History Inc.

Joseph Von

From the strange and funny, to the in depth and serious, History Inc. will cover stories of yester-year from around the globe. The past is chalked full of interesting tales, many of which connect us to a lost time, and each other as an ever advancing people. We are bound by our earth, and our past. We hope you stop in and lend us an ear, because you never know, you might learn something new.

  • 51 minutes 35 seconds
    Gettysburg: Memory, Purpose, and Preservation

    In this episode I discuss briefly the history of preservation at Gettysburg. We also have a long conversation about the importance of purpose, place, memory, and unfinishedness on the battlefield.

    13 December 2023, 8:22 pm
  • 54 minutes 54 seconds
    Modern History Media: On Podcasts and More! (Special Episode #2)

    Thank you all for listening, your support means the world!

    11 December 2022, 3:19 pm
  • 48 minutes 30 seconds
    The Infernal Ram: Tale of the CSS Albemarle (Special Episode Part 1)

    This is the story of the Confederate ironclad CSS Albemarle, and it's ultimate demise. 


    Sources (Put together by Dustin)

    https://portoplymouthmuseum.org/about-port-o-plymouth-museum/the-css-albemarle/

     https://www.historynet.com/css-albemarle-confederate-ironclad-in-the-american-civil-war/

     https://www.marinersmuseum.org/2020/05/cornfield-ironclad-css-albemarle-emerges/

     https://www.marinersmuseum.org/2020/06/battle-of-albemarle-sound-css-albemarle-remains-

    defiant/

     https://www.marinersmuseum.org/2020/06/without-fear-the-loss-of-css-albemarle/

     https://www.cmohs.org/recipients/edward-j-houghton

     https://www.nps.gov/vick/learn/historyculture/city-class-ironclads.htm

     https://www.history.navy.mil/research/library/online-reading-room/title-list-

    alphabetically/d/destruction-of-css-albemarle-report-of-lieutenant-william-barker-cushing.html

     https://archive.org/details/abrahamlincolnba03newy/page/n385/mode/2up (p. 432-439)

     https://archive.org/details/navalhistcivilwar00portrich/page/478/mode/2up (p. 478)

    https://psu.summon.serialssolutions.com/#!/search?bookMark=eNrjYmDJy89LZWHgNDQwMd

    M1srC05GDgKi7OMjAwNDKxsORkEPDMS0stykvMUfBNTM7IzEvlYWApKSpN5YVQ3Awabq4hzh6

    6BUX5haWpxSXxuZnFyak5OYl5qfmlxfFGxgZm5uYWhpaWxiQoBQD69Su0

    4 December 2022, 10:53 pm
  • 12 minutes 28 seconds
    Return of Yore: An Update

    Hey everyone. It's been... a while. In this episode I catch you up on everything that's been going on, and why I've been away. If you want to support me you can subscribe to my youtube channel: VozhdVon. Follow my twitter account @JosephVon4, or my instagram @vonsbookshelf. 


    I was going to include a patreon link but apparently that's kinda fallen through somehow. So I'll work on that, in the meantime, enjoy my other content!

    28 November 2021, 9:15 pm
  • 13 minutes 26 seconds
    COVID Journal: Update Episode

    What's in the works? Listen to find out. Whats up with the Coronavirus? I don't know but I talk about it nonetheless. Here's a fun little episode for updates and conversations. 

    20 March 2020, 10:01 pm
  • 8 minutes 35 seconds
    George Washington's Blunder: Battle of Jumonville Glenn (1/2)

    George Washington attacked a French Diplomatic group in 1754 which sparked the 7 Years War. In this episode we talk about that battle and the effect it would have on the young Washington as it led to his first major military blunder at Fort Necessity.

    25 January 2020, 12:20 am
  • 20 minutes 42 seconds
    Spooky Tales of Yesteryear
    Its Spooky Season and there are plenty of eerie tales from History. In this episode I tell you about 3 scary stories from history. Enjoy! To be too spooked!
    16 October 2019, 2:51 pm
  • 2 minutes
    Name Change! A quick Update
    We are doing a bit of rebranding for the podcast! Here's to a new start everyone!!
    12 October 2019, 3:15 am
  • 20 minutes 51 seconds
    The Plot to Overthrow FDR: Fascists in America

    In 1933 there was a complicated plot run by businessmen to stage a coup d'etat in America to replace FDR with a fascist military dictatorship. They would ask Major General Smedley Butler to lead their revolution. It's one of America's biggest what if's. Tune in to find out who was involved, why, and what happened. 

    5 September 2019, 9:00 am
  • 35 minutes 20 seconds
    Gettysburg: The Gray Tide Pt. 1
    The Battle of Gettysburg was a major event of the Civil War and would lead to over 50,000 battlefield casualties in just three days, making it the bloodiest battle of the war. In this episode, we briefly discuss the campaign leading up to the battle, and why the Confederates make this attack in the first place.
    2 September 2019, 4:35 am
  • 19 minutes 4 seconds
    What we Get Wrong About the War of 1812

    In this short discussion episode, I talk about a few of the misconceptions about the War of 1812. 

    24 August 2019, 8:10 pm
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