The Rabbit Hole History

This episode dives into the assassination attempt of Theodore Roosevelt. This is our second spooky episode of this year! Link to transcript is here.

This episode dives into the robbery attempt of Abraham Lincoln’s grave. It also goes into detail on what his crypt and funeral looked like. Link to transcript is here.

This episode dives into the story of Mary Mildred Williams. It talks about how she became a symbol in the Antebellum era. Link to transcript is here.

This episode dives into the term Jayhawkers and how this group of people impacted history. It also talks about the modern day context. Link to transcript is here.

This episode dives into the story of the fields of Gettysburg and what they became after the Civil War. This episode was written and narrated by Rabbit Hole Historian, Connor. Link to transcript is here.

This episode dives into the life of Thaddeus Stevens. It talks about his politics and influence in the nation. Link to transcript is here.

This episode dives into the story of George Washington’s Teeth. It talks about his health and his own personal image. Link to transcript is here.

This episode dives into the story of the Great Chain. It talks about why it is important and how it saved a new United States. Link to transcript is here. https://docs.google.com/document/d/1iq6fXPgx_ECtSv2C_nHxSlg8vg1CfPD5CTIzOfBHFPY/edit?usp=sharing

This episode dives into some of the stories we hear that are not true about the 4th of July and making of a new nation. It talks about five stories in this era. Link to transcript is here. https://docs.google.com/document/d/1-VWukwJTT4hN0nr5KzGMyhWFUM-xOpKkjcrquS4sepg/edit?usp=sharing

This episode dives into the life and legacy of George Mason. It also goes into the construction of the memorial in Washington DC. Link to transcript is here. https://docs.google.com/document/d/1x-rZ2bX082yfK0zevsHeN7PAzlgsk_6VnQhb79tomNA/edit?usp=sharing

This episode dives into the role of horses during the American Civil War. This also talks about notable ones who were companions of leaders and generals. Link to transcript is here . https://docs.google.com/document/d/1ZA0RGI5FKSi6Mmnb0invxgzL36XYTQpGumh0LtCsaWc/edit?usp=sharing

This episode dives into the life of Zabdiel Boylston Adams. It talks about his life as a surgeon. Link to transcript is here.

This episode dives into the Missing Soldiers Office and how it had an impact on the American Civil War and the many families who lost loved ones. It talks about Clara Barton’s career. Link to transcript is here. https://docs.google.com/document/d/19MiN-_nrFW9FjKGfjU5JLEOXANl1A4OpTj7CXzewJsw/edit?usp=sharing

This episode dives into John Paul Jones and his life and his career. It mentions his work in the Revolutionary War and success in the navy. Link to transcript is here. https://docs.google.com/document/d/17a-P18stUxu8OxYouCeqSOvjE2OYZgsNG8KTf9jYiL0/edit?usp=sharing

This episode dives into interesting animals during the World Wars. It talks about their stories and their role in the war effort. Link to transcript is here.

This episode dives into the history of April Fool’s day. We promise this is not a prank! Link to transcript is here. https://docs.google.com/document/d/1iifgo0qRPO-j_HpCLBg9kx0oOd_joUrj4jq_O36-h-E/edit?usp=sharing

This episode dives into the figure of Molly Pitcher. It talks about how the figure came to be and how she represented women in the American Revolution. Link to transcript is here. https://docs.google.com/document/d/1XmWSAseFn1op50uSOMigBOOCIKnXE0wabkMEMfEtO5M/edit?usp=sharing

This episode dives into the story of Cornelia Hancock and her life as a Civil War nurse. This is our first episode of celebrating Women’s History Month! Link to transcript is here. https://docs.google.com/document/d/15RK5aR5aO2-2kjoyJZ1Lz2ruGad6c6QNVAZsst3Ds5o/edit?usp=sharing

This episode dives into the life of Salem Poor and what his role was in the American Revolution. This is our second episode for Black History Month! Link to transcript is here. https://docs.google.com/document/d/1k1sODTh-duVblZMypRZyUql0wHccu5IfRSs8sJXC_Y4/edit?usp=sharing

This episode dives into the life of Nancy Green. This is our first episode for Black History Month! Link to transcript is here.

This episode dives into the use of hot air balloons during the American Civil War. It talks about their uses and how a corps was developed. Link to transcript is here.

This episode dives into President Abraham Lincoln’s pets. This describes the many pets the family had in their lifetime and their stories. Link to transcript is here.

This episode dives into Bobby Helms and his legacy as a music singer and country artist. He sang one of the most popular Christmas songs of all time! Link to transcript is here. Link to playlist is here . https://open.spotify.com/playlist/0F5g2uB8mJMAYqC8hQZq8D?si=62j0sGVXSV-QIQzNMRupww&pi=vMdrVa3UR5O0L Tennessee Rock n Roll Fraulein My Special Angel Just a little Lonesome Jacqueline Lonely Ri...

This episode dives into the story of Kilroy and how the graffiti came to be. It talks about the legacy and meaning behind it that is prevalent to this day. Link to transcript is here.

This episode dives into the life of Marian Anderson. It talks about her life as an amazing singer and symbol for civil rights.  Link to transcript is here.