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History Detective

History Detective

Kelly Chase

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History Detective is a podcast for teachers, students and lovers of history. It delves into stories from the past that don’t always get told in the textbooks. Every episode will include an original song that compliments the topic. This is a classroom friendly resource that aligns with history curriculums. Visit Amped Up Learning for accompanying teaching resources for every episode.
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Goodpods has curated a list of the 10 best History Detective episodes, ranked by the number of listens and likes each episode have garnered from our listeners. If you are listening to History Detective for the first time, there's no better place to start than with one of these standout episodes. If you are a fan of the show, vote for your favorite History Detective episode by adding your comments to the episode page.

History Detective - Sophie Scholl and the White Rose Nazi Resistance
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02/01/24 • 12 min

Meet Sophie Scholl and her brother Hans Scholl, 2 university students who were members of the White Rose resistance group during the Nazi Regime.

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The History Detective Season 1 & 2 Album is now available on Spotify and all of your music streaming services.

Contact: Twitter @HistoryDetect, Instagram @HistoryDetective9, email [email protected]

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All music written and performed by Kelly Chase.

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History Detective - Who is Mrs Claus?

Who is Mrs Claus?

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12/07/23 • 6 min

Ever wondered who Mrs Claus is? What does she do at the North Pole? And what even is her name?

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Theme music written and performed by Kelly Chase.

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Grab a copy of History, Her Story, Our Story from Amazon!

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Write a review on Podchaser, Apple or Spotify.

The History Detective Season 1 & 2 Album is now available on Spotify and all of your music streaming services.

Contact: Twitter @HistoryDetect, Instagram @HistoryDetective9, email [email protected]

History Detective Website

All music written and performed by Kelly Chase.

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History Detective - History Detective Presents: Untextbooked Ben Rhodes
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12/08/22 • 34 min

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Introducing Untextbooked where teen changemakers interview famous historians in a quest to answer questions about the world of today and of the past. The episode I am sharing today is an interview with the writer, political commentator, national security analyst and a senior advisor to former US President Barack Obama, Ben Rhodes. The interview is about the state of Global Democracy and is a fascinating conversation. I hope you enjoy this special treat. And I’ll see you next time!

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Write a review at Podchaser!

The History Detective Season 1 & 2 Album is now available on Spotify and all of your music streaming services.

Accompanying teaching resources for season 1 and 2 episodes can be found on my Amped Up Learning Store or on my Teachers Pay Teachers store.

Contact: Twitter @HistoryDetect, Instagram @HistoryDetective9, email [email protected]

History Detective Website

History Detective theme music written and performed by Kelly Chase.

Click to join my mailing list

Teachers Pay Teachers Store

Grab a copy of History, Her Story, Our Story from Amazon!

If you would like to support the podcast, you and Buy Me a Coffee

Write a review on Podchaser, Apple or Spotify.

The History Detective Season 1 & 2 Album is now available on Spotify and all of your music streaming services.

Contact: Twitter @HistoryDetect, Instagram @HistoryDetective9, email [email protected]

History Detective Website

All music written and performed by Kelly Chase.

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History Detective - Women of World War II War Artist Nora Heysen
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10/27/22 • 15 min

Women of World War II

Meet Nora Heysen Australia's first female war artist.

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Other episodes about World War Two:

First Nations in WWII: Northern Territory Special Reconnoissance Unit

Women in WWII Roza Shanina Russian Sniper

If you would like to support the podcast, you and Buy Me a Coffee

Write a review on Podchaser, Apple or Spotify.

The History Detective Season 1 & 2 Album is now available on Spotify and all of your music streaming services.

Accompanying teaching resources for season 1 and 2 episodes can be found on my Amped Up Learning Store or on my Teachers Pay Teachers store.

Contact: Twitter @HistoryDetect, Instagram @HistoryDetective9, email [email protected]

History Detective Website

All music written and performed by Kelly Chase.

Click to join my mailing list

Teachers Pay Teachers Store

Grab a copy of History, Her Story, Our Story from Amazon!

If you would like to support the podcast, you and Buy Me a Coffee

Write a review on Podchaser, Apple or Spotify.

The History Detective Season 1 & 2 Album is now available on Spotify and all of your music streaming services.

Contact: Twitter @HistoryDetect, Instagram @HistoryDetective9, email [email protected]

History Detective Website

All music written and performed by Kelly Chase.

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History Detective - The Death of Dora Black Lainie Anderson Interview
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09/19/24 • 32 min

In today’s episode I am going to be chatting to the author of a new Historical Fiction murder mystery The Death of Dora Black, Lainie Anderson.

Lainie has made Kate Cocks the star of her new Historical fiction murder mystery novel, the Death of Dora Black. Kate Cocks, was the first policewoman in the British empire employed on the same salary as men and given the same powers of arrest as her male counterparts. The real Kate Cocks forced abusive husbands onto their knees to repent and recite the lord’s prayer and her team were jujitsu experts.

