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Uncommon History: Untold Southern & American Stories
by Southern History Archive & Hidden American Stories
We discover little-known facts of uncommon history.History is full of curious characters and interesting stories you will never discover in any textbook. We discover fun facts of historical events, interesting places, famous people, and everything in between.Follow the link to connect with us: https://linktr.ee/uncommonhistoryIf you have a question about a previous podcast or would like for us to cover a topic please select the link below to leave a voice message: https://anchor.fm/uncommonhistoryofthesouth/messageFollow the link to connect with us: linktr.ee/uncommonhistory Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/uncommonhistory/support
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Simon Kenton:The Scout that saved Daniel Boon - Uncommon History
https://linktr.ee/uncommonhistory Book: Christian Basics: Foundations in Faith: 12 Fundamental Truths Every New Believer Should Know Available on Amazon Simon Kenton: The Scout that saved Daniel Boon - Uncommon History Podcast At sixteen, Simon Kenton fled into the wilderness believing he was a...
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150 Miles Naked: The Ultimate Frontier Survival Story-John Colter-Uncommon History
https://linktr.ee/uncommonhistory Book: Christian Basics: Foundations in Faith: 12 Fundamental Truths Every New Believer Should Know Available on Amazon 150 Miles Naked: The Ultimate Frontier Survival Story-John Colter In 1808, legendary mountain man John Colter was captured by Blackfoot…
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The Pig That Almost Started a War: How One Shot Nearly Ignited a Global Conflict
The Pig That Almost Started a War: How One Shot Nearly Ignited a Global Conflict https://linktr.ee/uncommonhistory Book: Christian Basics: Foundations in Faith: 12 Fundamental Truths Every New Believer Should Know Available on Amazon In this episode of the Uncommon History Podcast, we uncover the...
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Patrick Henry: The Firebrand Who Taught America to Speak | UNCOMMON HISTORY
Patrick Henry: The Firebrand Who Taught America to Speak UNCOMMON HISTORY https://uncommonhistory.substack.com/ Discover the shocking real story behind Patrick Henry in this episode of the Uncommon History Podcast. Go beyond the textbook version as we uncover the firebrand orator who sparked a...
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Mark Lee Gardner's "Shot All to Hell, Jesse James, the Northfield Raid
https://uncommonhistory.substack.com/ The End of an Era in the Wild West The American Wild West continues to captivate the public imagination, with figures like Jesse James remaining iconic symbols of an untamed frontier. This enduring fascination often romanticizes the era's dramatic events…
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Bloody Breathitt- Murder, Power, and the Price of Silence.
https://uncommonhistory.substack.com/ You’d think a courthouse would be the safest place in town. Built of stone, with a flag waving above and a judge inside. But in Jackson, Kentucky, around the turn of the 20th century, you’d best keep your head down—especially on court day. Because in…
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The Untamed Frontier: When Justice Wore a Six-Gun
The Untamed Frontier: When Justice Wore a Six-Gun https://uncommonhistory.substack.com/ We are going to begin a multi part series into a foundational text for understanding American outlaw: Emerson Hough’s 1907 classic, The Story of the Outlaw: A Study of the Western Desperado. It's not just a...
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Benjamin Franklin's Satirical Spark: The Accidental Birth of Daylight-Saving Time
https://linktr.ee/uncommonhistory Benjamin Franklin's Satirical Spark: The Accidental Birth of Daylight-Saving Time In 1784, Benjamin Franklin penned a satirical letter to the Journal de Paris that would inadvertently plant the seed for what we now know as Daylight Saving Time. This humorous…
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Uncommon History | Live Event | World Book Tour
Uncommon History Podcast Our new Book: Ghostly Tales of Perryville, Kentucky: A Haunted History: The Most Haunted Town in the South Battle Armor Apologetics *(NEW BOOK) Finding Freedom: Overcoming Addiction - A Bible-Centered Recovery *Understanding the Bible Made Easy: Bible Study Guide for...
