Mr. Woods' History 101 North Woods
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History, stories, stuff like that
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The History of Smoking: Cannabis
Part 2 of our smoking histories. Light one up as we learn about the history of cannabis and its role in human history. If you haven't checked out our last episode on the history of tobacco smoking, be sure to. Remember to reach out, send feedback, and engage. It takes a village.
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The History of Smoking: Tobacco
Part 1 of a two-part series on the history of smoking. Light one up to the history of tobacco smoking- its impact on economics, society, culture, and health are all discussed in Mr. Woods' classroom this week. Stay tuned for part 2 on the history of Cannabis next week.
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The History of Underwater Diving
Today we discuss the history of underwater exploration by humans. We'll explore the advancements that take us from the breath-holders of ancient Greece, to Jacques Cousteau. Let's DIVE in.
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The Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum Heist
in 1990, $500 million dollars worth of art was stolen from a museum in Boston. The art was never been seen again- much less recovered. C'mon down to the classroom today and learn about the largest theft in history!
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The Weird History of the World's Fairs
Mr. Woods raps about some of the World's Fairs; their architecture, their weird history, their fun facts. He not only talks about the fairs, but some of the rabbit holes they have brought about.
As always, feedback is highly appreciated. Keep your topic requests coming and your constructive criticism flowing. Mr. Woods is always reachable for office hours so feel free to reach out on instagram: @mrwoodshistory
A YouTube video that inspired this journey: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=x8PM1UM-UcE&list=LL&index=4&t=1s -
We're Back!
After a long sabbatical (Hiatus) Mr. Woods returns to the classroom to discuss what books he's been reading and to discuss what the future of the poddy looks like. This episode is dedicated to Chris Woods (my dad). Happy listening!
Customer Reviews
Magnifique
Awesome pod. Insightful, fun, easy to listen to. Highly recommended. 10/10
Having FUN with History!
This guy has a fantastic style. He’s perfectly balanced serious content with humor and contemporary context. And made it timely and accessible for all ages.
Making history come alive
Perfect amount of education and comedy. Always on my toes for the next fun fact or the next history joke. Cheers to the lad.