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Footnoting History
Footnoting History
Footnoting History

Footnoting History is a bi-weekly podcast series dedicated to overlooked, popularly unknown, and exciting stories plucked from the footnotes of history. For... more

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Episodes

Tales from the Tower of London: Gruffudd ap Llywelyn and Ranulf Flambard

(Hosts: Christine and Kristin)  Since the Middle Ages, the Tower of London has fulfilled many roles including hosting the Crown Jewels.... more

20 Jul 2024 · 23 minutes
Choose Your Own Adventure: The Many Accounts of the Execution of Anne Boleyn

(Host: Kristin) Historians rely a lot on primary source evidence to interpret the past. But what do you do when multiple sources tell... more

18 May 2024 · 22 minutes
Alfred Packer, Notorious Cannibal?

(Host: Josh)  Alfred, or sometimes Alferd Packer, is one of the most infamous villains in Colorado history. As the story goes,... more

04 May 2024 · 21 minutes
Owney: Star Pup of the US Railway Mail Service

(Host: Christine) In the late 1800s, a dog called Owney became a star as he won over the hearts of... more

20 Apr 2024 · 16 minutes
Medieval Coroners

(Host: Samantha) If you've watched any significant number of crime dramas you've almost certainly come across a coroner who was probably... more

06 Apr 2024 · 11 minutes
Dressing Marie Antoinette

(Host: Kristin)  Clothes and hair are among the most famous things about Marie Antoinette. But who were the designers behind the... more

23 Mar 2024 · 26 minutes
Tadeusz Kościuszko, Part II: ​Life and Legend

(Host: Lucy) How much is it impossible to know about an icon? This episode investigates Tadeusz Kościuszko’s place in historical memory.... more

09 Mar 2024 · 19 minutes
Tadeusz Kościuszko, Part I: ​International Icon, Revolutionary Hero

(Host: Lucy) Tadeusz Kościuszko was a leader in the Age of Revolutions, lending strategic expertise to the Continental Army during the... more

24 Feb 2024 · 23 minutes
Harry Washington

(Host: Josh) When someone says "Washington" and "revolution" in the same sentence, George immediately comes to mind. But there's another Washington... more

10 Feb 2024 · 22 minutes
Murder and the Mignonette

(Host: Christine)  In 1884, a yacht called Mignonette left England for Australia but never reached its destination. After it was lost, those aboard... more

27 Jan 2024 · 27 minutes
Footnoting History
Tales from the Tower of London: Gruffudd ap Llywelyn and Ranulf Flambard
Footnoting History