This is Not a History Lecture

It's episode 15 - you know what that means, it's time for a theme! This week we cover the very topic subject of major pandemics in history. Kat braves the deadly Bubonic Plague and Kaleigh takes on the not quite as deadly but still very deadly Spanish Flu of 1918.  We want to hear from you! Twitter: @TINAHLpodcast Email: thisisnotahistorylecture@gmail.com Don't forget to review us o...

Hey guys - looks like we couldn't find a mic! So join us on our first emergency episode where we tell the tales of two historical mysteries - the Dancing Plague of 1518 and the disappearance of the passengers aboard the Mary Celeste. Don't worry we wont be gone for long - catch us again next week for another thrilling episode that we didn't pre-record months ago! Let's Talk - C...

Welcome to an uncharacteristically short episode! For our 13th episode Kat covers the unlucky history of the American Dust Bowl and Kaleigh covers the not so unlucky history of the number 13. We want to hear from you! Twitter:  @TINAHLpodcast Email: thisisnotahistorylecture@gmail.com Let's Chat!  Bluesky: TINAHLPodcast Email: thisisnotahistorylecture@gmail.com

This week Kat tackles the oldest, longest, and most treacherous (probably) trade route in history - The Silk Road, and Kaleigh tells the story of the  first flapper and the original manic pixie dream girl - Zelda Fitzgerald.  We want to hear from you! Twitter: @TINAHLpodcast Email: thisisnotahistorylecture@gmail.com P.S. - We tried to make a video game joke with the title, hopefully that came acro...

This week Kat and Kaleigh discuss two great minds that lived centuries apart- Alan Turing, a mathematician who radically influenced WWII, and Socrates who founded western philosophy. We'd love to hear from you! Twitter: @TINAHLpodcast Email: thisisnotahistorylecture@gmail.com Let's Chat!  Bluesky: TINAHLPodcast Email: thisisnotahistorylecture@gmail.com

Buckle up for a whirlwind episode - in honor of our tenth show, we're speed-running ten different American assassinations. Join us as discuss presidents, civil rights leaders, and even members of the entertainment industry. We'd love to hear from you! Twitter: @TINAHLpodcast Email: thisisnotahistorylecture@gmail.com Let's Chat!  Bluesky: TINAHLPodcast Email: thisisnotahistorylecture...

Tune in this week as we shake things up- Kaleigh goes first, finishing up her two part series on spiritualism and Harry Houdini. Kat follows with the tales of Rasputin, the mad monk... who was never really a monk. Let's Chat!  Bluesky: TINAHLPodcast Email: thisisnotahistorylecture@gmail.com

This week we go way back to the Victorians and the first part of our two part series on Spiritualism - and - we go way way back to Nefertiti, one of the great queens of Egypt.  We'd love to hear from you! Twitter: @TINAHLpodcast Email: thisisnotahistorylecture@gmail.com Let's Chat!  Bluesky: TINAHLPodcast Email: thisisnotahistorylecture@gmail.com

As we near the 110th anniversary of the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory Fire, Kat recounts the events on that fateful day when 146 people lost their lives. Kaleigh lightens the mood with the story of the War of the Worlds broadcast, and the truth behind the hysteria it inspired. We want to hear from you! Twitter: @TINAHLpod Email: thisisnotahistorylecture@gmail.com Let's Chat!  Bluesky: TINAHLPod...

What do a World War II art conservator and a Mongolian Princess have in common? Bad Hollywood interpretations and - they're the subjects of this week's episode! Join us as we talk about Rose Valland and Khutulun, two more kickbutt women from history. We want to hear from you! Twitter: @TINAHLpod Email: thisisnotahistorylecture@gmail.com Let's Chat!  Bluesky: TINAHLPodcast Email: thi...

Ever need a good reason not to climb a mountain? Well this week we're giving you two. Join us as we talk about the Donner Party and the Dyatlov Pass Incident.  *Content Warning* this week's episode includes disturbing content and mention of cannibalism, viewers are given warning to skip through graphic sections. We'd love to hear from you! Twitter: @TINAHLPodcast Email: thisisnotahi...

Our stories this week include the barnstormer Bessie Coleman, known as ‘Brave Bessie’ and one of the most powerful and notorious pirates of all time, Ching Shih. Let's Chat!  Bluesky: TINAHLPodcast Email: thisisnotahistorylecture@gmail.com

This week features two fantastic women- one a pioneering journalist and suffragist, another an inspiration for modern music.  Let's Chat!  Bluesky: TINAHLPodcast Email: thisisnotahistorylecture@gmail.com

Join our discussion this week as Kat covers the Tuskegee Airmen, the first black aviators to join the US Army Air Corps during WWII. Kaleigh follows with influential black figures among the royal courts and politics who changed history. Let's Chat!  Bluesky: TINAHLPodcast Email: thisisnotahistorylecture@gmail.com

Stop by for Kat and Kaleigh’s first episode as they chat about two of the events that got them started in history- the tragedy of the Titanic and mass hysteria of McCarthyism. Let's talk - Contact us! Twitter: @TINAHLPodcast Email: thisisnotahistorylecture@gmail.com Let's Chat!  Bluesky: TINAHLPodcast Email: thisisnotahistorylecture@gmail.com