Two boys go missing in rural Appalachia. Search parties scour the foothills, accusations fly, and some seek supernatural help in hopes of finding the pair of lost children. For the rest of this episode and access to Historium's entire back catalog of bonu

Against all odds, Shuja rises again. A figurehead for the British East India Company, he watches as an invading army devastates his homelandin his name. Meanwhile, Dost Mohammeds son Akbar Khan leads a counterforce to be reckoned with. In time, he becom

The British East India Company plots an invasion of Afghanistan. A bogus casus belli and puppet king are all they needand the rivalry between their agent, Alexander Burnes, and a Russian spy named Ivan Vitkevitch becomes a zero sum game. This is the begi

In early 19th century Afghanistan, two warring dynasties contend for the throne. While the Sadozai brothersgrandsons of the empires founding kingfeud amongst themselves, the Barakzai clan plots its ascendance. Shuja ul-Mulk of the Sadozais and Dost Moh

"I can say more with music than I ever could with words. -Eric Dolphy Music: - Ceiling Gazing by Mark Kozelek & Jimmy LaValle - Nero's Nocturne by Chilly Gonzales - Warm Canto by Mal Waldron, Eric Dolphy, & Booker Ervin - Easy Opium by Ben von W

What if sound lives forever? Music: Imaginary Landscape No. 4 by John CageTezeta by Mulatu AskatkeElectronium Music Score by Raymond ScottLacrymae by MelodiumKapsburger by ClogsA Lake by Emily A. SpragueTiden Effert Hoffet by I.B. SundstromWhen the Nort

The story of one of the worst numerical beatdowns in the history of professional sports. Music: - Reckless by Brocker Way - Green Groves of Erin by Yo Yo Ma - Concerto No. 2 in G minor by Vivaldi - Classic Battle by Sam Spence - Denmark by Portland Cell

(This is an unlocked Patreon bonus episode. For more bonus episodes, check out www.patreon.com/historium) Chicago, 1979. Disco was on top of the world. And some people didn't like that When a failing baseball team and a peg-legged promoter hosted an ant

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Neils Bohr returns with a new plan for world peace, Oppenheimers enemies close in from all sides as the Cold War warms up, and shadowy figures from the world of high finance work to expand the American nuclear weapons program.Original music for this seri