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I would love to hear from you - click here to send Door Key a written message! This episode discusses the life of Queen Charlotte. Queen Charlotte was the wife of King George III. This episode talks about her life before she married the King of England, her life as Queen of England, and discusses what her life was like after George III 'went mad'. This episode was inspired by the Netflix...

I would love to hear from you - click here to send Door Key a written message! This episode is about Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, or as I call him throughout the episode, Amadeus. This episode discusses his early life as a child prodigy, his travels through Europe during the late 1700s, his early death at 35, and how the life of one of that era's rockstars echos rockstars of our time's lives...

I would love to hear from you - click here to send Door Key a written message! This episode discusses the life of Lady Jane Grey, who was also known as the nine day queen. It goes into her childhood, as well as how her reign as Queen of England came of be, and why it only lasted nine days.  Support the show Subscribe to the Door Key Substack newsletter FREE and paid options: https://doorkey.substa...

I would love to hear from you - click here to send Door Key a written message! John Adams was the second President of the United States. This episode is an overview of his life - from his childhood, to his role in the American Revolution, to his Vice Presidency to George Washington, to his Presidency, to his life after his Presidency. Support the show Subscribe to the Door Key Substack newsletter...

I would love to hear from you - click here to send Door Key a written message! Join me as I blow the lid off of EVERYTHING! Happy April Fool's Day! Support the show Subscribe to the Door Key Substack newsletter FREE and paid options: https://doorkey.substack.com/ Follow Door Key on Social Media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/1040108179952433 Instagram: https://instagram.com/doorke...

I would love to hear from you - click here to send Door Key a written message! This Women's History Month, I had the opportunity to speak with the amazing Dana Rubin. Dana is the author of the book Speaking While Female: 75 Extraordinary Speeches Given By American Women. Dana also has a website http://www.speakingwhilefemale.co , where she has curated speeches given by women throughout histor...

I would love to hear from you - click here to send Door Key a written message! March is Multiple Sclerosis Awareness Month, so this episode goes into the history of this disease - discussing its past, its present, and its future. Here's a link to where you can donate to the MS Society: https://secure.nationalmssociety.org/site/Donation2?df_id=65831&65831.donation=form1&s_src=dmp-fy23-...

I would love to hear from you - click here to send Door Key a written message! Agatha Christie was a world famous author of mystery novels when she disappeared from her home one evening in December of 1926. Her car was found abandoned the next morning.  She wouldn't be found for eleven days. This episode talks about what happened. Support the show Subscribe to the Door Key Substack newsletter...

I would love to hear from you - click here to send Door Key a written message! This episode talks about the shooting of seven members of a Chicago bootlegging gang of mobsters. This event, which happened on February 14, 1929, is known as The Saint Valentine's Day Massacre. Support the show Subscribe to the Door Key Substack newsletter FREE and paid options: https://doorkey.substack.com/ Follo...

I would love to hear from you - click here to send Door Key a written message! This episode is all about Studio 54, the New York disco that was just as famous for being extremely selective about who they let in as it was for all the shenanigans that went on inside. Support the show Subscribe to the Door Key Substack newsletter FREE and paid options: https://doorkey.substack.com/ Follow Door Key on...

I would love to hear from you - click here to send Door Key a written message! This is the final episode from the 2022 Halloween Spooktacular ... just a bit delayed. Three different stories are covered in this episode: The story of the Axeman of New Orleans The story of the Man Who Killed Halloween The story of the creation of Frankenstein's monster Support the show Subscribe to the Door Key...

I would love to hear from you - click here to send Door Key a written message! Lizzie Borden was accused of the axe murders of her father and stepmother on August 4, 1892 . This episode discusses her life before and after the murders, Support the show Subscribe to the Door Key Substack newsletter FREE and paid options: https://doorkey.substack.com/ Follow Door Key on Social Media: Facebook: https:...

I would love to hear from you - click here to send Door Key a written message! It's the second week of October's Spooktacular celebration of all things spooky! Elizabeth Báthory was a Countess of Hungary in the 1500s, who was accused of being a serial killer, and ... possibly a vampire? This episode talks about her life, and what happened that caused her to still be known as 'The Bl...

