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1001 Heroes, Legends, Histories & Mysteries Podcast

Jon Hagadorn Podcast Host

Where History Comes Alive! A fast-paced, well-researched weekly podcast covering a wide range of historical events, persons, places, legends, and mysteries, Hosted by Jon Hagadorn, the selection of stories and interviews includes "Found In The Footnotes" 5-10 minutes history shorts, lost treasure, unsolved mysteries, unexplained phenomenon, WWII stories, biographies, disasters, legends of the Old West, American Revolutionary history, urban legends, movie backstories, author interviews and much

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35:33

THE PRIDE OF THE YANKEES: THE TRAGIC STORY OF LOU GEHRIG

1001 Heroes, Legends, Histories & Mysteries Podcast ·

2024/09/29

The moving story of the life of baseball legend Lou Gehrig, whose tragic death and early retirement as a result of ALS touched the entire world. ALS has since been known as "Lou Gehrig's Disease.

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57:39

THE INCREDIBLE TRUE STORY BEHIND MADAME TUSSAUDS WAX...

1001 Heroes, Legends, Histories & Mysteries Podcast ·

2024/09/22

Millions of people enjoy visiting Madame Tussauds Wax Museums each year, but only a very few know the macabre history behind the first one that opened in London in 1831, containing the death masks and wax figures of actual victims of the French Revolution on 1789-1793- which were made by a 20 year old young lady named Anna Marie Grosholtz who had trained to be an artist and sculptor of wax and worked in the employ of her uncle at his shop in Paris. Through that work she became close with the sister

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50:25

THE KANDAHAR GIANT A SPECIAL FORCES URBAN LEGEND

1001 Heroes, Legends, Histories & Mysteries Podcast ·

2024/09/15

In 2002,, according to this legend, a special forces unit which had been sent to find a missing patrol in the remote mountain area of Kandahar Province, Afghanistan, encountered a 12 foot tall giant just outside a cave mouth, the floor of which was littered with bones and pieces of communication equipment. The Giatnt carried a spear, with which he attacked on of the soldiers, running the spear through him, all the while growling and showing signs of wanting to kill them all. They began firing and

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46:46

THE RESURRECTION OF JOHN PAUL JONES (PT 2): THE...

1001 Heroes, Legends, Histories & Mysteries Podcast ·

2024/09/08

After the untimely death of Captain John Paul Jones in Paris, a funeral was provided as well as a lead-lined coffin, and the coffin was deposited in the New Orleans area of Paris, a graveyard for non-citizen Protestants. This occurred during the height of the French Revolution, and the papers marking the place of burial were burned, making it difficult years later to locate. In addition, the cemetary became vacant, was filled in with 15 feet of dirt, and used for the building of cheap tenements

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01:38:27

THE RESURRECTION OF JOHN PAUL JONES (PT 1): A HERO IN...

1001 Heroes, Legends, Histories & Mysteries Podcast ·

2024/09/01

This is the incredible two-part story of a true American hero, John Paul Jones, a man who sought nothing for himself, and all for his adopted country, for which he fought bravely throughout the American Revolution as a naval Captain, bringing honor to the fledgling American Navy. In part one we cover his boyhood, which was spent studying naval journals and languages, with hopes of becoming a sea captain, as well as his entry into manhood after he left home in Scotland at age 13 to become a seaman.

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46:21

THE MOONDOG CORONATION BALL- AMERICA'S FIRST ROCK AND...

1001 Heroes, Legends, Histories & Mysteries Podcast ·

2024/08/25

It was March 21st, 1952, in Cleveland, Ohio, at about 9pm, when the first 7,000 or more ticket holders streamed into the Cleveland Arena with high hopes of seeing 5 of their favorite Rhytm & Blues artists perform for a huge dance. By 9:30pm, the place was filled to capacity with over 9,000 teens- but there were still more than 10,000 more "Moondoggers" waiting outside. The doors broke down, glass shattered, seats were ripped from their moorings on the floor, and pandemonium ruled for the next hour

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17:21

THE LEGEND OF THE 13 TURTLE MOONS and THE LEGEND OF...

