Short History Of...

Episodes

• Ada Lovelace

  Nov 2, 2026

  Ada’s unusually strong mathematical education was made possible by Annabella’s wealth, progressive outlook, and deliberate effort to steer her daughter away from Byron’s literary and supposedly reckless example.

• Sydney Opera House

  Oct 26, 2026

  Not summarized yet

• Hoover Dam

  Oct 18, 2026

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• Mary Shelley

  Oct 11, 2026

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• The English Civil Wars, Part 2 of 2

  Oct 4, 2026

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• The English Civil Wars, Part 1 of 2

  Sep 27, 2026

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• The Peasants’ Revolt

  Sep 20, 2026

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• The Empire State Building

  Sep 13, 2026

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• 9/11

  Sep 6, 2026

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• Introducing Jane Austen Stories: Emma

  Sep 2, 2026

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• Nina Simone

  Aug 30, 2026

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• Isambard Kingdom Brunel

  Aug 23, 2026

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• Salvador Dalí

  Aug 16, 2026

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• Nellie Bly

  Aug 9, 2026

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• Ned Kelly

  Aug 2, 2026

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• Longitude

  Jul 26, 2026

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• Ireland’s Easter Rising

  Jul 19, 2026

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• The Space Shuttle Challenger Disaster

  Jul 12, 2026

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• The Brink’s-Mat Robbery

  Jul 5, 2026

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• The Founding Fathers of the US (Re-run)

  Jul 3, 2026

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