In this episode of Talk With History, hosts Scott and Jennifer Bennie explore the legacies of iconic pinup models: Betty Grable, Betty Page, Marilyn Monroe, and Dorothy Lamour. They discuss their significant contributions to fashion and culture, personal anecdotes from visits to their graves, and the empowerment they represent for women today.
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History of the REAL Memphis Belle
Join Jenn from Walk with History in Memphis, Tennessee, as she delves into the captivating history of the iconic WWII bomber, the Memphis Belle, and the real woman behind its name, Margaret Polk. Learn about the aircraft’s impressive 25 missions, its role in the war bond tour, and its eventual home at the National MuseumContinue reading “History of the REAL Memphis Belle”
Ex-Navy Pilot’s Tour of B-25 Mitchell
Join us as we board the iconic P25 PBJ aircraft at the Camarillo Airport. Get an insider’s view with co-pilot Rob and volunteer mechanic Nobby as they share insights about flying and maintaining this historic warbird. Learn about the crew roles during both current flight operations and historic combat scenarios. Experience a tour inside theContinue reading “Ex-Navy Pilot’s Tour of B-25 Mitchell”
Talk with History Shirts
This Talk with History t-shirt is a traveler’s dream. It’s perfect for history buffs who love to mix education with fun. With a cool design and comfortable material, it’s a great gift for adventurous souls. So why settle for boring souvenirs? Pre-order yours now and get ready to explore, learn, and have a blast!
History and Travel YouTube Channel AMA (Ask Me Anything)
By the time you read this I think you’ll know what the punch line is. What was our favorite history place we visited? What was our biggest surprise we learned about history? What video is our favorite? What is in store for the future? Bring your questions and we’ll answer them. 😊
War Stories of an F-15
Thank you to the Pueblo Weisbrod Air Museum for allowing us to make this video. If you want to visit this amazing museum to can follow the link below. PWAM.ORG Intro: 0:00F15 war story: 0:47How this jet engaged in combat: 1:34Women in aviation: 2:19F15 is called to engage: 3:05Improvements in ejection seats: 4:20F15 fires onContinue reading “War Stories of an F-15”
What if Mount Rushmore was…different?
Did you know that the original 4 models were NOT the four U.S. presidents: George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, Theodore Roosevelt, and Abraham Lincoln? We visited, Mount Rushmore, the famous American landmark located in the Black Hills of South Dakota, and discovered more of the history behind this famous American tourist destination. The choice of presidentsContinue reading “What if Mount Rushmore was…different?”
True history of Crazy Horse monument
Discover the life and legacy of Crazy Horse, a renowned Native American leader and warrior of the Oglala Lakota tribe in the 19th century. Celebrated for his exceptional courage and strategic prowess, Crazy Horse played a pivotal role in resisting the encroachment of European settlers onto Lakota lands. From his early life in the changingContinue reading “True history of Crazy Horse monument”
Last Days of Wild Bill Hickok in Deadwood
Wild Bill Hickok was a legendary man of the Wild West. From outlaw in his younger days, to US Army scout, and later Federal Marshal he was the real deal. Will Bill Hickok was shot on August 2nd, 1876 in Deadwood, South Dakota by the infamous Jack McCall. We visit this legendary town, walk inContinue reading “Last Days of Wild Bill Hickok in Deadwood”
Buffalo Bill Wild West life and death
Buffalo Bill Cody and his Wild West show brought the Western frontier to thousands of people around the world. Did you know that Buffalo Bill ACTUALLY DID the things that were written about him? He was the real deal! Intro: 0:00Early life: 0:29How Buffalo Bill got his name: 2:35The jump to show business: 4:31Controversial burial:Continue reading “Buffalo Bill Wild West life and death”