This is Not a History Lecture

Here at TINAHL we are celebrating hispanic heritage with two amazing history topics. Kat finally is brave enough to give us a comprehensive look at human offerings in pre-contact central America and Kaleigh tells us all about the little island that could - Culebra! Let's Chat!  (working on a Twitter alternative) Email: thisisnotahistorylecture@gmail.com Remember to rate us wherever you can! L...

It's a theme episode! For this one, we decided that we would pick a topic from our respective histories of interest, so, of course we've got a wild episode for y'all. Kat starts us off with the history of the Circassian Genocide and then Kaleigh leaves us in better spirits with a look at Harris's List of Covent Garden Ladies. Let's Chat!  (working on a Twitter alternative)...

It's Hispanic Heritage Month! Join us for a riveting history of the Aztec Calendar from Kat and the thrilling tale of the Pastry War from Kaleigh! Let's Chat!  (working on a Twitter alternative) Email: thisisnotahistorylecture@gmail.com Remember to rate us wherever you can! Let's Chat!  Bluesky: TINAHLPodcast Email: thisisnotahistorylecture@gmail.com

Once again, we're talking about some radically different people for episode 188. Kat will be covering the notorious pirate Grace O'Malley, and Kaleigh is talking about the great American legend... Johnny Appleseed! Let's Chat!  Twitter: @TINAHLpodcast Email: thisisnotahistorylecture@gmail.com Remember to rate us wherever you can! Let's Chat!  Bluesky: TINAHLPodcast Email: thisi...

Honestly, episode 187 isn't what it seems! Kat is talking about the casket girls (not the vampires they're rumored to be) and Kaleigh is talking about luddites (the textile workers from the industrial revolutions, not the term for people who dislike technology)! Let's Chat!  Twitter: @TINAHLpodcast Email: thisisnotahistorylecture@gmail.com Remember to rate us wherever you can! Let&a...

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How old is it, really? Our theme for this episode is things that are older than we think! Kat will be discussing the legend and origin of the Minotaur, and Kaleigh will take a bite out of the history of chewing gum! Let's Chat!  Twitter: @TINAHLpodcast Email: thisisnotahistorylecture@gmail.com Remember to rate us wherever you can! Let's Chat!  Bluesky: TINAHLPodcast Email: thisisnotahist...

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We're glad you're back for episode 182! Hang on tight, we're going to take you all of the way from jousting with Kat, to the Witch of Wallstreet with Kaleigh! Let's Chat!  Twitter: @TINAHLpodcast Email: thisisnotahistorylecture@gmail.com Remember to rate us wherever you can! Let's Chat!  Bluesky: TINAHLPodcast Email: thisisnotahistorylecture@gmail.com

It's a week late, but it's still a themed episode! This week, we're each talking about an illness. Kat will delve into the history of Cholera, and Kaleigh will cover Encephalitis Lethargica! Let's Chat!  Twitter: @TINAHLpodcast Email: thisisnotahistorylecture@gmail.com Remember to rate us wherever you can! Let's Chat!  Bluesky: TINAHLPodcast Email: thisisnotahistorylecture...

Our absence may be a mystery, but the topics aren't! For episode 180, Kat is talking about another transportation disaster (of course), notably the Texas City Disaster/SS Grandcamp. Kaleigh will take us through the story of the sad, creepy, and slightly gruesome Smalls Lighthouse. Let's Chat!  Twitter: @TINAHLpodcast Email: thisisnotahistorylecture@gmail.com Remember to rate us wherever...

This week for episode 179, we're talking about two people who don't have much in common. Kat will be 'painting a picture' of the life of famous artist Francisco Goya and his Black Paintings. Kaleigh will go back deep into history, (basically all of the way to the beginning!) to tell us about Herodotus.  Let's Chat!  Twitter: @TINAHLpodcast Email: thisisnotahistorylecture@g...

