http://www.orbitaljigsaw.com/podcasts/historium/ Historium is a podcast devoted to telling strange, obscure, or otherwise interesting stories from history. Hosted by Jake Barton. Tue, 19 Sep 2017 00:45:19 +0000 en hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=4.8.1 Historium is a podcast devoted to telling strange, obscure, or otherwise interesting stories from history. Orbital Jigsaw Network clean Orbital Jigsaw Network nick@orbitaljigsaw.com nick@orbitaljigsaw.com (Orbital Jigsaw Network) ©2017 Orbital Jigsaw Productions Historium http://www.orbitaljigsaw.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/Historium-logo-3000x3000-OBJ.jpeg http://www.orbitaljigsaw.com/podcasts/historium/ nick@orbitaljigsaw.com TV-PG Los Angeles, CA Weekly http://www.orbitaljigsaw.com/podcasts/historium/21-ministorium-stories-sea/ http://www.orbitaljigsaw.com/podcasts/historium/21-ministorium-stories-sea/#respond Fri, 08 Sep 2017 05:51:18 +0000 http://www.orbitaljigsaw.com/?p=3488 The post #21 [MiniStorium] Stories of the Sea appeared first on Orbital Jigsaw.

]]> http://www.orbitaljigsaw.com/podcasts/historium/21-ministorium-stories-sea/feed/ 0 Humans have always been inextricably connected to the ocean. This epsiode contains 9 smaller tales all on the topic of the sea. Welcome to the first of the MiniStorium episodes:<br /> Humans have always been inextricably connected to the ocean. This epsiode contains 9 smaller tales all on the topic of the sea. <br /> Story topics, in order: Message in a Bottle, Battle of Den Helder, Micro-nation of Sealand, Exploding Whale, Wreck of the Titan, Robert Smalls, Atlantropa, Dutch Island-Boat, and Bernard Moitessier<br /> <br /> Music:<br /> -Keetley by OK Ikumi<br /> -And Grace by David Darling<br /> -Beyond the Sea by Bobby Darin<br /> -Into the Fog by Iva Davies, Christopher Gordon, Richard Tognetti<br /> -Aperludes by Stars of the Lid<br /> -Becalmed by Brian Eno<br /> -An Old Peasant Like Me by Explosions in the Sky<br /> -S by LaBradford<br /> -The Blue and Grey by John Williams<br /> -The American Process by John Williams<br /> -Race to the House by John Williams<br /> -With Malice Towards None by John Williams<br /> -At the Beach by David Wingo<br /> -X-Ray by Youth Lagoon<br /> -Sic Parvis Magna by Henry Jackman<br /> -All is Lost by Alex Ebert<br /> -Divenire by Ludovico Einaudi <br /> -Particles of the Universe by Dan Romer and Benh Zeitlan<br /> -Into the Mystic by Van Morrison Jake Barton clean 36:38 http://www.orbitaljigsaw.com/podcasts/historium/20-great-emu-war/ http://www.orbitaljigsaw.com/podcasts/historium/20-great-emu-war/#respond Tue, 22 Aug 2017 14:00:17 +0000 http://www.orbitaljigsaw.com/?p=3278 The post #20 The Great Emu War appeared first on Orbital Jigsaw.

]]> http://www.orbitaljigsaw.com/podcasts/historium/20-great-emu-war/feed/ 0 In 1932, Australia declared war on Emus In 1932, Australia declared war on Emus in one of the strangest conflicts in modern history.<br /> <br /> Oh... and did I mention they lost?<br /> <br />  <br /> <br /> Music:<br /> -Heights by OK Ikumi<br /> -Australian Theme by Banjo Paterson<br /> -The Good Pivot by Brocker Way<br /> -Sunflower River Blues by John Fahey<br /> -Reckless by Broker Way<br /> -Happy Land by Nick Cave and Warren Ellis Jake Barton clean 11:04 http://www.orbitaljigsaw.com/podcasts/historium/19-conquered-conquistador/ http://www.orbitaljigsaw.com/podcasts/historium/19-conquered-conquistador/#respond Sat, 05 Aug 2017 15:42:03 +0000 http://www.orbitaljigsaw.com/?p=3246 The post #19 The Conquered Conquistador appeared first on Orbital Jigsaw.