1001 Heroes, Legends, Histories & Mysteries Podcast ·

2024/08/18

The Legend of the 13 Turtle Moons is a powerful example of the Indian's belief in oneness with the earth. Look on the shell of most fresh water turtles and you will see 13 large scales. The Indians believe that these 13 scales represent the 13 new moons which occure in nature and make up the full year. Each new moon begins a 28 day "month" - 13 months make up one year (364 days- leaving one day for rest). . Add to this the fact that there are 28 platelets surrounding the full edge of the turtle's

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01:10:12

THE INCREDIBLE STORY OF TIMOTHY MURPHY- AMERICA'S...

1001 Heroes, Legends, Histories & Mysteries Podcast ·

2024/08/04

Scots-Irish Timothy Murphy, born 1751, died 1818, was an American frontiersman and top rifleman who served in the American Revolution, turning the tide of the battle at Saratoga , served at Valley Forge, and joined the fighting at Boston, Long island, West Chester, Monmouth, Princeton, Yorktown, and the Mohawk and Schoharie Valleys of Upstate New York, where his courage and fortitude saved the Middle Fort at Schoharie from destruction by refusing to surrender the fort while facing the combined

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40:53

12 BRAVE MEN OF FAITH: THE STORY OF JESUS'S TWELVE...

1001 Heroes, Legends, Histories & Mysteries Podcast ·

2024/07/21

Heroes come in all shapes and sizes. The 12 brave men Jesus picked to spread the word of his resurrection and of the one God were regular men, fishermen, brothers, husbands and fathers, tax collectors- men who knew Jesus and had seen his deeds and believed in him. They were given the mission to spread the word across the known world- a world filled with non-believers and ruthless leaders. No Roman in those years would have believed that within 350 years Rome would lead in following the teachings of

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47:07

THE LIGHT OF BATTLE: EISENHOWER, D-DAY, AND THE BIRTH...

1001 Heroes, Legends, Histories & Mysteries Podcast ·

2024/06/30

An informative interview with 'The Light of Battle' author Michel Paradis as we discuss the role Eisehower played in the success of D-Day and the challenges he faced with everything from the changing weather to the huge egos of world and military leaders like Churchill, Patton, Montgomery, Stalin and others. Author Paradis shares insights about Eisenhower the man gleaned from diaries, accounts from those who worked with him, and Eisehower's own notes and records.

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45:50

IN SEARCH OF ATTILA THE HUNS TREASURE (NEWLY REVISED)

1001 Heroes, Legends, Histories & Mysteries Podcast ·

2024/06/23

After conquering all of Asia and Europe from China's coast to France, Attila The Hun had amassed an incredible treasure of gold, silver, and artifacts- enough treasure that it required an atmy just to protect it. When he died in 453 AD, according to one account, he was interred in three coffins- an outer one of lead, a middle one of silver, and an inner one of gold. His huge treasure, which is thought to be priceless, has never been found, although it is still searched for today. This is the story

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TRANSFORMATION by ROBERT BARR

1001 Heroes, Legends, Histories & Mysteries Podcast ·

2024/06/16

Two brothers, owners of a clock and watch shop in Paris, experience a visit from a very suspicious man whom they suspect is a thief determinded to rob them. They report him to the police, who end up questioning him, and bad things result. Here is that promised link to two of our Robert Barr stories: https://www.podchaser.com/podcasts/1001-classic-short-stories-tal-46960/episodes/an-alpine-divorce-and-the-rigo-82867169

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31:49

HISTORY'S GREATEST IDIOMS

1001 Heroes, Legends, Histories & Mysteries Podcast ·

2024/06/16

Idiom- A group of words established by usage as having a mean not deducible from those of the individual words (e.g. It's raing cats and Dogs!) There is one explicit idiom - Kick the Bucket- which follows "Laughing Stock"- it is not suitable for children- there is an audible warning before that piece begins. We hear uncommon or old expressions, many of them idioms, all the time in everyday language. Their origins can often be very interesting- so I wanted to share some of them with you. In this

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49:16

THE MOTHMAN PHENOMENON (PART TWO)- THE 2017 CHICAGO...

