History Fix
A podcast by Shea LaFountaine - Sundays
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90 Episodes
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Ep. 42 Y2K with Peter de Jager: How an Actual Threat Was Twisted Into a Comical "Hoax"
Published: 12/31/2023 -
Ep. 41 Christmas: How a Specific Religious Event Exploded Into a Worldwide Phenomenon
Published: 12/24/2023 -
Ep. 40 Iditarod: How Heroic Sled Dogs Saved the Children of Nome, Alaska
Published: 12/17/2023 -
Ep. 39 Mayanism: How the 2012 Doomsday Debacle Stemmed From Centuries Old Racism
Published: 12/10/2023 -
Ep. 38 Agatha Christie: How the "Queen of Crime" Became the Subject of a Real Life Murder Mystery
Published: 12/3/2023 -
Ep. 37 Rum: How Rum’s Oppressive History Sowed the Seeds of Resistance and Freedom
Published: 11/26/2023 -
Ep. 36 Thanksgiving: How a Story of Genocidal Conquest Was Twisted Into a Feel Good Holiday
Published: 11/19/2023 -
Mini Fix #8: Agnes Sorel
Published: 11/15/2023 -
Ep. 35 Diamonds: How the Diamond Industry Tricked Us Into the Greatest Marketing Scam of All Time
Published: 11/12/2023 -
Ep. 34 Child Migrants: Why Australia's Abusive Child Migrant Program Should Still Terrify You Today
Published: 11/5/2023 -
Ep. 33 Halloween: How Americans Spend $6 Billion a Year on a Holiday They Don’t Understand
Published: 10/29/2023 -
Mini Fix #7: A Chat with Historical Fiction Author Sara Swann-Barnard
Published: 10/25/2023 -
Ep. 32 Body Snatchers: How the Need for Medical Cadavers Led to a Black Market of Stolen Bodies
Published: 10/22/2023 -
Ep. 31 Giant Skeletons: How Newspapers Reported An Ancient Race of Giants and Then Went Silent
Published: 10/15/2023 -
Ep. 30 Dracula: How the Real Life Brutality of Vlad the Impaler Inspired the World’s Most Famous Vampire
Published: 10/8/2023 -
Mini Fix #6: Full Interview With Ben Stimpson
Published: 10/4/2023 -
Mini Fix #5: Full Interview With Emma Louise Dyson
Published: 10/4/2023 -
Ep. 29 Witches: How the Church Twisted Innocent Caretakers Into Evil Devil Worshipers
Published: 10/1/2023 -
Mini Fix #4: The Other Lost Colony of Roanoke
Published: 9/24/2023 -
Ep. 28 Roanoke Part 2: How the Real Story of the “Lost Colony” Goes Way Deeper Than You Thought
Published: 9/17/2023
In each episode of History Fix, I discuss lesser known stories from history that you won't be able to stop thinking about. Need your history fix? You've come to the right place.Support the show at buymeacoffee.com/historyfix or Venmo @Shea-LaFountaine. Your donations make it possible for me to continue creating great episodes. Plus, I'll love you forever! Find more at historyfixpodcast.com