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History Teachers Talking

History Teachers Talking is a bi-weekly podcast dedicated to providing you with an entertaining way to learn about history from your friendly neighborhood history teachers. Every weekend, Thomas Reszka and Peter Zablocki will talk to you about random history, pop culture, politics, and education in a way that sounds like you are sitting in the classroom having a fun discussion with your favorite teacher. The conversation is always very straightforward, light-hearted, and easy to follow.

HTTP Lecture: Radio

6 mins; July 24, 2022

Talking about Trials of the Century

48 mins; July 17, 2022

Talking about Baseball (Part II)

29 mins; July 09, 2022

Talking about Baseball (Part I)

33 mins; July 02, 2022

Talking about Sacco and Vanzetti

25 mins; June 25, 2022

Talking about Houdini

43 mins; June 17, 2022

Talking about the 1970s

45 mins; June 10, 2022

HTTP Lecture: Smokey the Bear

9 mins; June 05, 2022

Talking about the Medal of Honor

34 mins; May 29, 2022

Talking about History's Infamous Traitors

38 mins; May 21, 2022

Talking about Operation Mincemeat

31 mins; May 14, 2022

Talking about the Battle of Midway

35 mins; May 07, 2022

HTTP Lecture: Edgar Allan Poe

9 mins; May 01, 2022

Talking about the Hindenburg Disaster

35 mins; April 25, 2022

Talking about the Falkland Islands War

29 mins; April 17, 2022

Talking about Bigfoot

28 mins; April 09, 2022

Talking about Grant

48 mins; April 01, 2022

Talking about the Soviet Invasion of Afghanistan

31 mins; March 27, 2022

Talking about Unsolved WWII Mysteries

40 mins; March 20, 2022

Talking about Medieval Torture

31 mins; March 12, 2022

Talking about Nuclear Weapons

44 mins; March 05, 2022

HTTP Lecture: The State of the Union Address (A History)