]]> http://www.orbitaljigsaw.com/podcasts/historium/19-conquered-conquistador/feed/ 0 The Spanish conquest of Mexico is a tale of brutality and subjugation. The Spanish conquest of Mexico is a tale of brutality and subjugation.<br /> <br /> In this episode we look into the lives of two Spaniards and see their response to the massive clashing of two cultures. Shipwrecks, cannibalism, alligators, and a Dances with Wolves story; this episode has it all.<br /> <br /> Music: <br /> - A Thief's End by Henry Jackman <br /> - Spain Theme by Geoff Knorr <br /> - From the Forest by James Horner <br /> - Ascent by Hildur Guonadottir <br /> - Aztec Theme by Roland Rizzo <br /> - Civilizations Brought by Sea by James Horner <br /> - Epilogue by Henry Jackman<br /> <br /> zzfifi6q Jake Barton clean 13:43 http://www.orbitaljigsaw.com/podcasts/historium/18-forgotten-father/ http://www.orbitaljigsaw.com/podcasts/historium/18-forgotten-father/#respond Thu, 20 Jul 2017 15:35:08 +0000 http://www.orbitaljigsaw.com/?p=3244 The post #18 The Forgotten Father appeared first on Orbital Jigsaw.

]]> http://www.orbitaljigsaw.com/podcasts/historium/18-forgotten-father/feed/ 0 We explore the forgotten founding father, Joseph Warren Joseph Warren was a prominent physician, orator, soldier, and politician in the early days of the American Revolution.<br /> <br /> So, why haven't we heard of him?<br /> <br /> In this episode we explore the forgotten founding father, Joseph Warren, and why luck probably has the most profound effect on how history is written.<br /> <br /> Music: <br /> -Leaving for Philadelphia by Rob Lane <br /> -Civilization VI England Theme by Geoff Knorr <br /> -Civilization VI America Theme by Geoff Knorr <br /> -Opening Titles by Rob Lane <br /> -Legions (War) by Zoe Keating <br /> -Defense Preparations by John Williams <br /> -Lale's Theme by Warren Ellis Jake Barton clean 23:08 http://www.orbitaljigsaw.com/podcasts/historium/17-we-few/ http://www.orbitaljigsaw.com/podcasts/historium/17-we-few/#respond Fri, 07 Jul 2017 15:32:11 +0000 http://www.orbitaljigsaw.com/?p=3242 The post #17 We Few appeared first on Orbital Jigsaw.

]]> http://www.orbitaljigsaw.com/podcasts/historium/17-we-few/feed/ 0 There was a time when our species was on the brink of extinction. Over the course of history, human beings have come to dominate the entire earth. But there was a time when our species was on the brink of extinction.<br /> <br /> And there's a little super-volcano named Toba to blame.<br /> <br /> Music: <br /> -A Softer World by Luke Howard <br /> -Fog by Sergey Cheremisinov <br /> -Half Hidden by Sophie Hutchings <br /> -Hello! by Explosions in the Sky and David Wingo <br /> -Keetley by OK Ikumi Jake Barton clean 7:43 http://www.orbitaljigsaw.com/podcasts/historium/16-chemistry-morality-morality-chemistry/ http://www.orbitaljigsaw.com/podcasts/historium/16-chemistry-morality-morality-chemistry/#respond Thu, 22 Jun 2017 15:28:06 +0000 http://www.orbitaljigsaw.com/?p=3240 The post #16 The Chemistry of Morality (or the Morality of Chemistry) appeared first on Orbital Jigsaw.