I would love to hear from you - click here to send Door Key a written message! This episode is about the life, death, and legacy of American author Edgar Allan Poe, who was an American author who wrote dark, macabre poems and short stories that helped define Gothic Horror. This is also the first episode in a month-long celebration of all things spooky leading up to Halloween, very creatively dubbe...

I would love to hear from you - click here to send Door Key a written message! This episode discusses the life of Harriet Tubman. She went from slave,  to being part of The Underground Railroad, to helping the Union fight in the American Civil War, to then advocating for women's suffrage. This incredible  woman  never backed down. Support the show Subscribe to the Door Key Substack newsletter...

I would love to hear from you - click here to send Door Key a written message! A look at the life, times, and reign of Queen Elizabeth II, Britain's longest reigning monarch, who lived to be 96, and ruled for 70 years. Support the show Subscribe to the Door Key Substack newsletter FREE and paid options: https://doorkey.substack.com/ Follow Door Key on Social Media: Facebook: https://www.faceb...

I would love to hear from you - click here to send Door Key a written message! Julia Child was an American  chef, cooking teacher, author, television personality - and so much more! Support the show Subscribe to the Door Key Substack newsletter FREE and paid options: https://doorkey.substack.com/ Follow Door Key on Social Media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/1040108179952433 Instagram:...

I would love to hear from you - click here to send Door Key a written message! This episode discusses the life, death, and the eventual discovery of the tomb of Ancient Egyptian Pharaoh Tutankhamun, or, as he's most commonly known, King Tut. Support the show Subscribe to the Door Key Substack newsletter FREE and paid options: https://doorkey.substack.com/ Follow Door Key on Social Media: Face...

I would love to hear from you - click here to send Door Key a written message! Game of Thrones is a wild story, based on the books written by George R.R. Martin. Here are some of the real-life historical events and people that were used as inspiration, which a lot of times were just as, if not even more wild, than the events in the books and show. Support the show Subscribe to the Door Key Substac...

I would love to hear from you - click here to send Door Key a written message! The story of Queen Elizabeth I and Robert Dudley has it all - a lifelong friendship, imprisonment, romance, a mysterious death, a secret marriage, betrayal, and loyalty. Support the show Subscribe to the Door Key Substack newsletter FREE and paid options: https://doorkey.substack.com/ Follow Door Key on Social Media: Fa...

I would love to hear from you - click here to send Door Key a written message! This week is about F. Scott and Zelda Fitzgerald, and the shenanigans they got up to during and after the Jazz Age. Support the show Subscribe to the Door Key Substack newsletter FREE and paid options: https://doorkey.substack.com/ Follow Door Key on Social Media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/10401081799524...

I would love to hear from you - click here to send Door Key a written message!   An interview with Samuel Downing, one of the last survivors of the Revolutionary War, by Rev E.B. Hillard in 1864 .  Samuel Downing was 102 years old at the time of this interview. Support the show Subscribe to the Door Key Substack newsletter FREE and paid options: https://doorkey.substack.com/ Follow Door Key on Soc...

I would love to hear from you - click here to send Door Key a written message! This episode discusses the life of Marie Antoinette, and her tumultuous time as the Queen of France. Support the show Subscribe to the Door Key Substack newsletter FREE and paid options: https://doorkey.substack.com/ Follow Door Key on Social Media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/1040108179952433 Instagram: h...

I would love to hear from you - click here to send Door Key a written message! This is the first half of a two part series about the victims of Jack the Ripper, the infamous serial killer who killed his victims in the Whitechapel district of London in 1888. Both parts of this series are being released on the same day, so make sure you listen to this episode first! Support the show Subscribe to the...

I would love to hear from you - click here to send Door Key a written message! This is the second half of a two part series about the victims of Jack the Ripper, the infamous serial killer who killed his victims in the Whitechapel district of London in 1888. Both parts of this series are being released on the same day, so make sure you listen to the part 1 episode first! Support the show Subscribe...