Navigating History

Compass Rose History Experiences
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Navigating History takes you on adventures through the archives as hosts, Mimi Cirbusova and Andrea Knies of Compass Rose History Experiences sail the high seas of historic research.

  1. 02/01/2024

    Gone Fishin'

    In this episode, Mimi and Andrea go fishing - and microfiching - to reel in some stories about hurricanes and beauty queens.

    23 min

  2. 01/25/2024

    They Call it Booze

    On this episode, Mimi and Andrea's exploration of historic stories about alcohol lead to a whiskey barrel, some dead fish, and a very unique house.

    22 min

  3. 01/18/2024

    Ghost Stories

    On this episode, Mimi and Andrea share some of their favorite local ghost stories - from a historical point of view, of course!

    20 min

  4. 01/11/2024

    Medicine and Quirky Cures

    In this episode, Mimi and Andrea search - as many humans have before them - for a magical cure-all for everything that ails you!

    22 min

  5. 01/04/2024

    Radio Stations

    While exploring their local radio station history, Mimi and Andrea uncover someone who helped make all of their research possible.

    23 min

  6. 12/28/2023

    Agriculture

    From a young farmer from Illinois to a famous Chicago socialite, Mimi and Andrea share stories about local agricultural history.

    25 min

  7. 12/21/2023

    Weird Publicity

    Mimi and Andrea share stories of an automobile race, a great big baked potato, and the human fly in this episode about weird publicity.

    26 min

  8. 12/14/2023

    Nature

    This episode is inspired by nature as Mimi and Andrea share the stories of Marie Selby and May Mann Jennings.

    29 min
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Navigating History takes you on adventures through the archives as hosts, Mimi Cirbusova and Andrea Knies of Compass Rose History Experiences sail the high seas of historic research.

Information

  • Creator
    Compass Rose History Experiences
  • Years Active
    2019 - 2024
  • Episodes
    57
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Show Website
    Navigating History