This is Not a History Lecture

Welcome to a theme episode and fair warning - this one’s not for the faint of heart! We’re mixing it up today with Kaleigh opening with the history of arsenic and how the Victorians definitely should’ve been the last generation with how much they used it then Kat closes us out with part one of a two part series on the gut wrenching story of the Radium Girls.  Talk to us! Twitter: @TINAHLpodcadt Em...

Hello hello welcome to episode 64. Today Kaleigh wraps us her two part series on the Branch Davidians and the Waco Seige. Then Kat tells us the wonderful tale of none other than Queen Cleopatra herself.  Let’s talk! Twitter: @TINAHLpodcast Email:Thisisnotahistorylecture@gmail.com Remember to rate us wherever you can! Let's Chat!  Bluesky: TINAHLPodcast Email: thisisnotahistorylecture@gmail.co...

What’s up everyone, hope you had a fantastic holiday weekend celebrating any holiday you celebrate or we just hope you had a great long weekend! Today we have a more serious episode for y’all, Kat opens with the heartbreakingly awe-inspiring story of the Warsaw Ghetto Uprising. Kaleigh then closes us out with part one of her covering of David Koresh and the Branch Davidians.  Contact us! Twitter:...

What is up everyone, we are hoping that you are having a fine week so far and that our little how here only makes it better. This week we got some fun ones, Kat takes us through the history of Fort Sumpter and it significance to the American Civil War. Kaleigh then closes us out with the story of the defibitely just friends and two of the most iconic pirates of all time, Anne Bonny and Mary Read. ...

Hello and welcome to another very topically diverse episode. Kat kicks us off with an account of the Revolutionary Battle of Yorktown, then Kaleigh closes us out with the life and times of Saladin, a champion of the Third Crusade. Contact us! Twitter: @TINAHLpodcast Email: thisisnotahistorylecture@gmail.com Remember to review us wherever you can! Let's Chat!  Bluesky: TINAHLPodcast Email: thi...

Welcome to our April Fool's episode but we promise that everything said here is the truth, and boy does that make so much better! Kaleigh does two stories this week, she kicks us off with the Great Stink of 1858, Kat then takes us all the way to the land down under to tell us about the Great Emu War, then Kaleigh finished us off with another 'great' story of history - the Great Moon...

Hello, hello, hello and welcome to another episode of This is Not a History Lecture! This week we have the fully recorded biographies of Clara Barton done by the lovely Kat and Sojourner Truth, done by the just okay Kaleigh! Contact us! Twitter: @TINAHLpodcast E-mail: thisisnotahistorlecture@gmail.com Remember to rate us wherever possible, it really helps us out! Let's Chat!  Bluesky: TINAHLP...

Hey y'all - we got another emergency episode for everyone today because Kaleigh's computer caused problems, yet again.  But, fear not! That just means we get to talk about more mysteries of history. This episode, Kat tells us the heartbreaking story of Amelia Earhart and Kaleigh tells one of the first major celebrity crime cases in American history - the case of the missing Lindbergh bab...

What’s up everyone! It’s a little chill here on this Tuesday morning, good thing we’ve brought you our heated history discussions to warm you right up. Grab a blanket or don’t and tune in to our continued celebration of Women’s History Month. Kat starts us off by telling us the story of the iconically fun loving Alice Roosevelt Longworth and then Kaleigh closes us out with a bio on the long admire...

It's women's history month and here at This is Not a History Lecture we are celebrating by bringing y'all the stories of two larger than life women of the American west. Kat starts us off with the awe-inspiring but too short story of Buffalo Calf Road Woman, then Kaleigh tells us the long-promised and hopefully long-anticipated story of Annie Oakley. Contact us! Twitter:@TINAHLpodca...

Good Morning everyone! Today we have a fun theme episode for y'all - whether they really exist is up to you to decide. Today we take on two of the wonders of the ancient world, with Kat giving us a history of the fabled city of Atlantis and Kaleigh gives us a history of the alluring Fountain of Youth. Let's chat! Twitter: @TINAHLpodcast Email: thisisnotahistorylecture@gmail.com Remember...

What is up everybody? Hope y'all are having a lovely Tuesday morning or whatever time/day you are listen to this episode! Today we have a long one but a good one for y'all so go ahead and hit the road on that trip to Colorado you always wanted to make. Kat gives us an overview of the history of book burning and Kaleigh gives us a biography on one of the most iconic women of all time - Jo...

