The Unsung Heroes Podcast

The Unsung Heroes Podcast

Join long-time friends Jonny, Daniel, James, and Samuel as they set out to leave no hero unsung. Every two weeks, they discuss a hero from history who deserves more credit in their field, whether it's science, war, medicine, or just being a marvelous dude. But the journey doesn’t end there. Our hosts never walk away without singing a song about each hero, so that no hero is left unsung.

  1. 06/22/2020

    Ep 24 - Sidney Reilly: The Real-Life James Bond - Season 1 Finale! | Unsung Heroes

    We picked a good one for the finale of season one! Sidney Reilly is known as the "Ace of Spies," traveling the world and spying for 4 different world powers. Listen as we discuss the insane life of the man who inspired the James Bond series!

    57 min

  2. 06/15/2020

    Ep 23 - Zheng He: Trader and Commander | Unsung Heroes

    Zheng He had a very tough early life, yet somehow ended up as the commander of a fleet and the head trader for the king of China!

    38 min

  3. 06/08/2020

    Ep 22 - Rachel Carson: Marine Biologist Extraordinaire | Unsung Heroes

    Rachel Carson is the perfect example of how being a good communicator can help in any field, especially saving the environment!

    29 min

  4. 06/01/2020

    Ep 21 - Flavius Belisarius: The Last Great Roman General | Unsung Heroes

    This week we discuss Flavius Belisarius, the Roman general who endured accusation after accusation, yet remained loyal to the Emperor.

    50 min

  5. 05/25/2020

    Ep 20 - Stagecoach Mary: Delivering the Mail, Rain or Shine | Unsung Heroes

    Today we talk about Stagecoach Mary, the first female African American US mail carrier!

    22 min

  6. 05/18/2020

    Ep 19 - Joshua Norton: The Emperor of the United States | Unsung Heroes

    This week we learn about Joshua Abraham Norton, the first and only emperor of the United States!

    36 min

  7. 05/11/2020

    Ep 18 - Menelik II: The Most Charismatic Emperor Ever | Unsung Heroes

    Only one man can unite the people of Ethiopia and fight off the Italian invasion: Menelik II!

    30 min

  8. 05/04/2020

    Ep 17 - Willis Carrier: Keeping It Cool | Unsung Heroes

    This episode we learn about Willis Carrier, the man who invented the modern A/C unit.

    29 min
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Join long-time friends Jonny, Daniel, James, and Samuel as they set out to leave no hero unsung. Every two weeks, they discuss a hero from history who deserves more credit in their field, whether it's science, war, medicine, or just being a marvelous dude. But the journey doesn’t end there. Our hosts never walk away without singing a song about each hero, so that no hero is left unsung.

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  • Creator
    The Unsung Heroes Podcast
  • Years Active
    2019 - 2020
  • Episodes
    24
  • Rating
    Clean
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