The Backstory with Patty Steele

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  • Love a good, juicy story that goes beyond what we already know? We're talking scandalous presidential family members, a mass murder at a world-famous architect's home, stolen inventions, nude athletes at the first Olympics, compulsive liars, the arrival of the bikini, and so much more. History fanatic Patty Steele tells you the inside backstories you didn’t know you needed to know.
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  • The Backstory: Surviving a grizzly attack

    The Backstory: Surviving a grizzly attack
    Nov 12 2024

    Attacked by a grizzly bear in 1823 and left for dead by his companions, Hugh Glass crawled for 200 miles through the wilds of South Dakota. The true story behind Leo DiCaprio’s 2015 flick The Revenant is one of the wildest survival stories ever told.

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    8 mins
  • The Backstory: From prostitute to queen of the pirates

    The Backstory: From prostitute to queen of the pirates
    Nov 8 2024

    You think the pirates of the Caribbean ruled the seas? They had nothing on the pirate queen who commanded the largest and most powerful pirate fleet in history. 250 years ago, she controlled more than 70,000 pirates…and never had to answer for her crimes.

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    10 mins
  • The Backstory: Politics meets The Purge

    The Backstory: Politics meets The Purge
    Nov 5 2024

    We think the political scene these days is intense...let’s go back to the 19th century and see how political passion led to legal murder!

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    7 mins

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Love history

I love history! Love hearing about the whole story not just one small piece. So far a am really enjoying all the history that was talked about so far

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