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I'm TK, your guide to the past as we uncover the people, events, and little-known-facts hidden in the shadows of your old history textbooks. From empress baddies to activist profiles, turkey gods and the history of the toothbrush, tattoos, Pompeii peepees, and everything in between, you can find it all here. There is no telling how far we'll dig or how many "historical facts" we'll reexamine. No event too small and no topic too big, because this is For The Love of History.
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In an unfair world, some cosmic justice is surely due and this episode delivers! E.J Barnes takes us through the wild and weird story of Elisa von der Recke and "Count" Cagliostro. Want more EJ!? Website: https://ejbarnes.com/ Books and Comics: https://www.drownedtownpress.com/ 🤩App Info🤩 https://donorbox.org/for-the-love-of-history-app 💙💛Want more…
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Who is that girl I see staring straight back at me? When will my reflection show if I'm real or just a legend?! That's right friends everybody's favorite 90s Warrior has a secret and you can find out in this week's episode!! Click play as fast as you can to discover Mulan's true story! 🤩App Info🤩 https://donorbox.org/for-the-love-of-history-app 💙💛W…
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This week Dr. Uncle Brian takes us on a wild journey through the bizarre pseudoscientific world of ANIMAL MAGNATISM!! Join us as Dr. Brian weaves a tale of conmen and half-truths. If you'd like to learn from Dr. Brian Bixby, you can check out his various courses at the Cambridge Center for Adult Education, linked below! https://ccae.org/ __________…
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Taking another trip in the way back when machine to bring you another archived episode! This time we're taking a look at one of my absolute favorite episodes, Egyptian Tattoo History. Not only were my flabbers absolutely gassted when researching and recording this episode but I can honestly say this is one of the most fun recording sessions I've ev…
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We're on season break right now, so we're bringing an archived episode out of the vault! We're going way back to 2021 when our obsession with the deeply weird Victorian started. Today will re-examine the kinky, deviant, and empowering history of Victorian bosom bobbles. 😂 if you're around mixed company, I highly recommend headphones or not if you w…
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Just because we're in between seasons, does it mean the history stops? This week we are joined by mythology enthusiast, and make-up mogul Ashley Cotto as she takes us through some of her favorite goddesses in Yoruban Mythology and tells us what it's like trying to reconnect with your culture. 🖤💛Narcissus Beauty and Ashley💛🖤 Website https://narcissu…
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If you're a fantasy lover like me, the mere mention of druids might conjure up images of wise, bearded wizards, powerful witches, and nature-bound warriors straight out of "Lord of the Rings" or "Game of Thrones." But who were the real druids, and how much of what we "know" is merely Roman propaganda or modern fantasy? Buckle up my delicious little…
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Step right up, history BFFs! Today, we're diving headfirst into the ancient Mesopotamian saga of Enheduanna, a woman who defied the odds, battled patriarchal nonsense, and penned the very first poem in recorded history. But hold onto your clay tablets, because this story's got more twists and turns than a Sumerian soap opera! Picture it: ancient Me…
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✨Find Laura Here!✨ Website https://www.seekthehistoric.com/ 🤩App Info🤩 https://donorbox.org/for-the-love-of-history-app 💙💛Want more For the love of History?💙💛 Patreon https://www.patreon.com/fortheloveofhistorypodcast?fan_landing=true&view_as=public Instagram https://www.instagram.com/fortheloveof_historypodcast/?hl=en Webstite https://www.forthelo…
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The season is almost over, but that doesn't mean the episodes get less exciting! This week we take a look at The Women of the Mexican Revolution! They are exactly as badass as they sound! We're going to take a look at the different types of Soldaderas there were, what function and role they played, and how they were almost wiped from history! _____…
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You are not gonna guess how long the "disease" hysteria has been plaguing humanity! 😱 In this week's episode, we take a deep dive into the history of hysteria and take a look at how this sexist phenomenon still affects us 4,000 years after it first reared its ugly head. Spicy TK definitely makes an appearance in this episode, and we have garbage hu…
