1001 Heroes, Legends, Histories & Mysteries Podcast

1001 Best History Storytellers Podcast offers this special interview with Tuskegee Airman Lt. Col. Harry T. Stewart in which recalls the challenges he faced being among the first black pilots to enter the US Air Force- and provides an inspiring account of the kind of focus and hard work which is needed to achieve your dreams...along with the necessity for a back up plan at all times. Lots of stori...

 Solving one of America's greatest unsolved mysteries- the location of the Lost Dutchman's treasure trove- and solving the mystery of the legendary Peralta Maps-is a feat that very people can accept. But one humble cab driver who has spent 30 years part-time prospecting in gold-rich Arizona has apparently found the key. Now he has to figure out how to go about getting it all out of the ground-the...

In VETERAN'S FORUM, which is a new feature within 1001 Heroes podcast, we talk with military service veterans about their time spent on deployment outside of country. Contact us at 1001storiespodcast@gmail.com if you would like to volunteer your time to speak with us. All fronts from WWII to present day are welcome. Bobby Randall served with the US Marines and US Army during 3 tours in Iraq and on...

As word of Doc Noss's find gets out, gold seekers from around the world beseige White Sands Mssile Range with requests to search. A US president is rumored to be removing large amounts of gold bullion and storing them on his ranch and an active cover up is underway. NEW Enjoy 1001 Greatest Love Stories on Apple Devices here: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/1001-greatest-love-stories/id148575...

The incredible story of the discovery of a $60 billion dollar (estimated) treasure which was discovered by a husband and wife while camping at Victorio Peak New Mexico, Before they could retrieve more than a small portion, the US Government claimed the land as part of White Sands Missile Range and began removing the treasure without consulting the claim owners.. The couple had filed all the proper...

They talked to trees, used their subjects for bow and arrow practice, drowned entire harems, and were and are some of history's biggest nutjobs- all known as HISTORYS 9 MOST INSANE RULERS. Join us for the interview with author, historian , and podcaster (History Unplugged) Scott Rank as we discuss Turkmenhashi, King George III, Kim Jong Un, King Ludwig II, Sultan Ibraham I, Caligula, Putin, and Iv...

NY Times best-selling author Brad Meltzer shares some unique insight with regard to his new book THE LINCOLN CONSPIRACY- the story of the plot to kill Lincoln in 1861 while on his way to his inauguration and the efforts of The Pinkerton Agency and their first female agent Kate Warne to save Lincoln's life. NEW Enjoy 1001 Greatest Love Stories on Apple Devices here: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/po...

He was beaten within an inch of his life three times by police, his family threatened, and his attorney, as he found out later, was also representing his worst enemy- a corrupt cop. 1001 Heroes features an exclusive interview with Kristopher Pinkerton.- a direct descendant of the legendary Allen Pinkerton- who took a stand against police corruption in Hawaii in 2006 and came out on top. NEW Enjoy...

We talk to ex-pro wrestler turned podcaster Ian Kelly (Dynamos Dozen Podcast) about...well, everything from pro-wrestling to podcasting to the best Irish movies to favorite episodes from our shows. Enjoy: 1001 History Challenge RSS Feed: https://feeds.megaphone.fm/ADL9898865211 Support our show and checkout www.simplisafe.com/1001! Only 14.99/mo- no long contracts-no tools required. This is a grea...

An all-new Urban Legends episode covering the following topics: Bad Moon On the Rise~ Easter Superstitions~Beginner's Luck~Salt Superstitions~ Rabbit's Foot for Good Luck?~Hocus Pocus~Broken Mirrors and Bloody Mary~You Better Knock On Wood~ Wishbones for Wishes~Some Tips on Clothing from the Victorian Era Support our show and checkout www.simplisafe.com/1001! Only 14.99/mo- no long contracts-no to...

Was Oak Island a Masonic Temple and meeting place? Is a treasure buried beneath? Or is it all a clever hoax? We explore all sides here- enjoy! NEW Enjoy 1001 Greatest Love Stories on Apple Devices here: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/1001-greatest-love-stories/id1485751552 Enjoy 1001 Greatest Love Stories on Android devices here : ​​ https://www.stitcher.com/s?fid=479022&refid=stpr .  Get a...

The Oak Island Money Pit- definitely one of North America's greatest unsolved mysteries and the subject of a long running show on The History Channel- is said to contain a treasure of unknown magnitude- but what that treasure is made up of is uncertain. A few things are certain- the money pit, which is 130 feet deep, is deadly,and has taken 6 lives so far without giving anyone solid answers. Effor...

