The Odd Past with Matthew A. Perry

Matthew Perry
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  • Society & Culture

Welcome to the Odd Past where the weird, wacky, odd and grotesque side of history collide. Join History teacher and author, Matthew A. Perry as we explore the odd side of our collective past.

  1. 02/04/2021

    The Dancing Plague of 1518

    Join us as we travel to 16th century France and a dance party brought on by mass hysteria

    11 min

  2. Season 2, Episode 1 Trailer

    Back from the Dead!!

    It's been too long, season two begins this week!

    3 min

  3. 06/27/2019

    US Grant at Fort Donelson

    The Rise of Unconditional Surrender Grant

    32 min

  4. 06/26/2019

    Live Recording: The Anaconda Plan

    From live recording, Winfield Scott's Anaconda Plan

    30 min

  5. 06/11/2019

    Live Recording: John Brown

    John Brown's Raid on Harpers Ferry

    28 min

  6. 04/22/2019

    Urban Legends: The Phantom Hitchhiker

    The long-told and wide-spread tale of phantom hitchhikers

    10 min

  7. 03/24/2019

    Footnotes Edition: The Dangers of Religion In Schools

    This week's footnotes edition, Matt discusses the dangers of organized religion in the public schools

    8 min

  8. 03/21/2019

    The West Virginia Mine Wars Part 3: The Battle of Blair Mountain and Conclusion

    The Miners and the Private Police meet in the field of battle.

    15 min
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Welcome to the Odd Past where the weird, wacky, odd and grotesque side of history collide. Join History teacher and author, Matthew A. Perry as we explore the odd side of our collective past.

Information

  • Creator
    Matthew Perry
  • Years Active
    2018 - 2021
  • Episodes
    29
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © Matthew Perry