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Hometown History

Hometown History

By: Shane Waters
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Discover forgotten stories from small-town America that never made it into history books. Hometown History is the podcast uncovering hidden American history—overlooked events, local mysteries, and untold tragedies from communities across the nation. Every week, meticulous research brings pre-2000 small-town stories to life in 20-minute episodes. From forgotten disasters to local legends, hidden chapters to pivotal moments, each episode explores a different town's overlooked history. Perfect for history enthusiasts seeking forgotten American stories, small-town history, and local history that shaped our nation. Respectful storytelling meets educational depth—history podcast content for curious minds who want to learn about America's hidden past without hour-long episodes.

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Episodes
  • Globe, Arizona: The Curse of Room 18—Two Miners, One Deadly Room

    Globe, Arizona: The Curse of Room 18—Two Miners, One Deadly Room
    Jan 10 2026

    187: Globe, Arizona: The Curse of Room 18—Two Miners, One Deadly Room



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    20 mins
  • Opelousas, Louisiana: The Boy Two Mothers Claimed—A 92-Year DNA Mystery

    Opelousas, Louisiana: The Boy Two Mothers Claimed—A 92-Year DNA Mystery
    Jan 3 2026

    186: Opelousas, Louisiana: The Boy Two Mothers Claimed—A 92-Year DNA Mystery



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    24 mins
  • Opelousas, Louisiana: The Boy Two Mothers Claimed—A 92-Year DNA Mystery

    Opelousas, Louisiana: The Boy Two Mothers Claimed—A 92-Year DNA Mystery
    Jan 3 2026

    186: Opelousas, Louisiana: The Boy Two Mothers Claimed—A 92-Year DNA Mystery



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    24 mins
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