]]> http://www.orbitaljigsaw.com/podcasts/historium/16-chemistry-morality-morality-chemistry/feed/ 0 There is absolutely no question that Fritz Haber was a genius. There is absolutely no question that Fritz Haber was a genius. Whether he was a good person or not… Well, that’s up for debate.<br /> <br /> In this episode of Historium, we explore the character of German chemist Fritz Haber, who is truly a conundrum of human morality. How do you measure a man who is responsible for both so much good and so much evil?<br /> <br /> ***Towards the end, I said the father of nuclear physics was Rutherford B. Hayes, who is actually the 19th president of the United States. I was actually referring to Ernest Rutherford. Close enough, right?<br /> <br /> Music:<br /> -Stellify by Federico Albanese<br /> -The Twins (Prague) by Max Richter<br /> -Beyond the Milk Wood by Federico Albanese<br /> -Invidia by Deadmau5<br /> -Threnody by Goldmund<br /> -X-Ray by Youth Lagoon Jake Barton clean 16:54 http://www.orbitaljigsaw.com/podcasts/historium/15-almost-home/ http://www.orbitaljigsaw.com/podcasts/historium/15-almost-home/#respond Sat, 06 May 2017 15:23:44 +0000 http://www.orbitaljigsaw.com/?p=3238 The post #15 Almost Home appeared first on Orbital Jigsaw.

]]> http://www.orbitaljigsaw.com/podcasts/historium/15-almost-home/feed/ 0 On February 1st, 2003, the space shuttle Columbia broke apart over Texas just 16 minutes from touchdown. On February 1st, 2003, the space shuttle Columbia broke apart over Texas just 16 minutes from touchdown. The disaster claimed the lives of seven astronauts and changed the course of human space flight. This episode is dedicated to those seven astronauts who sacrificed their lives for the progress of all humanity.<br /> <br /> Follow Historium on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter. Also, don't forget to review the podcast on iTunes!<br /> <br /> Music: <br /> - Flying Drone by Hans Zimmer <br /> - Midnight Special by David Wingo <br /> - Apreludes (in C Sharp Major) by Stars of the Lid <br /> - Forgotten Stars by Sergey Cheremisinov <br /> - It’s Never What It Seems by Matthew Robert Cooper <br /> - Space Task Group by Hans Zimmer <br /> - Drifting by Matthew Robert Cooper <br /> - Divenire by Ludovico Einaudi <br /> - Mission Control by Hans Zimmer <br /> - Afraid of Time by Hans Zimmer <br /> - Expectation by Matthew Robert Cooper <br /> - Highway to the Stars by Kai Engel <br /> - Katrina Outtake by Matthew Robert Cooper <br /> - Perpetuum Mobile by Penguin Cafe Orchestra<br /> <br /> All STS-107 audio clips of the Columbia crew members and the mission control team are from NASA’s audio archives. Jake Barton clean 28:27 http://www.orbitaljigsaw.com/podcasts/historium/14-lost-found-prestige/ http://www.orbitaljigsaw.com/podcasts/historium/14-lost-found-prestige/#respond Fri, 21 Apr 2017 15:02:36 +0000 http://www.orbitaljigsaw.com/?p=3236 The post #14 Lost & Found (The Prestige) appeared first on Orbital Jigsaw.

]]> http://www.orbitaljigsaw.com/podcasts/historium/14-lost-found-prestige/feed/ 0 Ghosts and a late discovery haunt the case to this day... Bobby Dunbar disappeared in 1912, prompting a nationwide search and keeping Americans’ eyes glued to their newspapers for months. But ghosts and a late discovery haunt the case to this day...<br /> <br /> Music: <br /> -Song for Bob by Nick Cave and Warren Ellis <br /> -Melancholia VI by William Basinski <br /> -Green Groves of Erin by Yo-Yo Ma, Edgar Meyer, and Mark O’Connor <br /> -Shadowland Suite by Federico Albanese <br /> -P by Labradford <br /> -Carousel #3 by Federico Albanese <br /> -Wayfaring Stranger by 16 Horsepower Jake Barton clean 9:45 http://www.orbitaljigsaw.com/podcasts/historium/13-wealth-beyond-measure/ http://www.orbitaljigsaw.com/podcasts/historium/13-wealth-beyond-measure/#respond Sat, 08 Apr 2017 14:42:02 +0000 http://www.orbitaljigsaw.com/?p=3234 The post #13 Wealth Beyond Measure appeared first on Orbital Jigsaw.

