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NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER NAMED ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR BY CHICAGO TRIBUNE A thrilling adventure of danger and deep-sea diving, historic mystery and suspense, by the author of Shadow Divers Finding and identifying a pirate ship is the hardest thing to do under the sea. But...

Captain Kidd has gone down in history as America's most ruthless buccaneer. However, Captain William Kidd was no career cut-throat; he was a tough, successful New York sea captain who was hired to chase pirates. Across the oceans of the world, the pirate hunter, Kidd, pursued the pirate, Culliford. One man would hang in the harbor; the other would walk away with the treasure. The Pirate Hunter is both a masterpiece of historical detective work and a page-turner.

A show that deep dives into conspiracies from around the world. We aim to reach out to subject matter experts, compile information, and present it to you, the listener. We hope you have a definitive opinion by the end of the episode. www.thefacthunter.com

The Plant Hunter's Atlas is a volume telling some of the most extraordinary tales of horticultural discovery and exploring the characters behind the stories. Taking in the world's inhabited continents and spanning the centuries, the stories range from tales of derring-do in the age of discovery to modern-day botanists working at the cutting-edge of science. The text explores how plant hunters have been inspired by everything from scientific curiosity to economic greed, and their own ingrained sense of adventure.

David L. Mearns has discovered some of the world's most fascinating and elusive shipwrecks. The Shipwreck Hunter chronicles his most intriguing finds. It describes the extraordinary techniques used, the detailed research, and mid-ocean stamina and courage required to find a wreck thousands of feet beneath the sea, plus the moving human stories that lie behind each of these oceanic tragedies. Combining the adventuring derring-do of Indiana Jones with the precision of a scientist, The Shipwreck Hunter opens an illuminating porthole into the shadowy depths of the ocean.

We did a thing!That thing is DIARY OF A GHOST HUNTER where we will be bringing you a weekly peek into our crazy world where we run ghost tours, do private investigations, go on adventures, spend countless hours researching paranormal activity and try not to have nervous breakdowns while using technology.This podcast is going to be keeping is super REAL, as we tell YOU about what goes on behind the scenes of our business/es.It's complicated!We want to let you in to what makes us laugh and what thrills us and what makes us cringe in total disbelief.We will review books, movies and interview ...

Most scientists believe the evolution of humans has a history as long as life itself. Anatomically modern humans and all other life that has existed on the planet first came about from the single-celled microorganisms that emerged approximately 4 billion years ago. Through the processes of mutation and natural selection, all forms of life developed, and this continuous lineage of life makes it difficult to say precisely when one species completely separates from another.

Some stories are too good to be true. And some lies are too good not to believe.Hoax Hunters is your daily deep dive into the anatomy of a lie. We track down history's most audacious frauds, forgeries, and fakes—from the lost princess who wasn’t lost, to the petrified giant that captivated a nation, to the Martian invasion that never happened.Each episode is a forensic investigation into a single, masterful deception. We’ll meet the brilliant con artists, the charismatic cult leaders, and the scientific frauds who managed to fool the world.But the real mystery isn't how they did it. It's...

After struggling to find his footing as a novelist, ODonnell discovered an unexpected passion that captivated readers his adventurous pursuit of ghosts, which he dubbed Superphysical Research. This newfound interest led him to engage friends and strangers alike, gathering their haunting tales and eerie encounters with spirits. Eager for firsthand experience, he willingly spent nights in reputedly haunted houses, delving into the past to unearth the tragic events that may have given rise to these restless souls. In this captivating collection, ODonnell shares his most thrilling and chilling ...

The U-Boat Hunters by James Brendan Connolly. The author takes the listener on a tour of various ships used in WW1. He discusses the boats and the seamen who occupy them and their encounters with the German U-boats. It is a collection of short stories, each one complete, about them all. The author was also an Olympic athlete; winning a bronze, silver and gold medal in the Athens Olympics of 1896 and a silver in the Paris games of 1900.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-u-boat-hunters-by-james-brendan-connolly--6718056/support.

