week on Hashtag History, we are talking about the Tylenol poisonings that occurred in 1982 and resulted in the deaths of seven innocent people. To this day, no one has been charged with the crime. Rachel and Leah discuss possible suspects, Johnson & Johnson's response to the incident, and the changes made in pharmaceutical industries as a result of this devastation. Follow Hashtag History on Instagram @hashtaghistory_podcast for all of the pictures mentioned in this episode. Citations for

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00:36:50

EP 22: Who Killed Jane Stanford?

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2020/02/11

This week on Hashtag History, we are talking about Jane Stanford, the co-owner of infamous Stanford University here in California. What most people don't know though is that Jane Stanford...was murdered! Or was she? Tune into this extra special episode that includes all of Rachel's and Leah's favorite things: History (duh!), murder (DUN DUN DUN), and discussions about our hometown, Sacramento, California! Follow Hashtag History on Instagram @hashtaghistory_podcast for all of the pictures mentioned

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00:45:50

EP 21: The Jacobite Uprising of 1745

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2020/02/04

We're back for Season Three! And to kick things off, Leah is taking over this Season Premiere! This week on Hashtag History, Leah is talking all about the Jacobite Uprising of 1745 which was the last of a series of Scottish revolts against their British rulers in an effort to restore a Catholic Stewart to the English throne. Join us for some yummy drinks (and maybe some carrots?) while Leah teaches Rachel all about something in History that Rachel knows nothing about! Follow Hashtag History on

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00:44:57

EP 20: The JFK Assassination, Part Two (Featuring...

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2019/12/31

This week on Hashtag History, we are celebrating the Season Finale of Season Two with a special two-part segment about the John F. Kennedy Assassination. We are joined by reoccurring guest, Kelly Boyles, the owner of Milk House Shakes in Old Sacramento (a coffee and milkshake shop based on U.S. Presidents). The JFK Assassination has long been one of the greatest controversies in American History...and rightfully so. In this week's episode, we conclude the story of the assassination by diving into

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00:43:44

EP 19: The JFK Assassination, Part One (Featuring...

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2019/12/24

This week on Hashtag History, we are celebrating the Season Finale of Season Two with a special two-part segment about the John F. Kennedy Assassination. We are joined by reoccurring guest, Kelly Boyles, the owner of Milk House Shakes in Old Sacramento (a coffee and milkshake shop based on U.S. Presidents). The JFK Assassination has long been one of the greatest controversies in American History...and rightfully so. In this week's episode, we learn about Kennedy's upbringing, his severe medical

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00:43:45

EP 18: The RFK Assassination

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2019/12/17

This week on Hashtag History, we are talking about the lesser-known Kennedy Assassination: The Assassination of Robert F. Kennedy. Only five years after John F. Kennedy's assassination, Robert ("Bobby") Kennedy sadly followed in his brother's footsteps. And not just in his race for the presidency; he too was assassinated by a "lone" assassin...or was he? Join us as we talk about the RFK Assassination and the many questions and conspiracy that come along with it. Follow Hashtag History on Instagram

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00:33:56

EP 17: The Great Fire of Rome

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2019/12/10

This week on Hashtag History, we are talking about the Great Fire of Rome that occurred in 64 AD and wiped out a third of the City! Who was responsible for the fire? Christians? Nero? Or could the whole fire have been accidental? Follow Hashtag History on Instagram @hashtaghistory_podcast for all of the pictures mentioned in this episode. Citations for all sources can be located on our website at HashtagHistory-Pod.com. THANKS FOR LISTENING! - Rachel and Leah --- Support this podcast:

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00:47:44

EP 16: The Winchester Mystery House

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2019/12/03

This week on Hashtag History, we are debunking the many myths of the Winchester Mystery House constructed by Sarah Winchester for a non-stop thirty-eight years! Rachel took a tour to the infamous Winchester Mystery House in San Jose, California and reports back on her first-hand experiences, some hardcore history truths, and the long-standing myths and rumors that have surrounded Mrs. Winchester's mysterious house for hundreds of years. Follow Hashtag History on Instagram @hashtaghistory_podcast for

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00:44:28

EP 15: The Other Side of Frank Sinatra

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2019/11/26

This week on Hashtag History, we are diving into the "other side" of world-famous singer, Frank Sinatra. While most people know Sinatra as one of the best-selling musicians in the world with over 150 million records sold worldwide, there was a whole other side of Sinatra that most people don't know. This other side reveals a story of Sinatra's arrest and imprisonment, his deep mafia ties, a really violent temper, and an FBI file that contained more than 2,000 pages! Follow Hashtag History on

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00:33:11

EP 14: Elagabalus, The Teenage Emperor

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2019/11/19

This week on Hashtag History, we are discussing Roman Emperor, Elagabalus, who has long been considered by historians to be one of Rome's worst and most ill-equipped emperors...EVER. His reign was plagued by religious controversy, crazy parties, and really scandalous sexual exploits. He was married to five different women all while carrying on a committed relationship with a male slave. Meanwhile, on the side, he was sleeping with more men and women that one can count! Elagabalus is also now

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00:29:19

EP 13: Operation Paperclip

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2019/11/12

This week on Hashtag History, we are taking a deep look into one of the most controversial operations to ever be conducted by the United States Government. This operation took place shortly after World War II, a global conquest initiated by Germany in which the world witnessed the deaths of approximately 70 million people. The world saw firsthand how powerful and how devastating the Nazi Party could be. So why, between the years of 1945 and 1959, would the U.S. Government pay for nearly 2,000

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00:45:45

EP 12: Lizzie Borden

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2019/11/05

This week on Hashtag History, we are diving into one of America's very first murder trials in which a woman was tried for murdering her parents. This case also marks one of the first instances in which the media completely blew things out of proportion causing mass interest in the crime both then and now. In fact, pop culture has picked up the Lizzie Borden story in movies, television shows, and even a ballet! Join us this week as we talk about the one of the most fascinating stories in American

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00:52:07

EP 11: Jack the Ripper (Halloween Edition)

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2019/10/30

Welcome to Season Two of Hashtag History! This week on Hashtag History, we are doing all kinds of new things like introducing a Halloween special edition episode...and passing the reigns over to Leah for her takeover episode! Leah introduces us to Jack the Ripper, the still unidentified serial killer that roamed Whitechapel, London in the late 1800s and has been connected to at least five gruesome murders. We dive into all of the victims' stories as well as the various theories about who exactly

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00:49:32

EP 10: The Teapot Dome Scandal (Featuring Special...

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2019/10/08

This week on Hashtag History, we are celebrating the Season Finale of Season One by inviting our special guest, Kelly Boyles (owner of Milk House Shakes in Old Sacramento) to join us as we discuss the Teapot Dome Scandal. This scandal is super underrated even though, prior to the Watergate Scandal, this was the largest political scandal to occur in the highest office of the land. Join us as we dive into the life of President Warren G. Harding, his lifelong dealings in corruption, and a deep analysis

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