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Uncommon History – The Battle of Perryville Part 1 - Season #4 - Ep#6
Uncommon History *Click here to connect and follow The Battle of Perryville Part 1 Battle Armor Apologetics *(NEW BOOK) Finding Freedom: Overcoming Addiction - A Bible-Centered Recovery *Understanding the Bible Made Easy: Bible Study Guide for Beginners *Christian Devotional and Prayer Journal…
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Uncommon History – DR Robert Thrift’s Lost Hospital Ledger - Season #4 - Ep-#5
Discover amazing products/services! Click my affiliate links for exclusive discounts, helpful reviews, and valuable recommendations. Start saving time and money today! *(NEW BOOK) Finding Freedom: Overcoming Addiction - A Bible-Centered Recovery *Understanding the Bible Made Easy: Bible Study…
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Uncommon History - Mammoth Cave - Season #4 - Ep #4
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Uncommon History with Special Guest Kevin Otte from Haunted Discoveries
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A Small Boy's Recollections of the Civil War: A Personal Account of the Human Cost of Conflict by George F. Robertson
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Exploring the History of the Colonel Robert Patterson Cabin at Transylvania University S#4-E#1
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Uncommon History Podcast 2023
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Uncommon History -Dark Days in the Ohio Valley: Three Western Kentucky Lynchings, 1884-1911
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Uncommon History with Author Bryan Bush
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Uncommon History of My Old Kentucky Home
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Charles "Fearless" Balke "The Lord of the Muderdrom"
Uncommon History Book https://amzn.to/3opd9Eh Connect with and Follow us: https://linktr.ee/uncommonhistory Uncommon History of the early years of motorcycle racing, Charles "Fearless" Balke was a remarkable talent whose career was tragically ended by an accident (like far too many others from…
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Uncommon History - Jenny Wiley
Book https://amzn.to/3opd9Eh Connect with and Follow us: https://linktr.ee/uncommonhistory Jenny Wiley, a renowned pioneer woman, captured by Native Americans in 1789, was born Jean "Jenny" Sellards in Pennsylvania in 1760 and lived until 1831. After being held captive for 11 months, Wiley...
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Double Episode Mike Fink and Edgar Cayce - Uncommon History Podcast
Connect with and Follow us: https://linktr.ee/uncommonhistory Double Episode Mike Fink and Edgar Cayce - Uncommon History Podcast Season 3 Ep# 3 Uncommon History of Mike Fink and Edgar Cayce Mike Fink (also spelled Miche Phinck), "King of the Keelboaters" (c. 1770/1780 – c. 1823), a…
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In search of the True Uncommon History of Blackbeard the Pirate
In search of the True Uncommon History of Blackbeard the Pirate Season 3 Ep# 2 True Uncommon History of Blackbeard the Pirate Known as Blackbeard, Edward Teach (aka Edward Thatch, circa 1680 – November 22, 1718) is a British pirate operating on the east coast of the West Indies and the British...
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John Swift's Lost Silver Mine | Uncommon History
Season 3 Ep# 1 John Swift's Lost Silver Mine | Uncommon History Swift's silver mine is an unproven silver mine existence is part of the folklore of the Appalachian Mountains of Kentucky. Uncommon History History is full of extraordinary tales of questionable characters, outlaws, heroes, and...
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Sue Mundy Terror in Kentucky Part 3 - Uncommon History of the South Podcast
Follow the link to connect with us or join our community: https://linktr.ee/uncommonhistory Season 2 Episode #11 Sue Mundy Terror in Kentucky Part 3 Sue Mundy, Kentucky's most notorious guerrilla marauder during the final months of the Civil War. Support this podcast:...
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Sue Mundy Terror in Kentucky Part 2 - Uncommon History of the South Podcast
Follow the link to connect with us or join our community: https://linktr.ee/uncommonhistory Season 2 Episode #10 Sue Mundy Terror in Kentucky Part 2 Sue Mundy, Kentucky's most notorious guerrilla marauder during the final months of the Civil War. Support this podcast:...
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Sue Mundy Uncommon History of the South Podcast S2-E9
Follow the link to connect with us or join our community: https://linktr.ee/uncommonhistory Sue Mundy, Kentucky's most notorious guerrilla marauder during the final months of the Civil War. Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/uncommonhistory/support
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Down the Santa Fe Trail - Uncommon History of the South Podcast - S2E8
Follow the link to connect with us or join our community: https://linktr.ee/uncommonhistory Down the Santa Fe Trail - Uncommon History of the South Podcast In June 1846 Susan Shelby Magoffin, eighteen years old and a bride of less than eight months, set out with her husband, a veteran Santa Fe...