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The History Detective Season 1 & 2 Album is now available on Spotify and all of your music streaming services.

Contact: Twitter @HistoryDetect, Instagram @HistoryDetective9, email [email protected]

History Detective Website

All music written and performed by Kelly Chase.

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History Detective - History Detective Presents: True Creeps Mermaids
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10/30/22 • 56 min

This week on History Detective, I am pleased to introduce you to True Creeps.

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This episode looks at the fascinating history of mermaid sightings.

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The History Detective Season 1 & 2 Album is now available on Spotify and all of your music streaming services.

Accompanying teaching resources for season 1 and 2 episodes can be found on my Amped Up Learning Store or on my Teachers Pay Teachers store.

Contact: Twitter @HistoryDetect, Instagram @HistoryDetective9, email [email protected]

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History Detective theme music written and performed by Kelly Chase.

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History Detective - Bicycle Face Fake News 1890s Style Case 5
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09/17/20 • 15 min

This episode explores one of the original fake new items of the late 19th Century, a made-up disease that affected women (and some men) called “Bicycle Face”.

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The History Detective Season 1 & 2 Album is now available on Spotify and all of your music streaming services.

Accompanying teaching resources for season 1 and 2 episodes can be found on my Amped Up Learning Store or on my Teachers Pay Teachers store.

Accompanying teaching resources can be purchased from my Amped Up Learning Store

Season One Cover Lesson Bundle

Reflection Questions

  1. What comparable fake news do we still have in our society? Can you think of any examples of made up health issues?
  2. Consider that women could not vote in many parts of the world. Explain why women riding bicycles could be a threat to a patriarchal society.
  3. Visit the Trove website and research an aspect related to this episode; bloomers, bicycle face, Mrs Grundy, fashion, enfranchisement. (Be sure to select t he decade 1890-1899.) Find 3 quotes that demonstrate the attitudes and values toward women at this time.
  4. Find the cartoon in the Library of Congress, “The bicycle - the great dress reformer of the nineteenth century.” How reliable and useful is this source in depicting fashion from this era?
  5. Find the cartoon in the Library of Congress, “The bicycle - the great dress reformer of the nineteenth century.” What is the perspective of the artist who drew the cartoon?
  6. What is the implicit meaning behind the statement, “the bicycle hand is a thing of ugliness and a horror for ever"?

Contact: Twitter @HistoryDetect, Instagram @HistoryDetective9, email [email protected]

All original music written and performed by Kelly Chase.

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Grab a copy of History, Her Story, Our Story from Amazon!

If you would like to support the podcast, you and Buy Me a Coffee

Write a review on Podchaser, Apple or Spotify.

The History Detective Season 1 & 2 Album is now available on Spotify and all of your music streaming services.

Contact: Twitter @HistoryDetect, Instagram @HistoryDetective9, email [email protected]

History Detective Website

All music written and performed by Kelly Chase.

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History Detective - YouTube Channel Launch

YouTube Channel Launch

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01/06/23 • 1 min

Here is the link to my first YouTube video!

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History Detective - Carrie A Nation Bar Smashing Prohibitionist
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02/22/24 • 11 min

Meet Carry A Nation the Bar Smashing Prohibitionist who supported women who were victims of domestic violence related to alcoholism.

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The History Detective Season 1 & 2 Album is now available on Spotify and all of your music streaming services.

Contact: Twitter @HistoryDetect, Instagram @HistoryDetective9, email [email protected]

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All music written and performed by Kelly Chase.

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History Detective - Joan Child First Female Speaker in House of Reps LITH
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10/13/22 • 5 min

Welcome to Season 3 of Ladies in the House, a Museum of Australian Democracy and History Detective collaboration.

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In this 4-part series we are going to celebrate the lives of four incredible women and how they contributed to Australian democracy.

Meet Joan Child the first Australian woman to be elected Speaker in the House of Representatives.

Download the FREE teaching resources and the transcript for this episode at the MoAD website.

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Music written and performed by Kelly Chase.

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Grab a copy of History, Her Story, Our Story from Amazon!

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The History Detective Season 1 & 2 Album is now available on Spotify and all of your music streaming services.

Contact: Twitter @HistoryDetect, Instagram @HistoryDetective9, email [email protected]

History Detective Website

All music written and performed by Kelly Chase.

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FAQ

How many episodes does History Detective have?

History Detective currently has 95 episodes available.

What topics does History Detective cover?

The podcast is about Education For Kids, Original, Kids & Family, History, Women, Music, Archaeology, Feminist Podcast, Podcasts, Civil Rights, Japanese History, Musician and Educational Podcast.

What is the most popular episode on History Detective?

The episode title 'Sophie Scholl and the White Rose Nazi Resistance' is the most popular.

What is the average episode length on History Detective?

The average episode length on History Detective is 14 minutes.

How often are episodes of History Detective released?

Episodes of History Detective are typically released every 14 days.

When was the first episode of History Detective?

The first episode of History Detective was released on Jul 5, 2020.

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