]]> http://www.orbitaljigsaw.com/podcasts/historium/13-wealth-beyond-measure/feed/ 0 Who do you think was the richest person to ever live? Who do you think was the richest person to ever live?<br /> <br /> Bill Gates? <br /> John D. Rockefeller? <br /> Scrooge McDuck?<br /> <br /> When Europe was in the depths of the dark ages, Mansa Musa Keita led the Mali Empire through a time of tremendous prosperity. And he collected a whole lot of wealth in the process and changed the way Africa was viewed by the world.<br /> <br /> Notes: <br /> I say in the introduction that some experts put Musa's wealth in the trillions of today's dollars. After some research, I found that someone may have been being a bit hyperbolic. However, it is true that most scholars say the number would be in the triple digit billions or it's impossible to put a number on his wealth in modern terms. <br /> <br /> Music: <br /> -Meniere's Vertigo by Melodium <br /> -Civilization VI Kongo Theme by Geoff Knorr <br /> -Beyond the Sea by Bobby Darin <br /> -Juve and Fandor by Amiina <br /> -Civilization VI Arabia Theme by Geoff Knorr <br /> -Patience by the Lumineers <br /> -Pfeifferhorn by OK Ikumi Jake Barton clean 13:18 http://www.orbitaljigsaw.com/podcasts/historium/12-dark-tide/ http://www.orbitaljigsaw.com/podcasts/historium/12-dark-tide/#respond Wed, 22 Mar 2017 14:37:12 +0000 http://www.orbitaljigsaw.com/?p=3232 The post #12 Dark Tide appeared first on Orbital Jigsaw.

]]> http://www.orbitaljigsaw.com/podcasts/historium/12-dark-tide/feed/ 0 The Boston Molasses Flood sounds like something straight out of the book Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs The Boston Molasses Flood sounds like something straight out of the book Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs. But it was much, much less fun than it sounds.<br /> <br /> This episode was created with help from Stephen Puleo's book, also called Dark Tide.<br /> <br /> Music: <br /> -The Good Pivot by Brocker Way <br /> -Andromeda by Chris McGregor's Brotherhood of Breath <br /> -Reckless by Brocker Way <br /> -Pruit Igoe and Prophecies by Phillip Glass <br /> -Threnody by Goldmund -Community by Brocker Way Jake Barton clean 13:42 http://www.orbitaljigsaw.com/podcasts/historium/11-almost-thousand-nsfw/ http://www.orbitaljigsaw.com/podcasts/historium/11-almost-thousand-nsfw/#respond Thu, 02 Mar 2017 15:32:58 +0000 http://www.orbitaljigsaw.com/?p=3230 The post #11 Almost a Thousand (NSFW) appeared first on Orbital Jigsaw.

]]> http://www.orbitaljigsaw.com/podcasts/historium/11-almost-thousand-nsfw/feed/ 0 This episode we explore the tale of the most successful (read: horrible) serial killer of all time. WARNING: This episode contains incredibly gruesome details that are not for the faint of heart. Consider yourself warned...<br /> <br /> This episode we explore the tale of the most successful (read: horrible) serial killer of all time. A highway robber who lived in an abandoned mine, Christman Genipperteinga was an example of a true psychopath, who reminds us that, sometimes, the real monsters are us.<br /> <br /> Music:<br /> -Gregory's Game by Rudi Arapahoe<br /> -Civilization VI Germany Medieval Theme by Geoff Knorr<br /> -Prelude for Piano and Malaria by Worrytrain<br /> -End Theme by Worrytrain<br /> -Double Bind by Rudi Arapahoe<br /> -Here Comes the Boogeyman by Henry Hall & His Orchestra Jake Barton clean 14:16 http://www.orbitaljigsaw.com/podcasts/historium/10-balloon-bomb/ http://www.orbitaljigsaw.com/podcasts/historium/10-balloon-bomb/#respond Fri, 17 Feb 2017 15:29:33 +0000 http://www.orbitaljigsaw.com/?p=3228 The post #10 The Balloon Bomb appeared first on Orbital Jigsaw.