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This week I had the incredible privilege to interview author Jasmine Brown. We discussed Black women's history and the struggles pioneering Black women physicians faced from the Civil War to today. Join us as we discuss the ups and downs of writing a book as a med school student during the pandemic and the highs and lows of uncovering these incredi…
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Thank you for 4 years of world history, weird history, and women's history! I wouldn't be here without you! Patreon https://www.patreon.com/fortheloveofhistorypodcast?fan_landing=true&view_as=public Instagram https://www.instagram.com/fortheloveof_historypodcast/?hl=en Website https://www.fortheloveofhistorypod.com/about TikTok https://www.tiktok.c…
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Morality lessons, and cannibals! This episode took me on a journey that I did not expect! I thought we were just gonna talk about some badass lady fighters on an island but instead, we're hopping in our little time machine to learn about "morals" or at least what the ancient Greek and Japanese, Buddhists thought morals were! We're going to encounte…
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You are not gonna believe how long the history of pancakes is!! From literal Neanderthals to the International House of Pancakes, this week we're learning, the ins and outs of pancake history, and how pancakes can tell us more about culture than you might think! ______________________________________________________________________ 4th anniversary …
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It's time to set the record straight with Lady Mary Tudor! Was she really bloody Mary, was she as terrible as some history books make her out to be? Join me in conversation with Amanda Schiavo as we dive into the Tudor world and set the record straight. We'll also get a peek into her incredible historical fiction In Her Own Right You can find Amand…
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Bet you didn't know South America had sarcophagi!? This week we take a deep dive into the history and culture of Peru's lost civilization and learn about the ones the Inca call the Cloud Warriors. So grab your snacks and hop in the time machine!! ⭐️⭐️Calm History!⭐️⭐️ Try the new podcast, Calm History: https://www.calmhistory.com/ Further Reading A…
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Women and poison go way back, from Aqua Tofana to slipping arsenic into a husband's soup. Today we're going WAY back, 3BCE back to a time when a girl's horoscope could catapult her into a life of poison and assassination. It's time to peel back the mystery and misconception to reveal the true story of the Viṣakanyā, the poison maidens of India. Hur…
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Welcome to the world of two 18th-century girls who want nothing more than to live on their terms. But both you and I know the likelihood of that is slim to none. Author, Poet, and writing teacher Carmela A Martino joins us on the podcast today to tell us all about her newest book Playing by Heart, the story inspired by mathematician Maria Gaetana A…
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Happy season 8 friend, and what better way to start than with a love story! Except, this isn't your ordinary love story. We're taking it back to the 1300s today friend, to uncover the chilling and slightly unhinged story of two star-crossed lovers. Further Reading The Tale of Peter and Inês Medieval Love Story: King Pedro and Inês de Castro Inês de…
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I had the immense pleasure of interviewing Elizabeth B. White and Joanna Sliwa about their upcoming book The Counterfeit Countess. Dr. White and Dr. Sliwa are two real-life history detectives in this decades-long mystery to discover the true story of the countess that negotiated with Nazis and entered the deadliest concentration camp in history to …
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Finally!! an empress Baddie episode!!! Further Reading Power and Womanhood in Africa: An Introductory Evaluation Current Perspectives on African Folklore Amina of Zaria | Encyclopedia.com QUEEN AMINA (1533-1610) Queen Bakwa of Turunku – African Heritage Queen Amina of Zaria - Warrior of Present Day Nigeria - Fulaba | Exclusive Jewelry from African …
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Well, friend, even though this week's episode schedule went a little bit wonky. I am so excited to bring you the history of a Welsh Warrior queen! In this episode, the wonderful Callie from FM Fish: ADHD for Grown-ups podcast tells us about Welsh history and one of my new favorite warrior ladies!!! Tune in to find out more!! More Callie Podcast Spo…