1001 Heroes, Legends, Histories & Mysteries Podcast ·

2024/06/14

1001 Heroes interviews author and blogger Lon Strickler regarding a rash of 2017 Mothman sightings in Chicago- and Lon discusses different theories regarding Mothman's existence as well as other cryptids. SUPPORT OUR SHOW MONTHLY AT PATREON Become an Assistant Producer at 1001 Stories Network ( a great resume enhancement) and support us at Patreon today! Here;s the link: https://www.patreon.com/1001storiesnetwork\ YOUR REVIEWS AT APPLE/ITUNES ARE NEEDED AND APPRECIATED! Catch RADIO DAYS now at

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49:15

THE MOTHMAN PHENOMENA (PART ONE)

1001 Heroes, Legends, Histories & Mysteries Podcast ·

2024/06/09

This two part special takes on the story of Mothman- the terror of 2017 Chicago and 1966-67 West Virginia, sorting out the legend, the hype, and the truth about a creature that very likely does exist. We will also speak with author-researcher Lon Strickler, who has spent countless hours interviewing Mothman witnesses in Chicago (51 confirmed sightings, some by groups) and is an expert on Mothman phenomena. SUPPORT OUR SHOW MONTHLY AT PATREON Become an Assistant Producer at 1001 Stories Network ( a

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47:12

BEST OF 1001 (#19 of 460) IN SEARCH OF LAFITTE'S...

1001 Heroes, Legends, Histories & Mysteries Podcast ·

2024/06/07

Jean LaFitte was a French pirate who spent most of his active years in the Gulf. first attacking slave ships and then reselling the captured slaves, and later attacking merchant vessels and Spanish ships laden with treasure bound for Spain. He was known to have accumulated a pile of treasure, little of which has ever been found. Rumors and legends as to the whereabouts of his hidden treasure abound along the coats of Texas and Louisiana, and we try to cover all that is currently known here plus give

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10:44

ANCHORS AWEIGH-HOW NAVY GOT ITS MARCHING SONG

1001 Heroes, Legends, Histories & Mysteries Podcast ·

2024/05/27

The story of How Navy got its famous marching song "Anchors Aweigh" CATCH ALL 8 1001 SHOWS TOGETHER at www.1001StoriesNetwork.com. Its not an app but it is now our home website. Links: Our Twitter: @1001podcast Our Facebook: www.Facebook.com/1001Heroes Our Email: 1001storiespodcast@gmail.com Patreon.com (Monthly Support): www.patreon.com/1001storiesnetwork.com CALLING ALL FANS.. REVIEWS NEEDED. ALL SHOWS. SUPPORT OUR SHOW BY BECOMING A PATRON! www.patreon.com/1001storiesnetwork. Its time I started

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37:55

SKIES OF THUNDER (PART TWO) VINEGAR JOE'S DREAM,...

1001 Heroes, Legends, Histories & Mysteries Podcast ·

2024/05/26

Caroline Alexander gives us the hard facts on Vinegar Joe Stillwell and his treatment of his special forces (Merrill's Marauders) then outlines the dangers of flying over the "Hump" as well as what we learned from the hard experience gained in the CBI Theater.

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01:06:18

THE DYATLOV PASS INCIDENT (PART 2) :WHAT REALLY...

1001 Heroes, Legends, Histories & Mysteries Podcast ·

2024/05/24

The mystery of the death of 9 university stidents taking part in an extended winter ski trek may never be solved. Was it a killer yeti? An avalanche? Sound waves? Weapons testing? We presnet the facts, including transcripts of interviews with investigators, and we present a reconstruction of events along with a theory that best matches those facts. The rest is up to you. Source fpr photographs and information: www.dyatlovpass.com

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47:25

SKIES OF THUNDER (PART ONE): THE DEADLY WWII MISSION...

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2024/05/19

In April of 1942, the Imperial Japanese Army steamrolled through Burma (present day Myanmar), capturing the only ground route from India to China, thereby cutting off the Allies ability to supply needed arms and supplies to the resistance in China. Supplies would now have to be flown in from India to China across the treacherous Himilayas- the most hazardous air route in the world. Skies of Thunder is the story of epic human endeavor, one in which Allied troops faced the monumental challenges of

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