]]> http://www.orbitaljigsaw.com/podcasts/historium/10-balloon-bomb/feed/ 0 We explore the first use of an intercontinental weapon system, and why most Americans have never heard of it. During World War 2, Bly was a small logging community in south central Oregon. No one expected it to be ground zero for the only fatal attack on continental U.S. soil during World War 2.<br /> <br /> In this episode, we explore the first use of an intercontinental weapon system, and why most Americans have never heard of it.<br /> <br /> Music: <br /> -The Choice by Gustavo Santaolalla <br /> -Doghouse by David Wingo <br /> -Glamur by Amiina <br /> -Words of Amber by Olafur Arnalds <br /> -Japan Theme from Civilization VI <br /> -Opening by David Wingo <br /> -Baer by Hildur Gudnadottir <br /> -The Road Theme by Nick Cave and Warren Ellis Jake Barton clean 15:44 http://www.orbitaljigsaw.com/podcasts/historium/09-fumes-fate/ http://www.orbitaljigsaw.com/podcasts/historium/09-fumes-fate/#respond Wed, 01 Feb 2017 15:26:12 +0000 http://www.orbitaljigsaw.com/?p=3226 The post #09 Fumes & Fate appeared first on Orbital Jigsaw.

]]> http://www.orbitaljigsaw.com/podcasts/historium/09-fumes-fate/feed/ 0 Since the dawn of time, seeing the future has always been in high demand Since the dawn of time, seeing the future has always been in high demand. Predicting when rain would come, or when an enemy would attack could be the difference between life and death. The most famous temple in all of Greece was the Oracle of Delphi, and it’s safe to say that the ancient Oracle and it’s prophecies altered the course of history.<br /> <br /> Music: <br /> - Song for Jesse by Nick Cave & Warren Ellis <br /> - Civilization 6 Sumeria Theme by Geoff Knorr <br /> - Civilization 6 Greece Theme by Geoff Knorr <br /> - Inventions by Winged Victory for the Sullen <br /> - Prelude for Piano and Malaria by Worrytrain Jake Barton clean 16:25 http://www.orbitaljigsaw.com/podcasts/historium/08-jailbreak/ http://www.orbitaljigsaw.com/podcasts/historium/08-jailbreak/#respond Thu, 19 Jan 2017 15:23:05 +0000 http://www.orbitaljigsaw.com/?p=3224 The post #08 Jailbreak appeared first on Orbital Jigsaw.

]]> http://www.orbitaljigsaw.com/podcasts/historium/08-jailbreak/feed/ 0 All of them failed. Except maybe one. The escape-proof island prison, Alcatraz State Penitentiary, was open from 1934 to 1963. During that time there were 14 escape attempts.<br /> <br /> All of them failed. Except maybe one.<br /> <br /> Music: <br /> -Night by Ludovico Einaudi <br /> -Juve and Fandor by amiina <br /> -Paddington by Haushka <br /> -Escape from Shawshank by Thomas Newman <br /> -Lale's Theme by Warren Ellis Jake Barton clean 18:32 http://www.orbitaljigsaw.com/podcasts/historium/07-christmas-truce/ http://www.orbitaljigsaw.com/podcasts/historium/07-christmas-truce/#respond Wed, 14 Dec 2016 15:14:16 +0000 http://www.orbitaljigsaw.com/?p=3222 The post #07 The Christmas Truce appeared first on Orbital Jigsaw.

