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Talk With History: Discover Your History Road Trip

Talk With History: Discover Your History Road Trip

By: Scott and Jenn of Walk with History
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Helping you explore historic locations to personally connect with the past. 🔎 Uncover the stories behind history's most fascinating places! 🗺️ 🧳 Travel with Scott (the host) and Jenn (a historian and former Navy pilot) as they give you the inside scoop on exciting journeys to iconic battlefields, hidden historical landmarks, renowned museums, and more. ️ ➡️ 📝 Plan your next history adventure. ➡️➡️ 📖 Brush up on history before your next trip! ➡️➡️➡️ 🎧 Learn fascinating stories from experts and fellow travelers. 📍 Save what you want. Our episode show notes are packed with map links, video resources, and helpful information. If you made it here - you chose wisely. 🌎 Subscribe now! ✓© 2022 Walk with History Social Sciences Travel Writing & Commentary World
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  • Walking Tall: The Legend of Sheriff Buford Pusser
    Jul 14 2025

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    Let’s dive into the wild world of Sheriff Buford Pusser and the legendary flick "Walking Tall." This dude was not just a sheriff; he was a one-man army against all the moonshine, gambling, and corruption running rampant in his hometown of Adamsville, Tennessee. With a big stick and an even bigger heart, Buford took on the criminal underworld like a superhero in a cowboy hat, facing down bullets and knives like they were just pesky mosquitoes. Scott and Jenn are here to guide us through Buford's epic journey from local hero to national legend, complete with his crazy adventures and the dark side of fame. So grab your popcorn and get ready for some serious storytelling that’ll leave you saying, “Wow, that guy really walked tall!”

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    24 mins
  • Haunted History at the Myrtles Plantation
    Jul 7 2025

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    Scott and Jenn dive into the spooky tales of the Myrtles Plantation, one of America’s most haunted spots. Jenn shares her firsthand experience visiting this historic mansion, built in 1796, where the air is thick with ghostly whispers and chilling stories. They chat about the infamous ghost of Chloe, an enslaved girl with a tragic past, and the crazy legends that swirl around her. From mysterious photographs to eerie occurrences, it's a wild ride through history and haunting.

    So, if you’re ready for a blend of ghostly tales and deep-rooted history, buckle up and join us for this spine-tingling conversation!

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    23 mins
  • Shadows of Tehran and a Life Between Worlds | Author Nick Berg
    Jun 30 2025

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    In this episode of 'Talk with History,' we interview Nick Berg, the author of the book 'Shadows of Tehran.'

    Nick shares his gripping life story, from growing up in Iran and escaping an execution order to joining the U.S. Army and adapting to American culture. He delves into how his real-life experiences and extensive research shaped his historical fiction novel, which covers the Iranian Revolution, the Iran-Iraq War, and his subsequent life in America. This compelling discussion also offers perspectives on current world events and the ongoing struggles within Iran. Join us as we explore historical events through the unique lens of someone who lived them.

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    50 mins

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