Bonus #37 | Klondike Gold Rush [1896-1899 AD] – Part 2: A visit to Dawson City in 1898

Enjoy this bonus episode about the Klondike Gold Rush (Part 2) – a visit to Dawson City in 1898.*  Part 1 is Archive Episode #21.

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Bonus #36 | 1-Hour Bundle of The Pilgrims of Plymouth Colony [1605-1690 AD]: Backstory, Travels, Survival, Weapons, & Armor

I took 2 prior episodes about The Pilgrims (Archive episode #18 & Bonus episode #14) removed any music, shortened or cut out their introductions, deleted any promos or ads, normalized their volumes, and stitched them together.

Now you can enjoy a pure, seamless, and extended episode about the history of The Pilgrims.  Here are timecodes if you want to jump to a specific section:

  • History of The Pilgrims: starts at 00m:00s
  • Weapons & Armor of The Pilgrims: starts at 35m:10s

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#31 | History of Balloon Flight [220-1852 AD]: Dramatic stories of the first Hot Air Balloons & Hydrogen Gas Balloons

Relax as you learn about the historical pioneers who developed and tested the first hot air balloons & hydrogen gas balloons (all the older episodes are on the Calm History-Bonus & Archives Podcast for Silk+ Members).*

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*Sample* | Klondike Gold Rush [1896-1899 AD] – A visit to Dawson City in 1898 (Bonus Episode #37)

Enjoy this sample of a new Bonus Episode.  The full version (39 minutes) is on the Calm History-Bonus & Archives Podcast for Silk+ MembersSummary: Listen to a first-hand account of someone who visited a Gold Rush boom town in 1898 during its peak.  You will learn about super-rich citizens, dog armies, the crazy postal system, overpriced items and services, two devastating fires, and lots of mud.  So.  Much.  Mud.

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Bonus #35 | A Century of College Pranks [1892-2006 AD]: The Big Game, The Stolen Axe, & The Ugly Tree

Enjoy this bonus episode about a long-time rivalry between two universities that resulted in several curious pranks.*

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Bonus #34 | Jackie Robinson [1919-1945 AD] – Part 2: Early Struggles, Arrests, & Shocking Trial.

Enjoy this bonus episode about the early life, struggles, and triumphs of Jackie Robinson, before he became a baseball legend.*

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*Full* | The True Adventures & Treasure Hunt of William Phips [1651-1695 AD] (Bonus Episode #2)

Enjoy this FULL version of a Bonus Episode (access all of my episodes, without any 3rd party ads or promos, on the Calm History-Bonus & Archives Podcast for Silk+ Members).  Summary: A true adventure story about a famous treasure hunt, that results in…treasure!! 

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Bonus #33 | 1-Hour Bundle of Egypt [2560 BC – 1905 AD]: Pyramids, Cairo, Sphinx, & more

I took 2 prior episodes about Egypt (Archive episode #16 & Bonus episode #12) removed any music, shortened or cut out their introductions, deleted any promos or ads, normalized their volumes, and stitched them together.

Now you can enjoy a pure, seamless, and extended episode about the wonders of Egypt.  Here are timecodes if you want to jump to a specific section:

  • History of the Great Pyramid: starts at 00m:00s
  • 1905 visit to Cairo, Pyramids, Sphinx, & more: starts at 28m:48s

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Bonus #32 | Ancient Greek Olympics [776 BC – 393 AD] – Part 2: Fascinating Stories of Olympic Champions

Enjoy this bonus episode about some of the greatest, strangest, and weirdest stories about several Ancient Greek Olympians.*

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Bonus #31 | 1-Hour Bundle of Easter Island [1200 AD – Present]: History & 1914 Expedition

I took 2 prior episodes about Easter Island (Archive episode #11 & Bonus episode #19) removed any music, shortened or cut out their introductions, deleted any promos or ads, normalized their volumes, and stitched them together.

Now you can enjoy a pure, seamless, and extended episode about the history of Easter Island.

  • Full History of Easter Island: starts at 00m:00s
  • 1914 Expedition to Easter Island: starts at 32m:32s

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