People, Companies & Topics in Podcasts

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Wisconsin Historical Society, organization involved in archaeological research in Wisconsin

American doll company founded by Pleasant Rowland in 1986, producing historical and themed dolls

A company that acquired Pedro Flores's yo-yo business in 1929, famous for popularizing the yo-yo in the United States.

The Green and Green Company was founded in Dayton, Ohio, and was the original producer of Cheez-It crackers in 1921.

American toy company that produced the Betsy Wetsy doll in 1937, capable of drinking and peeing

A major American bank founded by Charlie Mitchell, later becoming Citigroup.

A company founded in Ohio in 1908, initially producing metal picture frames and lithography products, later associated with the Etch-A-Sketch.

Wilsdorf & Davis was the original company founded by Hans Wilsdorf in 1905, which later became Rolex.

The Bill of Rights is the first ten amendments to the U.S. Constitution, protecting individual rights.

The Regency era, a historical period in Britain known for social change, scandals, and literature.

The concept of deep time refers to the idea that the Earth is millions or billions of years old, far older than biblical timelines.

A traditional form of communication using flowers to send messages.

Helgon, or saints, are religious figures venerated in Christian tradition, including Botvid.

History Makers is an archive project recording oral histories of Black Americans, founded by Juliana Richardson.

Hussars, a type of Polish cavalry known for their distinctive armor and wings.

The Ice Age was a period of extensive glaciation that shaped the American landscape, associated with Louis Agassiz's theories.

An ancient game involving rolling hoops and throwing spears or sticks through them, practiced by ancient Britons.

A Celtic festival celebrated around October 31st to November 1st, marking the end of the harvest and the beginning of winter.

The United States Constitution, the supreme law of the United States, establishing the framework of government.

Country music radio show based in Tennessee, known for broadcasting live performances.

The Manhattan Project was a secret U.S. research project during World War II to develop nuclear weapons.

A global conflict that ended in 1918, involving many world powers, marked by the signing of an armistice.

The Jewish exile in Babylon following the conquest of Judah.

The Civil War was a major conflict in the United States from 1861 to 1865, fought over states' rights and slavery.

The religious council that developed the Christian creed 1,700 years ago.

A major stock market bubble in the late 1990s and early 2000s, driven by internet companies and speculation.

The Fraterville Mine Disaster was a catastrophic explosion in a coal mine in Tennessee in 1902, causing many deaths.

The Gilded Age, a historical period of wealth disparity, referenced in societal discussions.

The 1981 law signed by President Ronald Reagan that granted amnesty to millions of undocumented immigrants.

The 1964 law that restructured U.S. immigration policy, leading to increased diversity and changes in the demographic makeup.

Kristallnacht, the Night of Broken Glass, a Nazi-led attack on Jewish communities in 1938.

Time magazine, a major American news magazine founded in 1923, known for journalism and media content.

The Atlantic, a media organization.

A series of podcasts about historical scandals, social change, and the Regency period.

A podcast about the history of the British slave trade and abolition efforts.

Book by Michael Lewis about the 2008 US housing market crash

A book by Andrew Ross Sorkin about the 1929 stock market crash and its impact.

A website dedicated to the research and history of the Bell Witch legend.

A Netflix miniseries about the assassination of James Garfield, based on a historical book.

A book about a Jewish man in Auschwitz, who tattoos numbers on prisoners and experiences love and survival during the Holocaust.

A historic department store and publisher known for its Christmas traditions and holiday publications

The book 'How the New World Became Old' discusses the deep time revolution and its impact on American history.

Historical film about the Nuremberg trials, set to be released in cinemas December 4

Nonprofit organization dedicated to historic preservation and advocacy for historic sites in the United States

Yad Vashem

The son of Zebedee, brother of James, one of the first disciples.

Gandhi was an Indian lawyer, anti-colonial nationalist, and political ethicist known for leading India to independence through nonviolent resistance.

A human archivist working at a historical society in a large US city handling various items.

Ancient civilization known for developing a symbol for zero used as a placeholder.

Black woman victim murdered in Atlanta in 1909, with body found in a trash pile.

Desi Arnaz was a Cuban-American actor, musician, and television producer known for his role in I Love Lucy.

Graham Hancock, an author and journalist known for his work on ancient civilizations and archaeological discoveries.

Mathematicians from India who developed the concept of zero as a number.

Indigenous people of North America who historically inhabited the region around Lake Mendota

Kevin Laidlaw, a person campaigning to honor his great-grandfather, a WWI bagpiper.

Black woman victim murdered in Atlanta in 1911, body found in a creek with gunshot wounds.

Black woman victim murdered in Atlanta in 1911, body discovered in a field with mutilations.

San Francisco is a city in California, known for its regulatory environment and challenges with innovation.

Doggerland was a landmass in the North Sea that connected Britain and continental Europe during the Mesolithic era.

U.S. state capital and city in Georgia, hosting the CDC conference

A major American city in California, known for its tech industry and data center development.

The United States of America, the country where the events and discussions are centered, known for its democracy and history.

The Persian king who allowed the Israelites to return and rebuild Jerusalem and the temple.

Sverige, or Sweden, is the country discussed in the context of its early history and Christianization.

Major city in southern Mesopotamia, known for early astronomical texts and observations.

Great Lakes Shipwreck Museum, dedicated to maritime history and shipwrecks.

The land between the lakes is a national recreation area in Kentucky and Tennessee, with a history of displacement and legends.

A city in Wisconsin known as the hub of yo-yo manufacturing in the 1940s and 1950s.

Ancient civilization that used a shell symbol in a similar way to zero.

A toy originating from the Philippines in the 1920s, used for entertainment and skill demonstrations.

The Green Bay Packers, a professional American football team based in Green Bay, Wisconsin.