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The Battle of the Alamo Part 1
Follow the link to connect with us or join our community: https://linktr.ee/uncommonhistory We talk with Gary Foreman about the Battle of the Alamo. “Gary is a true visionary, who thinks on a grand scale, and is not afraid to go where other, more timid souls fear to tread. He is a master...
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The Kentucky Long Rifle Uncommon History of the South Podcast S2-E23
Follow the link to connect with us or join our community: https://linktr.ee/uncommonhistory The long rifle, also known as long rifle, Kentucky rifle, was one of the first commonly used rifles for hunting and warfare. It is characterized by an unusually long barrel, a development in American…
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George W. Hunter The Daring Southern Lawman
Follow the link to connect with us: linktr.ee/uncommonhistory George W. Hunter The Daring Southern Lawman We discover little-known facts of uncommon history. History is full of curious characters and interesting stories you will never discover in any textbook. We discover fun facts of historical...
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History of Uncle Tom's Cabin - Part 2 - Uncommon History of the South Podcast
Uncle Tom's Cabin Uncle Tom's Cabin; or, Life Among the Lowly is an anti-slavery novel by American author Harriet Beecher Stowe. Published in 1852, the novel had a overwhelming effect on attitudes toward African Americans and slavery in the U.S. and is said to have "helped lay the groundwork for...
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History of Uncle Tom's Cabin Part 1 - Uncommon History of the South
Uncle Tom's Cabin Uncle Tom's Cabin; or, Life Among the Lowly is an anti-slavery novel by American author Harriet Beecher Stowe. Published in 1852, the novel had a overwhelming effect on attitudes toward African Americans and slavery in the U.S. and is said to have "helped lay the groundwork for...
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History of the Confederate Submarine Hunley - Uncommon History of the South Podcast
Hunley became the first successful combat submarine in world history with the sinking of the USS Housatonic. The Confederate submarine was lost for over a century and was raised in 2000. Now, scientists are working to solve the mystery of her disappearance. We uncover little-known facts of…
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The History of Kentucky Bourbon – Uncommon History of the South Podcast
Bourbon whiskey is a type of American whiskey, a barrel-aged distilled spirit made primarily from corn. The name ultimately derives from the French Bourbon dynasty, although the precise inspiration for the whiskey's name is uncertain; contenders include Bourbon County in Kentucky and Bourbon…
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The Drunken Poet of Danville / Uncommon History of the South Podcast - S2-E1
Thomas Johnson, Junior, the first Kentucky poet for many years enjoyed the sobriquet of the "Drunken Poet of Danville," was born in Virginia about 1760, and he came to Kentucky when twenty-five years of age. He settled at Danville, then a village, and immediately entered into the role of poet,...
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Uncommon History of the South Season 2
The South is full of history, extraordinary tales of questionable characters, outlaws, heroes, and thought- provoking narratives passed down from generation to generation like grandma’s recipes. These real-life stories and exaggerations of fiction have helped shape the South and created...
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Sam Terry's Kentucky S1- E14 Uncommon History of the South Podcast
Welcome to Uncommon History of the South Podcast. We uncover little-known facts of uncommon history. History is full of curious characters and interesting stories you will never discover in any textbook. We uncover fun facts of historical events, interesting places, famous people and everything…
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Perryville BattleField A Kentucky Treasure Ep 13
Perryville BattleField A Kentucky Treasure Ep 13 On October 8, 1862, cannon explosions shattered the rural peace of this tranquil countryside and the death moans of young soldiers. Perryville became the site of the most destructive Civil War battle in the state which left more than 7,600 killed,...
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Finding Daniel Boone – Uncommon History of the South Podcast
Ted Franklin Belue is author of Finding Daniel Boone: His Last Days in Missouri and the Strange Fate of His Remains, and The Hunters of Kentucky: A Narrative History of America’s First Far West, 1750-1792 and The Long Hunt: Death of the Buffalo East of the Mississippi. He edited two biographies…
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#Share-cast Uncommon History of the South and Man About Danville
#Share-cast Uncommon History of the South and Man About Danville We Join Logan H Germann to combine our podcasts. We talk about life, history, Danville and Kentucky. History is full of curious stories you will never discover in any textbooks. We uncover fun facts of historical characters,...