]]> http://www.orbitaljigsaw.com/podcasts/historium/07-christmas-truce/feed/ 0 It turns out no country has a monopoly on Christmas cheer. In 1914, German and English soldiers unofficially decided that there would be no fighting Christmas day. They met to trade cigarettes and swap stories in no man's land, defying its very name.<br /> <br /> It turns out no country has a monopoly on Christmas cheer.<br /> <br /> Music: <br /> -Small Memory by John Hopkins <br /> -We Move Lightly by Dustin O’Halloran <br /> -Masollan by Balmorhea <br /> -An Ending (Ascent) by Brian Eno <br /> -Silent Night by the Cambridge Choir <br /> -Keetley by OK Ikumi Jake Barton clean 11:06 http://www.orbitaljigsaw.com/podcasts/historium/06-pirate-queen/ http://www.orbitaljigsaw.com/podcasts/historium/06-pirate-queen/#respond Wed, 07 Dec 2016 15:11:13 +0000 http://www.orbitaljigsaw.com/?p=3220 The post #06 The Pirate Queen appeared first on Orbital Jigsaw.

]]> http://www.orbitaljigsaw.com/podcasts/historium/06-pirate-queen/feed/ 0 And she (yes, she!) was ruthless. We’ve all heard of Blackbeard and Sir Francis Drake, but the most successful pirate in human history somehow seems to get no press at all.<br /> <br /> And she (yes, she!) was ruthless.<br /> <br /> This episode is dedicated to my pirate-loving fiancé, Morgan.<br /> <br /> Music: <br /> -A Thief's End by Henry Jackman <br /> -Innere by Ruhe <br /> -Night by Ludovico Einaudi <br /> -Natural Cause by Emancipator <br /> -Nostros by Jean-Michel Blais (feat. Buffalo) <br /> -Yo ho, yo ho! (A Pirates Life for Me) by the Disney Studio Choir Jake Barton clean 10:53 http://www.orbitaljigsaw.com/podcasts/historium/05-mad-jack-churchill/ http://www.orbitaljigsaw.com/podcasts/historium/05-mad-jack-churchill/#respond Sat, 26 Nov 2016 15:05:15 +0000 http://www.orbitaljigsaw.com/?p=3218 The post #05 Mad Jack Churchill appeared first on Orbital Jigsaw.

]]> http://www.orbitaljigsaw.com/podcasts/historium/05-mad-jack-churchill/feed/ 0 Jack Churchill ran into combat wielding a bow and arrow and a sword. In World War II, a British Commando by the name of Jack Churchill ran into combat wielding a bow and arrow and a sword.<br /> <br /> It's fairly easy to see how he got his nickname...<br /> <br /> Music: <br /> -Revisiting Normandy by John Williams <br /> -So Long, Lonesome by Explosions in the Sky <br /> -Approaching the Enemy by John Williams <br /> -Defense Preparations by John Williams <br /> -Omaha Beach by John Williams <br /> -Winters on the Subway by Michael Kalem <br /> -Ether by Mogwai Jake Barton clean 15:00 http://www.orbitaljigsaw.com/podcasts/historium/04-duel-dawn/ http://www.orbitaljigsaw.com/podcasts/historium/04-duel-dawn/#respond Wed, 23 Nov 2016 14:55:20 +0000 http://www.orbitaljigsaw.com/?p=3216 The post #04 The Duel at Dawn appeared first on Orbital Jigsaw.

]]> http://www.orbitaljigsaw.com/podcasts/historium/04-duel-dawn/feed/ 0 The duel between Alexander Hamilton and Aaron Burr. As this hellish presidential campaign finally comes to a close, it's easy to think that politics are getting uglier and uglier. But when we really look at our history, we see that politics have never not been ugly.<br /> <br /> Case in point: The duel between Alexander Hamilton and Aaron Burr.<br /> <br /> ***I mistakenly pronounce Greenwich Village as it's spelled, as opposed to it's proper pronunciation as 'grennitch village.' My condolences to any listening New Yorkers.<br /> <br /> Music:<br /> -John Adams Opening Title by Rob Lane<br /> -Wall of strength by Rob Lane<br /> -Inventions by Winged Victory for the Sullen<br /> -Dissatisfaction by Rob Lane<br /> -The Wider Sun by Jon Hopkins<br /> -Second Class Citizen by Dexter Britain<br /> -P by Labradford<br /> -Signalling Through the Flames by The American Dollar Jake Barton clean 16:48 http://www.orbitaljigsaw.com/podcasts/historium/03-deal-devil/ http://www.orbitaljigsaw.com/podcasts/historium/03-deal-devil/#respond Wed, 23 Nov 2016 14:52:25 +0000 http://www.orbitaljigsaw.com/?p=3214 The post #03 The Deal with the Devil appeared first on Orbital Jigsaw.

