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History in a Hurry

Jun 29, 2019

Did you know the alarm clock that woke you up this morning has been around since the times of Ancient Greece? Of course, the technology has gotten a little bit better… but the concept has stayed the same. Join Jack and Lauren as they dive into 9 ancient inventions you likely still use today.


Jun 22, 2019

It's time to conclude the story of arguably the greatest Sultan in the history of the Ottoman Empire. Join Jack and Lauren as they discuss the siege of Vienna, a conflict with the Persians, civil war, and matters of succession on this week's episode.


Jun 15, 2019

He was the longest-reigning Sultan of the Ottoman Empire. At one point, he reigned over millions of people from Europe to the Middle East. Join Jack and Lauren for Part One on the long life and reign of Suleiman the Magnificent!


Jun 8, 2019

In 1534, a group of religious extremists took complete control of the German town of Munster. Their leader, Jan van Leiden, was convinced the end of the world was coming, and it was up to him and his zealot friends to help God kick off Armageddon. Considering Jack and Lauren are talking about this today in 2019, van...


Jun 1, 2019

It's the third corrections and discussion extravaganza! Okay so extravaganza might be overselling it a bit. But it's still a pretty fun and entertaining episode. Join Jack and Lauren as they clarify a previous episode, reflect on what they've learned, play a game, and review some of the movies based on the topics...