141 Episodes

  1. Russian Revolution and the fall of the Russian Empire (1917)

    Published: 2/21/2025
  2. Creation of the NHS (National Health Service) (1948)

    Published: 2/19/2025
  3. Lewis and Clark Expedition (1804-1806)

    Published: 2/17/2025
  4. Act of Union between England and Scotland (1707)

    Published: 2/14/2025
  5. South Africa's first democratic elections and Mandela becomes president (1994)

    Published: 2/12/2025
  6. Ming Dynasty and the construction of the Great Wall (1368-1644)

    Published: 2/10/2025
  7. Independence movements and the dismantling of European colonial empires (20th century)

    Published: 2/7/2025
  8. Napoleon Bonaparte (1769-1821)

    Published: 2/5/2025
  9. Tudor Dynasty begins with Henry VII (1485)

    Published: 2/3/2025
  10. Swahili city-states flourish along the East African coast (9th-15th centuries)

    Published: 1/31/2025
  11. Steve Jobs (1955-2011)

    Published: 1/29/2025
  12. Invention of movable type printing (11th century)

    Published: 1/27/2025
  13. Invention of gunpowder (9th century)

    Published: 1/24/2025
  14. Trans-Saharan Slave Trade expands (14th-19th centuries)

    Published: 1/22/2025
  15. Sengoku Period (1467-1568): Era of intense civil war and the rise of regional warlords (daimyo)

    Published: 1/20/2025
  16. Cultural Revolution and the upheaval of Chinese society (1966-1976)

    Published: 1/17/2025
  17. Publication of "On the Origin of Species" by Charles Darwin (1859)

    Published: 1/15/2025
  18. Napoleonic Wars and the French Empire's influence in Europe (1804-1815)

    Published: 1/13/2025
  19. California Gold Rush (1848-1855)

    Published: 1/10/2025
  20. Song Dynasty and technological advancements (960-1279)

    Published: 1/8/2025

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