9 mins; March 03, 2022

Talking about Ukraine 2022

35 mins; February 24, 2022

Talking about the Philadelphia Experiment

22 mins; February 20, 2022

HTTP Lecture: The Yellow School Bus

9 mins; February 18, 2022

Talking about St. Valentine's Day Massacre

22 mins; February 13, 2022

Talking about the Great Chicago Fire

33 mins; February 05, 2022

Talking about How Things Got Their Names

26 mins; January 29, 2022

Talking about the MLK Assassination

40 mins; January 22, 2022

Talking about the Bermuda Triangle

29 mins; January 15, 2022

Talking about the Manhunt for J.W. Booth

38 mins; January 08, 2022

Talking about the Korean War

46 mins; December 31, 2021

HTTP Lecture: The WWII Chocolate Bar

8 mins; December 26, 2021

Talking about Bruce Lee

39 mins; December 20, 2021

HTTP Lecture: The Last Days of John Adams

11 mins; December 19, 2021

Talking about the 1914 Christmas Truce

27 mins; December 12, 2021

Talking about the Berlin Wall

42 mins; December 04, 2021

Talking about Super Heroes Around the World

36 mins; November 28, 2021

Talking about Alexander the Great

38 mins; November 21, 2021

Talking about Ike

51 mins; November 13, 2021

Talking about the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier

25 mins; November 07, 2021

Talking about the Duel

32 mins; November 01, 2021

HTTP Lecture: Burr and Hamilton Take on a Murder Mystery

12 mins; October 30, 2021

Talking about the History of the American Automobile

43 mins; October 24, 2021

Talking about History's Lost Burial Sites

36 mins; October 16, 2021

Talking about Board Games

46 mins; October 09, 2021

Talking about the Real Dracula

35 mins; October 03, 2021

Talking about Mt. St. Helens Disaster

37 mins; September 25, 2021

Talking about Zombies

33 mins; September 19, 2021

Talking about Henry VIII's Wives

49 mins; September 11, 2021

Talking about the War of 1812

38 mins; September 04, 2021

Talking about the 1950s

48 mins; August 28, 2021

Talking about Forgotten Presidents

43 mins; August 21, 2021

Talking about Amusement Parks

44 mins; August 15, 2021

Talking about the 1936 Nazi Olympics

34 mins; August 08, 2021

Talking about Fake History

41 mins; August 01, 2021

Talking about Saturday Morning Cartoons

51 mins; July 25, 2021

Talking about Eleanor Roosevelt

59 mins; July 18, 2021

Talking about the Declaration of Independence

43 mins; July 11, 2021

Talking about Supreme Court Cases all Teens Should Know

46 mins; July 04, 2021

Talking about the Great Depression Part II

45 mins; June 27, 2021

Talking about the Great Depression Part I

50 mins; June 20, 2021

Talking about Area 51

41 mins; June 13, 2021

Talking about Emperor Norton

38 mins; June 06, 2021

Talking about Summer Blockbusters

61 hours 21 mins; May 30, 2021

Talking about Alcatraz

44 mins; May 23, 2021

Talking about We Didn't Start the Fire

60 hours 15 mins; May 16, 2021

Talking about Edison and Tesla

41 mins; May 09, 2021

Talking about Andre the Giant

40 mins; May 01, 2021

Talking about the Kennedy Family Curse

43 mins; April 25, 2021

Talking about the History of Vaccines

44 mins; April 18, 2021

Talking about United States in World War I

60 hours 36 mins; April 11, 2021

Talking about Hitler's Death

42 mins; April 04, 2021

Talking about the Donner Party

47 mins; March 28, 2021

Talking about Rasputin

42 mins; March 21, 2021

Talking about the Red Scare

45 mins; March 14, 2021

Talking about the Mexican American War 1846-1848

49 mins; March 07, 2021

Talking about King Tutankhamun

37 mins; February 28, 2021

Talking about First Ladies

49 mins; February 21, 2021

Talking about American Reconstruction, 1865-1877

63 hours 51 mins; February 14, 2021

Ep. 28: Talking about Jim Thorpe

45 mins; February 07, 2021

Ep. 27: Talking about the Real Wild West

46 mins; January 31, 2021

Ep. 26: Talking about Presidential Pardons

43 mins; January 24, 2021

Ep. 25: Talking about the Real Pocahontas

35 mins; January 17, 2021

Ep. 24: Talking about the Watergate Scandal

46 mins; January 10, 2021

Ep. 23: Talking about Random History

51 mins; January 03, 2021

Ep. 22 Talking about Female Spies in American History

44 mins; December 27, 2020

Ep. 21 Talking about the Origins of Holiday Traditions

56 mins; December 20, 2020

Ep. 20: Talking about the 1941 Japanese Attack on Pearl Harbor

58 mins; December 13, 2020

Ep. 19: Talking about the Origins of the 'F' Word, and Other Offenses

44 mins; December 06, 2020

Ep. 18: Talking about the 1986 Chernobyl Nuclear Disaster

42 mins; November 29, 2020

Ep. 17: Talking about the Crazy Election of 1824 (and 1828)

44 mins; November 22, 2020

Ep. 16: Talking about Famous Cold Cases in American History

51 mins; November 15, 2020

Ep. 15: Talking about the History of Breakfast Cereal

45 mins; November 08, 2020

Ep. 14: Talking about President Harry S. Truman

56 mins; November 01, 2020

Ep. 13: Talking about Serial Killers

64 hours 23 mins; October 25, 2020

Ep. 12: Talking with a D-Day Veteran

50 mins; October 18, 2020

Ep. 11: Talking about the 1932 Lindbergh Baby Kidnapping

48 mins; October 11, 2020

Ep. 10: Talking about the Real Davy Crockett

50 mins; October 04, 2020

Episode 9: Talking about History's Quest for a Super Soldier

44 mins; September 27, 2020

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