This is Not a History Lecture

Kat digs into hispanic heritage month by starting with La Matanza, a period of violence and fear in America in the early 1900s.  Let's Chat!  Bluesky: TINAHLPodcast Email: thisisnotahistorylecture@gmail.com

It's a theme episode, and what, pray tell, is the topic? Flowers! Kat covers the flowering plant sometimes known as nightshade..... Belladonna! And Kal will take one one of the most famous flowers of all time - the rose! Let's Chat!  Bluesky: TINAHLPodcast Email: thisisnotahistorylecture@gmail.com

What began as a state school for children with developmental disabilities quickly became something more sinister. Kat will discuss the realities of the institution and the 1972 expose that left a legacy of disability advocacy in America.  Let's Chat!  Bluesky: TINAHLPodcast Email: thisisnotahistorylecture@gmail.com

We've got more history for you! Today our highlights is Julia Child, who was a lot more than just the recipes she was famous for sharing! Let's Chat!  Bluesky: TINAHLPodcast Email: thisisnotahistorylecture@gmail.com

Today we're digging in deep. Kat will discuss the brutal murder of young Emmett Till and the impact it had on the civil rights movement, and Kaleigh will discuss the Nebra Disk - an incredibly early tool meant to track astronomy. Let's Chat!  Bluesky: TINAHLPodcast Email: thisisnotahistorylecture@gmail.com

This plantation has seen a great deal of change over the years..... and is now the host of an incredibly significant museum dedicated to the history of the enslaved people who lived there, as well as enslaved people from all over the southern United States. Let's Chat!  Bluesky: TINAHLPodcast Email: thisisnotahistorylecture@gmail.com

An emergency episode where Kaleigh talks about a mystery, and Kat talks about a transportation disaster? Who would've guessed! That's right, it's business as (un)usual out here as we delve into discolored children and the deadliest plane crash in history. Let's Chat!  Bluesky: TINAHLPodcast Email: thisisnotahistorylecture@gmail.com

Whelp, it should've been a theme episode, but sometimes we have happy little accidents. So instead, Kat will be talking about the 'first' shootout of the wild west, and Kaleigh will be talking about the history of coffee (part 1)! Let's Chat!  Bluesky: TINAHLPodcast Email: thisisnotahistorylecture@gmail.com

The secret language of the queer community has never completely disappeared.... it exists in mainstream words, actions, and lexicons, even if most people don't realize it. Learn more about it with Kat! Let's Chat!  Bluesky: TINAHLPodcast Email: thisisnotahistorylecture@gmail.com

We're throwing science in the mix of history today! Kat will be covering the deepest hole in the world, and Kaleigh will be talking about one of the coolest groups of warriors! Let's Chat!  Bluesky: TINAHLPodcast Email: thisisnotahistorylecture@gmail.com

Let's Chat!  Bluesky: TINAHLPodcast Email: thisisnotahistorylecture@gmail.com

Let's Chat!  Bluesky: TINAHLPodcast Email: thisisnotahistorylecture@gmail.com

There are plenty of interesting soldiers from the civil war... so who was Albert Cashier, and why is he important? Guess you'll have to listen to find out! Let's Chat!  Bluesky: TINAHLPodcast Email: thisisnotahistorylecture@gmail.com

Today we're talking about the Dreyfus Affair and the first supermodel, Audrey Munson. It's hard to know who caused more of a scandal! Let's Chat!  Bluesky: TINAHLPodcast Email: thisisnotahistorylecture@gmail.com

Let's Chat!  Bluesky: TINAHLPodcast Email: thisisnotahistorylecture@gmail.com

Let's Chat!  Bluesky: TINAHLPodcast Email: thisisnotahistorylecture@gmail.com

She was Hitler's wife for a few hours, but what do we really know about Eva Braun and the role she played in history? Jump in to the minisode and find out! Let's Chat!  Bluesky: TINAHLPodcast Email: thisisnotahistorylecture@gmail.com

Mein Kampf and the the communist manifesto? What could go wrong?! Join Kaleigh and Kat to delve into two different (but both influential) pieces of German writing that would alter the world! Let's Chat!  Bluesky: TINAHLPodcast Email: thisisnotahistorylecture@gmail.com

We're back with more history, and a continuation of our ongoing series! Kat's going to talk about one of the great betrayals in the Nazi party, and Kaleigh is going to talk about one of the biggest recorded celestial events in history! Let's Chat!  Bluesky: TINAHLPodcast Email: thisisnotahistorylecture@gmail.com

In 1936, the summer Olympics were hosted in Berlin amidst the rise of Nazi Germany. While Hitler hoped to push the Nazi agenda, boycotts, protests, and other athletes such as Jesse Owens had different ideas.   Let's Chat!  Bluesky: TINAHLPodcast Email: thisisnotahistorylecture@gmail.com

What do these topics have in common? Honestly, not a lot.... it's just that Kat and Kaleigh picked two VERY different topics this week. We'll start off talking about one of Hitler's greatest failures (that he turned into one of his greatest successes), and the history of Eunuchs.... particularly the influential power they wielded. Let's Chat!  Bluesky: TINAHLPodcast Email: this...

Come one, come all to hear Kaleigh's poor reading and analysis of Sonnet 130 by William Shakespeare. She apologizes in advance. Let's Chat!  Bluesky: TINAHLPodcast Email: thisisnotahistorylecture@gmail.com

We're back with part 2 of the Dread Pirate Roberts by Kaleigh, and what's the next in Kat's series on Hitler and the Holocaust? The Hitler Youth! So hang in for a wild ride on these two topics! Let's Chat!  Bluesky: TINAHLPodcast Email: thisisnotahistorylecture@gmail.com

Adolf Hitler was arguably the most influential man of his time... so why don't we have more concrete knowledge about his health? His mental and physical conditions radically affected his behavior, actions, and choices, so today we'll talk about the suspicions and questions surrounding those factors! Let's Chat!  Bluesky: TINAHLPodcast Email: thisisnotahistorylecture@gmail.com

Today we're returning to our pre-history mystery programming, meaning Kat will be covering another topic in her series regarding the Holocaust: the Aktion T4 program that used euthanasia to begin a genocide against individuals with medical conditions and illnesses. Kal will follow it up with something a bit more lighthearted, part 1 of 2 about the notorious Captain Roberts! Let's Chat! ...