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The forgotten caves nurses of Okinawa. When we talk about World War II in Japan the majority of what People learn is all about Hiroshima and Nagasaki, both incredibly important historical events don’t get me wrong but because of this many stories go untold. I must admit that it wasn’t until this year that I learned about the Okinawa cave nurses. Bu…
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Understanding politics can be a daunting and challenging task. But in this episode, Dr. Ali simplifies the history of the two-party system and explains how independents are transforming the system for the better. He discusses his book, which breaks down everything in detail. I promise you'll be amazed just as I was after listening to it! Order your…
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4 thousand-year-old trees, ancient rituals, millions of trade miles, and mummification! What do these all have in common? The history of olive oil! Join me as the incomparable Claudia Hanna spins the tale of olive oil through the ages and even gives us some delicious expert insight. If you'd like more fun food history please check out Clauida's pod…
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Our final spooky episode of 2023!! We're ending it with a bang by talking about the OG vampire, and it's not who you think! DISCOUNT CODE: THANKU10 Want more For the Love of History?! Instagram Patreon Merch!!! Email: fortheloveofhistorypod@gmail.com www.fortheloveofhistorypod.com Voice mail!! Further Reading The Real History That Went Into Bram St…
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Are you ready to dive into the world of vengeful ghosts and garbage humans?! This week we're taking a look at the history of Japanese ghost stories sure to make you shriek in fright and also light the fire of righteous vengeance in you! So what are you waiting for!! Press, play!! So what are you waiting for!! Press, play!! 👻👻 Magic mind link! (http…
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Welcome back my delicious little donut to season seven! We're starting this season off strong with some spooky history, and one of my favorites, Ghost Ships! I hope you enjoy this episode and all the spine-chilling history to come!! Magic mind link! (https://www.magicmind.com/historypod) Discount Code: HISTORYPOD20 Want more For the Love of History…
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The season six finale is here, my friend!! End it wouldn't be a true For he Love of History finale if we didn't end on an absolutely weird note! Sobek is one of the strangest Egyptian gods I have ever come across. He's kind of like an onion in that every layer that you peel back reveals a layer more bizarre than the last! So what are you waiting fo…
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Game of Thrones meets India! We had the amazing opportunity to sit down with Gourav Mohanty, the author of India's first grim dark fantasy series. He not only tells us about the fantastic first book in his series but also explains the history and mythology that inspired him. Gourav also lets us in on some characters that will be in his second book …
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“If we carry the burdens of our fathers, we’ll never know what it means to be free.” This week we had the absolute privilege to chat with Aparna Verma about her debut book The Pheonix King. It's a multi-POV fantasy book inspired by Indian mythology. This episode is an amazing sneak peek into the world of fire magic as well as learning about Aparna'…
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Back again with humans just doing the wildest Sh*t! What happens when a group of former soldiers meets a mob of 20,000 emu?! They get two giant machine guns and start a war of course! Instagram Patreon New Merch!!! Email: fortheloveofhistorypod@gmail.com www.fortheloveofhistorypod.com Voice mail!! Further Reading Soldier Settlement and the Australi…
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All I can say is thank you! Thank you for being here with me for 100 episodes of For the Love of HIstory! You mean the world to me!!! ENJOY!!! Instagram Patreon New Merch!!! Email: fortheloveofhistorypod@gmail.com www.fortheloveofhistorypod.com Voice mail!! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…
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Welcome to episode 99!! And to celebrate the almost00th episode of For the Love of History podcast we're diving into the world of weird history! And I don't think it gets any weirder than medieval animal trials! Yes, you read that right dear one, the people of the middle ages in Europe were fully holding court on both the civil and ecclesiastical l…