1001 interviews British author Andy Thomas for a one hour discussion on the hottest conspiracy theories out there and we still only touch on 10% of his book. Get the scoop on everything from aliens to Princess Diana's death to 911 to FDR's knowing Pearl Harbor was going to get hit but stayed silent and much more. This is a fascinating interview- don't miss it! Mentioned in today;s episode: The Lin...

For all of you listeners on the road,or stationed overseas this holiday season, this is the Lux Radio Theater presentation of A WONDERFUL LIFE, featuring the original cast led by Jimmy Stewart and Donna Reed. This is an excellent audio version. The story involves a small town man with big dreams who is forced to put them aside due to one catastrophe after another, and he finds himself jumping into...

Discussed in part two: The Angels of Bataan~ General Wainwright sent to Manchuria~The Bataan Death March~The mysterious Col. Tsuji~Camp St. Tomas~Guerilla warfare and resistance~MacArthur Returns~The defeat of the Japanese~The Rape of Manila~The Raid on Cabanatuan~The making of ""Return To Bataan" w/John Wayne. Sources: Blackburn's Headhunters; Lapham's Rangers;Behind Enemy Lines;Ghost Soldiers by...

The Hidden Nazi -He should have been hung at the war trials, but until now they all thought he was dead. His name was General Hans Kammler. He was among the worst of the Nazis. He was responsible for the construction of Hitler's concentration camps. He personally altered the design of Auschwitz to increase crowding,insuring that epidemic diseases would compliment the work of the gas chambers. So p...

The day after the Japanese attacked Pearl Harbor, destroying most of the American Pacific Fleet, they attacked the US Air Bases in the Philippines. Despite being warned 9 hours ahead of time, all our planes were on the ground when Japanese bombers and fighter planes appeared there,and in one hour the United States had lost its air power in Asia. The Japanese could now invade MacArthur's forces in...

In this 30 minute interview with 1001, Brian Kilmeade discusses his new best-selling book Sam Houston & the Alamo Avengers and gives us the big picture of what Texas was like in 1836- who Sam Houston was, and why the Battle of San Jacinto was one of the biggest turning points in American History. Discussed: The Seige and fall of The Alamo, Sam Houston, Jim Bowie, Davy Crockett, the Texians and why...

A BEST OF 1001 SPECIAL PRESENTATION There was a two minute transmission silence on July 21st, 1969, just before Neil Armstrong stepped off the Lunar Mudule onto the surface of the moon. A HAM radio operator later claimed he had been able to capture what really transpired during those two minutes, when Armstrong reported the presence of two alien craft positioned on the top rim of a crater nearby,...

First 24 minutes-we go into depth on conspiracy theories~Mary Todd Lincoln letter suspects VP Johnson~A grand confederate scheme?~Ray Neff suspects Stanton and has answers to JJ Chaffey payments as well as 178 1/2 Water St. telegram~Finds hidden code by Baker says 11 members of congress involved~ At 25 minutes we dig into Finis L. Bates story that Booth told him while he thought he was dying- boot...

Part 1 -The backdrop and why conspiracies abound~John Wilkes Booth~Family of actors~Edwin Stanton Secy. War at heart of conspiracy theories~Stanton's#1 spy Lafayette Baker~Newspapers and Lincoln~Great Civil War Gold Hoax~Lincoln shuts down two papers~intense hatred for Lincoln~Booth a megalomaniac wants to save the South~to slay Caesar~Attempts to kidnap Lincoln fail~Murder becomes an option~Linco...

When the Japanese nation began their war in Asia and the Pacific in 1937, they also began the systematic looting of every country they conquered- a looting which lasted through 1944, and which collected what some researchers believe was the largest sum of stolen property ever amassed in the history of man.  Everything from money to gold and silver  to precious jewels to religious artifacts was tak...

The real story of Wyatt Earp begins when he hires a special posse to root out and kill the men who ambushed and killed his brother Morgan. He succeeds, and crooked County Sheriff John Behan turns public opinion against Wyatt, who leaves with his common wife Josie and his closest friends and family. For the next 45 years, Wyatt and Josie follow their wanderlust from boomtown to boomtown, making and...

In 1859, as America teetered on the edge of a civil war, Washington DC was a swirling mix of political tension and reckless partying and social life. Congressman Dan Sickles and his beautiful young wife were among the most popular party hosts in the city, until Congressman Sickles discovered that his best friend, US District Attorney Philip Barton Key, the dashing son of Francis Scott Key, had bee...

In Tombstone Arizona in 1881, tensions are mounting between two divided factions, the "cowboys" connected to the Clantons and Mclaurys, and the law= meaning the Earps and Doc Holliday, supported by the townspeople and businesses. That tension explodes in a vacant lot at 3pm on October 26th, as Wyatt, Morgan, Virgil, and Doc Holliday shoot it out with the McLaurys and The Clantons, leaving 3 men de...