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John Brown's Raid on Harpers Ferry and a Kentucky Gun Maker
John Brown's Raid on Harpers Ferry and a Kentucky Gun Maker John Brown was an American abolitionist. Brown, who said that speeches, sermons, and petitions were accomplishing nothing, that "moral suasion is hopeless", saw violence as unfortunately necessary if slavery in the United States were to…
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Steve Zahn Shares His Love of History and Kentucky
Actor Steve Zahn Shares His Love of History and Kentucky Steven James Zahn is an American actor and comedian. He was born November 13, 1967 in Marshall, Minnesota, USA. He stars as Davis McAlary in the first, second, third and fourth seasons. He has also appeared in the films Out of Sight (1998),...
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Murder on the Ohio Belle by Author Stuart W. Sanders – Uncommon History of the South Podcast
Murder on the Ohio Belle by Author Stuart W. Sanders – Uncommon History of the South Podcast In March 1856, a dead body washed onto the shore of the Mississippi River. Nothing out of the ordinary. In those days, people fished corpses from the river with alarming frequency. But this body, with its...
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Frank and Jesse James in Kentucky Part 3- S1 – E7-Uncommon History of the South Podcast
Frank and Jesse James in Kentucky Part 3- S1 – E7-Uncommon History of the South Podcast Frank and Jesse James were American outlaws, bank and train robbers, guerrilla, and leaders of the James–Younger Gang. Raised in the "Little Dixie" area of western Missouri, their family maintained strong...
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Frank and Jesse James in Kentucky Part 2- S1 – E7-Uncommon History of the South Podcast
Frank and Jesse James in Kentucky Part 2- S1 – E7-Uncommon History of the South Podcast Frank and Jesse James were American outlaws, bank and train robbers, guerrilla, and leaders of the James–Younger Gang. Raised in the "Little Dixie" area of western Missouri, their family maintained strong...
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Frank and Jesse James in Kentucky Part 1 - Uncommon History of the South Podcast
Frank and Jesse James in Kentucky Part 1 - Uncommon History of the South Podcast Frank and Jesse James were American outlaws, bank and train robbers, guerrilla, and leaders of the James–Younger Gang. Raised in the "Little Dixie" area of western Missouri, their family maintained strong Southern...
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A KY Legend the Lion of White Hall-Part 3 - S1 - E4
A KY Legend the Lion of White Hall-Part 2 Cassius Marcellus Clay October 19, 1810 – July 22, 1903), nicknamed the "Lion of White Hall," was a Kentucky planter, politician, and emancipationist who worked for the abolition of slavery. He freed the slaves that were handed down as his inheritance…
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A KY Legend the Lion of White Hall-Part 2 - S1 - E3
A KY Legend the Lion of White Hall-Part 2 Cassius Marcellus Clay October 19, 1810 – July 22, 1903), nicknamed the "Lion of White Hall," was a Kentucky planter, politician, and emancipationist who worked for the abolition of slavery. He freed the slaves that were handed down as his inheritance…
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A KY Legend the Lion of White Hall-Part 1 - S1 -E2
A KY Legend the Lion of White Hall-Part 1 Cassius Marcellus Clay October 19, 1810 – July 22, 1903), nicknamed the "Lion of White Hall," was a Kentucky planter, politician, and emancipationist who worked for the abolition of slavery. He freed the slaves that were handed down as his inheritance…
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We discover little-known facts of uncommon history.History is full of curious characters and interesting stories you will never discover in any textbook. We discover fun facts of historical events, interesting places, famous people, and everything in between.Follow the link to connect with us: https://linktr.ee/uncommonhistoryIf you have a question about a previous podcast or would like for us to cover a topic please select the link below to leave a voice message: https://anchor.fm/uncommonhistoryofthesouth/messageFollow the link to connect with us: linktr.ee/uncommonhistory Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/uncommonhistory/support
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