Join the author on an engaging journey through the tumultuous waters of World War I, where youll discover the remarkable ships and their courageous crews as they confront the menacing German U-boats. Each compelling short story offers a complete narrative, bringing to life the bravery and ingenuity of those who sailed the seas during this pivotal time. Not only is the author a talented storyteller, but he is also a celebrated Olympic athlete, boasting a bronze, silver, and gold medal from the 1896 Athens Olympics, along with a silver medal from the 1900 Paris Games. (Summary by wtomcho)

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Geography is everything and in this podcast you'll gain a better understanding of topics such as regional dialects, beer, cities, food, and everything else, just with a geographic lens! Join Geoff Gibson (host of the YouTube channel: Geography by Geoff) and Professor Hunter Shobe of Portland State University as they tackle different topics and discuss them to ridiculous lengths! New episodes published weekly every Tuesday.

Join us on an exhilarating journey as we follow an intrepid orchid hunter through the vibrant landscapes of Colombia. This captivating travelogue explores bustling cities, diverse cultures, and the rich flora and fauna encountered along the way. Set against the backdrop of a pivotal moment in history—the French attempt to construct a canal in Panama—our protagonist navigates the complexities of a world where European and South American elites are celebrated, while the indigenous peoples are often overlooked. With a keen eye for detail, the narrative unfolds as the hunter recounts ...

Dive into the exhilarating, raw account of the early California gold rush years, 1851-1854, through the eyes of Scottish adventurer and artist, J. D. Borthwick. Originally published in 1857 as Three Years in California, this captivating narration has been reproduced under the more evocative title, The Gold Hunters. Join us as we journey back in time with Borthwicks vivid storytelling. (Summary by Sue Anderson)

Join Chalkley J. Hambleton as he embarks on a gripping journey back to the summer of 1860, when he, like many others, was caught in the throes of gold fever. Amid Chicagos economic depression, Hambleton and his partners set off for the Pikes Peak gold rush, hauling 24 tons of mining equipment across the Great Plains. Through his vivid storytelling, youll experience their encounters with buffalo herds, Native Americans, and the disheartened multitude of gold seekers returning empty-handed. Setting camp near Mountain City, Colorado, Hambletons tale is a captivating account of hope, ...

Join us on Tdr Now and The Heritage Hunters Podcast (thhp) with Host Dawn Piercy and The Heritage Huntress, her somewhat trusty AI bot. We are climbing trees and turning leaves, grab your saucers, because tea will be spilt! Learn about your favorite old school Monarchs, and about their intimate family lives, the people surrounding them, their voyage to America, and the 600 Royal Descendants that followed from an actual direct descendant. How did they live? What where they like as individuals? Not just as a Queen or King. Those are mear titles. A non bias look into their lives and those that

Created By: Eric Luthi and Michael Blain-Rozgay underwoodpress.com/podcastsOpening:Rufus Hardy, Fishcop. After twenty-seven years working for the Department of Fish and Game, he’s ready to collect on his pension. But, the universe, it seems, has other plans for him. The Olympic National Park hosts 4 different temperate rainforests. Each one is dense. Each one is dark. Each one hosts old growth trees dating back a thousand years. Now, they host something even older - - and darker. HighlightsOn a routine check of an out of bounds campfire, Officer Rufus Hardy and his new ...

A novice Welsh historian attempts a modern-day Arthurian quest to understand the heritage of his people, the origins of its values, customs, and language, through literature, poetry, legends, and maybe a bit of Welsh magic ending in a hunt for the true Dragon bloodline of the Royal Welsh Family, lost in history? Or hidden in our modern world. Let's embark on this quest together.https://www.patreon.com/wheredragonssleepInstagram: @wheredragonssleepYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCYZddJPbG_-6sfIsXZdIYcw

The History Of...For people who were bad at history but not too proud to Google it now. This isn’t the history podcast for experts. It’s for the rest of us: the curious, the confused, the ones who zoned out during school but still wonder who invented the fork or why people used to put arsenic in their face cream. Each episode takes one thing an object, a place, a job, a trend and unpacks the weird, messy, often ridiculous story behind it. Just history for people who ask questions late at night and want answers that don’t feel like homework. You might actually enjoy it, and it's enough to...