Hey y’all - we got another great episode for y’all this fine Tuesday morn’. Kat tells is the larger than life story of Bass Reves, and Kaleigh walks us through the dazzling Harlem Renaissance.  Contact us! Twitter: @TINAHLpodcast E-mail: thisisnotahistorylecture@gmail.com Remember to rate us wherever you can! Let's Chat!  Bluesky: TINAHLPodcast Email: thisisnotahistorylecture@gmail.com

Happy February y’all and boy howdy do we have a good one for y’all today. Kat takes us back to the civil rights movement and reminds us why high schoolers run the world through her recount of the Little Rock Nine. Kaleigh then tells the dazzling tale of the New Orleans’ own red light district, Storyville, and the queen of the South, Lulu White.  Talk to us, please! Twitter: @TINAHLpodcsst E-mail:...

What is going on podcast people?? Today we got a Great episode for y'all, if we do say so ourselves. Kat gives us a biography on the infamous mobster Al Capone and Kaleigh takes us way back and tells us the history of the ancient city of Babylon. Let's talk! Twitter: @TINAHLpodcast Email: thisisnotahistorylecture@gmail.com Remember to rate us wherever you can! It really helps out!!! Let&...

Aaaaaaand we’re back! It is so great to record again y’all, and this is a great episode for us to get back in the swing of things. For our 50th episode Kat and Kaleigh picked topics in their favorite parts of history. Kat tells us the very upsetting story of Mwanga of Buganda and Kaleigh gives us an overview of sex work in Victorian societies.  We really want to hear from y’all! Twitter: @TINAHLpo...

Hey y'all! Hope everyone is doing well on this fine Tuesday morn'. Today, Kat and I are telling the tales of two very important, but very different, revolutionary figures. Kat tells us about the life and times of Miguel Hidalgo, a leader of the Mexican resistance. Kaleigh fills us in on the story of Huda Sha'arawi, a vital figure to the Egyptian feminist revolution. Contact us! Twit...

Happy New Year Everyone! Hope you all are having a great start to 2022! We are kicking off the new year with two old stories, because this is a history podcast. Kat tells us the disgustingly heartbreaking story of the Rosewood Massacre of 1923 then Kaleigh, as usually, radically changes the topic and gives us a history of the art of glass blowing. Contact Us! Email: thisisnotahistorylecture@gmail....

Hey y'all - hope everyone is having a very happy holiday season! Welcome to our last episode of the year - we're closing out 2021 with an episode on two music men of the 20th century. Kat tells us the kinda crazy story of Igor Stravinsky and Kaleigh closes out the year with a biography on the man in black himself, Johnny Cash. Thank y'all so much for a great year, here's to 202...

Welcome to our penultimate episode of 2021, thank god it’s almost over. Kat kicks us off with the unbelievable story of the Night Witches and Kaleigh gives us a very classic history lesson on the Magna Carta.  Contact us! Twitter: @TINAHLpodcast Email: thisisnotahistorylecture@gmail.com Remember to leave us an Apple Podcast review under the Christmas Tree! Let's Chat!  Bluesky: TINAHLPodcast...

Happy Holidays everyone! Grab a cup of hot chocolate or spiked cider and join us on our holiday season themed episode! Kat tells us about several Christmastime Cryptids, including the iconic Krampus. Kaleigh continues the celebration by telling us all about the wonderfully ridiculous Yule Lads and friends. We want to hear from you! Twitter: @TINAHLpodcast Email: thisisnotahistorylecture@gmail.com...

And we are back! Welcome to the first episode in what is likely to be a very chaotic series of episodes that we are pre-recording for the winter holidays. We've got a pretty great show for y'all today - episode 44 features Kat telling us the story of how the American Bison were systemically eradicated from the country and how that effected the people who relied on them. Kaleigh then give...

Welcome back to another emergency episode - this time we get a flash back all the way from July - when everyone had a more optimistic outlook on the world. Kaleigh covers the thrillingly mysterious case of the disappearance of D.B. Cooper and Kat cover the spooky and unfortunate case of The Franklin Expedition.  This is a great episode y'all - don't pass it up! Contact us ! Twitter: @TIN...

Hey y'all and Happy Thanksgiving! This week we are celebrating some amazing moments in American indigenous history. Kat gives a bio of the impressive Red Cloud, and Kaleigh tells the thrilling story of the Battle at Little Bighorn all of those involved. Let's Talk - Contact us! Twitter: @TINAHLpodcast Email: thisisnotahistorylecture@gmail.com Remember to rate us on Apple Podcasts! It rea...

Hello, hello, hello! Today we are celebrating Indigenous People’s month with two more great topics. Kat gives us a very well crafted overview of Ancient Mesopotamia, and Kaleigh takes us all the way to America and covers the absolute BAMF Sacagawea.  Let’s Talk: Twitter: @TINAHLpodcast Email: thisisnotahistorylecture@gmail.com Remember to rate us on Apple Podcasts!  Let's Chat!  Bluesky: TINA...