]]> http://www.orbitaljigsaw.com/podcasts/historium/03-deal-devil/feed/ 0 Robert Johnson was one of the greatest blues musicians to ever live... Robert Johnson was one of the greatest blues musicians to ever live. How'd he get so good? The devil, of course.<br /> <br /> Music: <br /> -Carousel #3 by Federico Albanese <br /> -Crossroad Blues by Robert Johnson <br /> -Death Letter Blues by Son House <br /> -Behind You by Rodney Ronquillo <br /> -Ramblin' On My Mind by Robert Johnson <br /> -Long Gone by Sonny Thompson <br /> -David by Labradford <br /> -Hellhound On My Trail by Robert Johnson Jake Barton clean 13:43 http://www.orbitaljigsaw.com/podcasts/historium/02-still-danced/ http://www.orbitaljigsaw.com/podcasts/historium/02-still-danced/#respond Wed, 23 Nov 2016 14:44:24 +0000 http://www.orbitaljigsaw.com/?p=3212 The post #02 Still They Danced appeared first on Orbital Jigsaw.

]]> http://www.orbitaljigsaw.com/podcasts/historium/02-still-danced/feed/ 0 This plague was different, and it still confounds historians to this day... Plagues were a standard occurrence in Medieval Europe, but this plague was different, and it still confounds historians to this day...<br /> <br /> Music: <br /> -Greensleevs by Mediveal Music Troupe <br /> -A Toubadour's Woe by Medieval Music Troupe <br /> -The Great Sleep by Creepy ambient Piano Music <br /> -Medieval Juggler's Jig by Medieval Music Troupe <br /> -The Shadow People by Dark Piano Music Jake Barton clean 10:02 http://www.orbitaljigsaw.com/podcasts/historium/01-man-saved-world/ http://www.orbitaljigsaw.com/podcasts/historium/01-man-saved-world/#respond Sun, 20 Nov 2016 14:41:21 +0000 http://www.orbitaljigsaw.com/?p=3210 The post #01 The Man Who Saved the World appeared first on Orbital Jigsaw.

]]> http://www.orbitaljigsaw.com/podcasts/historium/01-man-saved-world/feed/ 0 His name is Vasili Arkhipov. Saving the world is normally confined to Hollywood action heroes or comic book superhumans. But in 1962, it was the job of one man in a Soviet submarine.<br /> <br /> His name is Vasili Arkhipov.<br /> <br /> Music: <br /> -Uncharted Theme by Greg Edmonson <br /> -Vladimir's Blues by Max Richter <br /> -The Swimmer by Phil France <br /> -Fly by Ludovico Einaudi <br /> -A Softer World by Luke Howard Jake Barton clean 14:32 http://www.orbitaljigsaw.com/podcasts/historium/00-introduction-sorts/ http://www.orbitaljigsaw.com/podcasts/historium/00-introduction-sorts/#respond Fri, 18 Nov 2016 14:40:18 +0000 http://www.orbitaljigsaw.com/?p=3208 The post #00 An Introduction of Sorts appeared first on Orbital Jigsaw.

]]> http://www.orbitaljigsaw.com/podcasts/historium/00-introduction-sorts/feed/ 0 Welcome to Historium! Welcome to Historium!<br /> <br /> Historium is a bi-weekly podcast devoted to telling true, interesting stories from throughout human history.<br /> <br /> Music:<br /> -From Truth by Dexter Britain<br /> -Do What You Are Doing also by Dexter Britain Jake Barton clean 4:52