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The Korean Historical Drama you never knew you needed! In this episode, I talk with author, June Hur about her new book, the Red Palace! It's an incredible historic fiction set in Joseon Dynasty Korea. A palace nurse teams up with a young (and handsome 😉) detective to solve a string of murders in the palace. I hope you enjoy it!! Find more of June'…
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Are you ready for an honorary Empress Baddy episode!? Welcome to episode 96 of For the Love of History, today we're taking a trip back to 19th-century West Africa, what I like to call the Colonial Cluster F**k. The colonizers of the world were scurrying to take their slice of the "Africa Pie." France entered the chat and sent a mission of officers …
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The Catholic Church has done some strange things in its history, but I think this might be the weirdest! The 8 and 900s were kind of like the hunger games but for the Catholic Church, and within a span of a few years, they were six dead popes, one dead king, the first assassination, and possibly the second assassination in the Catholic Church's his…
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Did you know Frida Kahlo was a bisexual communist who called surrealist artists b*tches?! Well, neither did until I had this lovely chat with Destiny from Closeted History! Join us as we dive into the sometimes tragic sometimes magic life of one of the greatest artists of all time. Closeted History! Instagram Apple Podcast Spotify 💙💛Trova Trip Surv…
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Princess, spy, sugar baby, horseback riding badass! And if that doesn't get you to click on this episode IDK what will! This week we're talking about the WW2 nonbinary spy Toshiko Kawashima. CW: brief discussion of SA and self-harm so if you need to skip this week that's totally ok! 💙💛Trova Trip Survey💛💙 Instagram Patreon New Merch!!! Email: forthe…
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💛💙 Trip Survey💙💛 Kicking off season six with another empress baddie!! It's been a while since we've done an empress baddie episode so we had to go with the topic that actually has two baddies! The Mongolian Empire is often misunderstood and misrepresented, so in this episode, we dive into a few misconceptions about the Golden Hoard and bust a few m…
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⭐️⭐️Travel Survey! ⭐️⭐️ Looking for a fascinating deep dive into the history of Miss America? Look no further friend! From the origins of the pageant world to its modern-day impact on society, Margot and I explore it all from the first pageant where Neptune emerged from the sea, connections to eugenics, and the brave women who subverted the expecta…
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Wanna hear about 5,000-year-old tattoos and magic?!?! I know you do friend! Press play so we can dive right into some Egyptian tattoo history. 🤩 Instagram Patreon New Merch!!! Email: fortheloveofhistorypod@gmail.com www.fortheloveofhistorypodcast.com Voice mail!! Further Reading Embodying the Divine: A Tattooed Female Mummy from Deir el-Medina How …
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Wars with the Ocean and floating sex boats! Let's dive into the history of one of the most bizarre leaders in history, Caligula. Was he as mad as they say? Did he really build a house for his horse? You gotta tune in to find out! Instagram Patreon New Merch!!! Email: fortheloveofhistorypod@gmail.com www.fortheloveofhistorypodcast.com Voice mail!! F…
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Cutlery Sex Cult.... yeah I know this week is a weird one!! The twists and turns in this episode will leave you saying history WTF!!! I do have to give you a content warning friend, SA and child abuse are mentioned in this episode. John Hinson Our Weird World Podcast https://johnhinsonwrites.com/podcast/ Recourses for SA Support and Survivors njcas…
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A spy at just 13 years old! She became a key player in the fight against Spanish colonization and she was barely out of her teen years. Follow me this week as I tell you the tale of the seamstress spy of Colombia. Instagram Patreon New Merch!!! Email: fortheloveofhistorypod@gmail.com www.fortheloveofhistorypodcast.com Voice mail!! Learn more about …
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You have 1000% seen this woman's picture on Pinterest! Know you can know the story behind the iconic portrait of Maud Wagner, the first recorded woman tattoo artist in the US. So what are you waiting for!?! Press play! Instagram Patreon New Merch!!! Email: fortheloveofhistorypod@gmail.com www.fortheloveofhistorypodcast.com Voice mail!! Further Read…
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