Band of Brothers at Arlington video More Arlington videos Scott and Jenn paid a visit to Arlington National Cemetery to honor the real-life heroes of Easy Company, featured in the book and miniseries Band of Brothers. They explore the lives and service of five Easy Company veterans buried at Arlington, offering insights into the inaccuraciesContinue reading “Podcast Episode 106: Band of Brothers in Arlington National Cemetery”
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Podcast Episode 105: History of the Hatfields and McCoys
This podcast episode, hosted by Scott and his historian wife, Jen, takes a deep dive into the infamous Hatfield-McCoy feud, an emblematic saga of conflict between two families post-Civil War. We begin by invoking the atmosphere of tension in the air, referencing notable figures such as Devil Anse Hatfield and Randolph McCoy, and suggesting aContinue reading “Podcast Episode 105: History of the Hatfields and McCoys”
How to visit Appomattox Court House | Beyond the Guidebook
Visiting the spot where the civil war ended? We have some great tips and tricks for you! This video takes viewers on an educational tour of Appomattox, the significant historical site where the Civil War came to an end. We offer practical advice for visitors, such as packing a lunch due to the lack ofContinue reading “How to visit Appomattox Court House | Beyond the Guidebook”
Giant Ruins of Presidents Park
We visited one of the most unique historic attractions we have EVER come across. The Ruins of Presidents Park has 43 20-footbusts of US Presidents from George Washington to George Bush. Join us as we learn about how they got here, Visit Here Intro: 0:00What is it?: 0:22The original Presidents Park: 1:36State of Decay: 2:56WhyContinue reading “Giant Ruins of Presidents Park”
Starting the Revolution at the Battle of Great Bridge
The most important revolutionary battle you never heard of…was the Battle of Great Bridge in December of 1775. Lord Dunmore was governor of the territory and began to get pushed out of the capital (Williamsburg) down towards Norfolk. He decided to try and push for Great Bridge…and well…the rest is history. Join us as weContinue reading “Starting the Revolution at the Battle of Great Bridge”
Podcast Episode 86: Visiting Loretta Lynn’s Butcher Holler Home Origins
Full video from Butcher Holler Embark on a musical pilgrimage with [Your Name] as we journey through the heartland of country music and explore the remarkable life and legacy of the legendary Loretta Lynn. In this episode of Talk with History, our host takes you on a first-person adventure, sharing the awe-inspiring moments of discoveringContinue reading “Podcast Episode 86: Visiting Loretta Lynn’s Butcher Holler Home Origins”
Podcast Episode 85: Discovering the National D Day Memorial and the Story of Bedford Boys
We welcome you to an episode dedicated to the National D-Day Memorial in Bedford, Virginia, and the inspiring story of the ‘Bedford Boys’ who served in World War II. The 34 Virginia National Guard soldiers from Company A, 116th Infantry Regiment, 29th Infantry Division, based in the rural town of Bedford, suffered a tremendous lossContinue reading “Podcast Episode 85: Discovering the National D Day Memorial and the Story of Bedford Boys”
National D-Day Memorial in Bedford, Virginia
Join us on a journey to the heart of history as we explore the National D-Day Memorial in Bedford, Virginia. In this captivating video, we delve into the heroic actions of the Bedford Boys and the significance of the D-Day operations during World War II. 🇺🇸 The Bedford Boys: 🇺🇸Discover the incredible and honorable storyContinue reading “National D-Day Memorial in Bedford, Virginia”
Podcast Episode 63: Visiting Appomattox Courthouse
Most people think the American Civil War ended in the courthouse in Appomattox, Virginia…and most people are mistaken. Join us as we talk about where the surrender took place and the name of the city where Ulysses S. Grant and Robert E. Lee carried out this historic event. Transcript Visiting Appomattox Courthouse and the SurrenderContinue reading “Podcast Episode 63: Visiting Appomattox Courthouse”
The Civil War did NOT End in the Appomattox Court House
Most people think the American Civil War ended in the courthouse in Appomattox, Virginia…and most people are mistaken. Join us as we show you where the surrender took place and the name of the city where Ulysses S. Grant and Robert E. Lee carried out this historic event.