It's a bit doom and gloom this week for episode 178.... Kat recounts the tragic history of Rosamund (and her marriage to Alboin), while Kaleigh leads us through the great smog of London! Let's Chat!  Twitter: @TINAHLpodcast Email: thisisnotahistorylecture@gmail.com Remember to rate us wherever you can! Let's Chat!  Bluesky: TINAHLPodcast Email: thisisnotahistorylecture@gmail.com

Welcome to episode 177, where Kat discusses the history of one of her most beloved vegetables, the potato, and Kaleigh details the life of one of the 'first female professional sculptors', Harriet Hosmer! Let's Chat!  Twitter: @TINAHLpodcast Email: thisisnotahistorylecture@gmail.com Remember to rate us wherever you can! Let's Chat!  Bluesky: TINAHLPodcast Email: thisisnotahisto...

SPOILERS AT THE BOTTOM! The real mystery.... why is this episode coming out a week later than planned?! Since we split the last couple of weeks into two episodes, we're bringing one of our favorite traditions a week later than planned.... a history mystery! This is where every 25th episode (approximately), we DON'T tell you who we're talking about.... and you see how long it takes t...

Last week we started some big topics - so this week, we're finishing them up! Kat will be wrapping up her overview of the history of homosexuality (part 2/2) and Kaleigh will finish her explanation of gladiators (also part 2/2).  Let's Chat!  Twitter: @TINAHLpodcast Email: thisisnotahistorylecture@gmail.com Remember to rate us wherever you can! Let's Chat!  Bluesky: TINAHLPodcast Em...

For the next 2 weeks, Kat and Kaleigh are bringing big topics.... so we're splitting them in half! This time, Kat opens with an overview of the history of homosexuality (part 1/2) and Kaleigh is teaching us about gladiators (also part 1/2). Make sure to tune into the next episode to hear the rest! Let's Chat!  Twitter: @TINAHLpodcast Email: thisisnotahistorylecture@gmail.com Remember to...

Buckle in for an overview of death in ancient Egypt with Kat, then Kaleigh dives into the incredible life of Margaret Wise Brown, who accomplished amazing things in her (far too short!) 42 years! Let's Chat!  Twitter: @TINAHLpodcast Email: thisisnotahistorylecture@gmail.com Remember to rate us wherever you can! Let's Chat!  Bluesky: TINAHLPodcast Email: thisisnotahistorylecture@gmail.com

Join us for Episode 172, where Kat 'dives' into the underwater pyramids of Japan, and Kaleigh turns us to a much more serious topic: the Rock Springs Massacre of 1885. Let's Chat!  Twitter: @TINAHLpodcast Email: thisisnotahistorylecture@gmail.com Remember to rate us wherever you can! Let's Chat!  Bluesky: TINAHLPodcast Email: thisisnotahistorylecture@gmail.com

Buckle in as we explore two topics, with Kat delving into the Tong Wars, and Kaleigh digging into St. Malo! Let's Chat!  Twitter: @TINAHLpodcast Email: thisisnotahistorylecture@gmail.com Remember to rate us wherever you can! Let's Chat!  Bluesky: TINAHLPodcast Email: thisisnotahistorylecture@gmail.com

Don't let the names confuse you - today Kaleigh and Kat have two very different topics! After this episode, you'll never confuse Mary Ann Cotton and the Merry Widow of Windy Nook every again.  Let's Chat!  Bluesky: TINAHLPodcast Email: thisisnotahistorylecture@gmail.com

Today Kat and Kaleigh will be diving into a person and a painting... Tamar of Georgia and the Mona Lisa. These two women both made a big impact on history, so stick around to learn more! Let's Chat!  Bluesky: TINAHLPodcast Email: thisisnotahistorylecture@gmail.com

Today Kat will be tackling the Kettle War, and Kaleigh will be talking about the Women's War of 1929. They might not be nearly the same thing, but you can find out about them at the same place.... right here at This is Not a History Lecture! Let's Chat!  Bluesky: TINAHLPodcast Email: thisisnotahistorylecture@gmail.com

This title..... is pretty self descriptive. Today Kat is talking about the origins and history of government cheese, and Kaleigh will be talking about one of the most influential storytellers in history.  Let's Chat!  Bluesky: TINAHLPodcast Email: thisisnotahistorylecture@gmail.com