Vol 4 Ep 76 - Gunpowder

3500 BCE - 1600 CE - Uncover the ancient earthworks of North America’s Pre-Columbian Mound Builders—exploring ritual, trade, astronomy, and society from the Adena to the Mississippians, in this immersive historical journey. 

700 BCE - 1497 CE - Long before European contact, North America was home to vibrant civilisations. From the Ancestral Puebloans, Hohokam, and Mogollon in the Southwest to the Adena, Hopewell, and Mississippian cultures of the Eastern Woodlands, these societies thrived. In the Arc ... Show More

1325 - 1521 - The powerful Mesoamerican civilisation known for advanced city-building, military strength, religious rituals, and human sacrifices before their downfall to Spanish conquistadors led by Hernán Cortés. 

Welcome to the Pop Quiz! Every other Thursday, Joe asks a topical question about history, and Jon has to answer it without any help or resources - other than his legendary memory and knowledge of history. These episodes are unedited and a fun way for the team to interact more wit ... Show More

In today's episode of Metropolitan Masterpieces, I'm examining a stunning statue of Shiva in the guise of Nataraja, Lord of the Dance. For images and sources: https://www.accessiblearthistory.com/post/podcast-episode-87-statue-of-shiva-nataraja ___________________________ ... Show More

Welcome back to Accessible Art History: The Podcast! Today is the season finale of Metropolitan Masterpieces. To wrap things up, I had to pick one of my favorite pieces from the collection: a Fragment of a Queen's Face from Ancient Egypt. I am in the planning stages for the next ... Show More

The 20th century heralded a revolution in how wars are fought. From military strategy and planning to the weapons and equipment used on the ground, modern militaries have radically changed how they operate. So what major changes have there been? And what is the purpose of war in ... Show More

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In the past decade, podcasting has taken the world by storm. The advent of smartphones and the ground-breaking podcast 'Serial' would see podcasting surge in popularity.In 2020 alone over a million new shows were launched. But does it have a future? Some are not convinced. In the ... Show More

Welcome to the Pop Quiz! Every other Thursday, Joe asks a topical question about history, and Jon has to answer it without any help or resources - other than his legendary memory and knowledge of history. These episodes are unedited and a fun way for the team to interact more wit ... Show More

In this episode of Accessible Art History: The Podcast, I dive into Realism starting with one of the most iconic works of the age.  For images and sources: https://www.accessiblearthistory.com/post/podcast-episode-34-the-stonebreakers-by-gustave-courbet --- Support this podcast: ... Show More

In this episode of Metropolitan Masterpieces, brought to you by Accessible Art History: The Podcast, I'm exploring Ugolino and his Sons by Jean-Baptiste Carpeaux For images and sources: https://www.accessiblearthistory.com/post/podcast-episode-88-ugolino-and-his-sons-by-jean- ... Show More