Puppet History
Online University
2020 · 8 episodes
1. How America's First Female Detective Saved Abe Lincoln
2020-08-14 · 31m
The Professor dissects the Baltimore Plot, the other attempt to assassinate Abraham Lincoln.
2. The Terrifying Eruption of Mt. Vesuvius
2020-08-21 · 29m
The Professor takes his first foray into ancient history with the destruction of Pompeii by the singing Mt. Vesuvius.
3. Hatshepsut: The Forgotten Pharaoh
2020-08-28 · 31m
The Professor tackles Egyptian history for the first time, with the female pharaoh Hatshepsut and two Ryan(n)s.
4. The Disastrous 1904 Olympic Marathon
2020-09-04 · 26m
The Professor tells the tale of an eventful year at the Olympic Games.
5. Isaac Newton's Nemesis
2020-09-11 · 31m
The Professor recounts how a regular counterfeiter attempted to con the world's most intelligent person - and almost got away with it.
6. The World's Greatest/Rudest Samurai
2020-09-18 · 32m
The Professor tells the insane tale of samurai Miyamoto Musashi, who accumulated a large body count and reputation for being unfashionably late.
7. Policarpa: The Revolutionary Teen Spy
2020-09-25 · 31m
The Professor shares the story of Policarpa, a revolutionary teenage sewing spy.
8. The Grisly Journey of The Donner Party
2020-10-02 · 32m
In a spooky season finale, the Professor recalls that time those people ate each other in the mountains.
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