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The Utmost Island: Chapter Twenty-Three
The new Christian religion clashes with ancient Norse gods during Leif Ericson's expedition to Vinland.Please enjoy the final chapters of this spellbinding historical fiction novel from Henry Myers w
The Utmost Island: Chapter Twenty-Two
The new Christian religion clashes with ancient Norse gods during Leif Ericson's expedition to Vinland.Please enjoy the final chapters of this spellbinding historical fiction novel from Henry Myers w
The Utmost Island: Chapter Twenty-One
The new Christian religion clashes with ancient Norse gods during Leif Ericson's expedition to Vinland.Please enjoy the final chapters of this spellbinding historical fiction novel from Henry Myers w
Treasure Island: Chapter Six
Avast, matey! Here be another chapter o' Treasure Island.Music by Fesliyan Studios
William Mumler's Spirit Photographs
Real or not, they did the trick for Mary Todd Lincoln!Music from Fesliyan StudiosSupport the show at www.patreon.com/historyobscuraThank you!
Henry Wyatt's Hero: Caterer Cat
A special presentation by Minnie Mew.Do as she says and support the show at www.patreon.com/historyobscura!Music from Fesliyan Studios
Whatever Became of the Protectorate's Head?
The English Civil War claimed the King, and malaria claimed the Protectorate. But, one of those men got to keep his body.Music from Fesliyan StudiosSupport the show at www.patreon.com/historyobscura
Machines in the Sky? Heavenly Trumpeting Around the World
Have you heard the music...err...noise, in the sky? Perhaps we'll all die.Music from Fesliyan StudiosSupport the show at www.patreon.com/historyobscura
The Mysterious Death of Edgar Allen Poe
Not many know--in fact, no one really does--how the king of goth literature died that day.Music by Fesliyan StudiosSupport the show at www.patreon.com/historyobscura
Old Indian Trails of the Canadian Rockies
This week I delve into the journal of botanist and explorer Mary Shaffer, who took on the hard and unforgiving Canadian Rocky Mountains in the early years of the 20th century.Music from Fesliyan Stud