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Stuff You Missed in History Class

Stuff You Missed in History Class

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Join Holly and Tracy as they bring you the greatest and strangest Stuff You Missed In History Class in this podcast by iHeartRadio.2025 iHeartMedia, Inc. © Any use of this intellectual property for text and data mining or computational analysis including as training material for artificial intelligence systems is strictly prohibited without express written consent from iHeartMedia Social Sciences World
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  • SYMHC Classics: Lettuce, Slavery, and the Bibb Legacy
    Jul 5 2025

    This 2022 episode starts with the story of John Bibb, credited with cultivating Bibb lettuce. But his family’s legacy, good and bad, is all tied to having enslaved people build their familial wealth.

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    34 mins
  • Behind the Scenes Minis: Murder and War
    Jul 4 2025

    Holly discusses the inscription on the Beachamps' headstone and the court of public opinion. Tracy shares information about Wilfred Owen's brother Harold.

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    26 mins
  • Introducing: United States of Kennedy
    Jul 3 2025

    Hello, Stuff You Missed in History Class Fans! We want to share a new show you might like, United States of Kennedy.

    About the show: United States of Kennedy is a podcast about our cultural fascination with the Kennedy dynasty. Every week, hosts Lyra Smith and George Civeris go into one aspect of the Kennedy story.

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    2 mins

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I'm always looking for a good history podcast, one that isn't too dry and also well researched. The hosts do a great job. But, after 5 episodes, all the ads have really gotten to me. It seems to be about a third of each episode. I've never listened to a podcast with this many.

Good podcast, so many ads

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After several minutes, still hadn't started talking about the metric system. Won't buy another one by her

Annoying way of speaking

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