Shot of History

Dave covers the weird history of drinking in the US. The first in a multiepisode series.

Devin talks about the time the "cool" teacher turned 200 kids into Nazi.

Calvin talks about the 2nd shortest-serving president in US history.

Stefani covers the interesting crossroads of cheese and witchcraft.

Shot of History - Episode 223 Whiskey Rebellion

Shot of History - Episode 222 School of the Americas Pt 2

Shot of History - Episode 221 School of the Americas Pt 1

Shot of History - Episode 220 French Maid Composer Pt 2

Shot of History - Episode 219 French Maid Composer Pt 1

Shot of History - Episode 218 Treadmills

Shot of History - Episode 217 The Fox Sisters

Shot of History - Episode 216 Three Tales by Dev

Shot of History - Episode 215 Civil War Stories

Shot of History - Episode 214 Orchid hunters

Shot of History - Episode 213 Medieval Foods

Shot Of History - Episode 212 Straw Hat Riots

Shot of History - Episode 211 Tarantella

Shot of History - Episode 210 Dance Manias

Shot of History - Episode 209 RBG

Shot of History - Episode 208 Random Weird History

Shot of History - Episode 207 Anniversaries

Shot Of History - Episode 206 Sealand

Shot Of History - Episode 205 Great Manure Crisis

Shot Of History - Episode 204 William and Ellen Craft

Shot Of History - Episode 202 William Henry Harrison

Shot Of History - Episode 203 Weird Wars Part 2

Shot Of History - Episode 201 Weird Wars Part 1

Shot of History - Episode 200 Arthur Kavanagh by Trico, Stefani, Devin

Shot of History - Episode 199 Bonnie and Clyde by Trico, Stefani, Devin

Shot Of History - Episode 198 1918 Flu Pandemic by Trico, Stefani, Devin

Shot of History - Episode 197 Sarah Biffen by Trico, Stefani, Devin

We talk to our Number 1 fan!

Jeanie takes on the historian duties for our last show of out 4 year anniversary show to talk about Jemima Wilkinson. Recorded live at Whiskey on the Jar in Hamtramck, MI.

Calvin plans a special episode for our 4 yeah anniversary show by surprising us with his mom and how she inspired his love of history by her search for her ancestry. Recorded live at Whiskey on the Jar in Hamtramck, MI.

Melissa takes on the historian duties this episode to talk about the first Drag Queen. Recorded live at Whiskey on the Jar in Hamtramck, MI.

Stefani talks this week about two potential origins of coffee. Recorded live at Whiskey on the Jar in Hamtramck, MI.

To kick off our 4 year anniversary shows, Greg Kowalski of the Hamtramck Historical Commission joins us to give a bit of history of Hamtramck and why you should visit! Apologies for the bad audio on Greg's mic early in the episode, it picks up quickly. Recorded live at Whiskey on the Jar in Hamtramck, MI.

Melissa takes on historian duty this week to talk about some of the bizarre medical treatments throughout history.

Calvin is the historian this week and talks about the US's first immigration policy that specifically excluded people from immigrating to the US.

Stefani tells us about Michigan's bearded lady this week.

Devin is the historian this week. He continues his talk about "the bomb" and the times that we almost killed everyone because of human error and fear.

Melissa takes on historian duty this week to talk about all the uses people found for mummy remains.

Stefani takes the helm this week and talks about the man with a hole in his stomach, Alexis St. Martin.

Dave takes on the pseudo-historian duties this week to discuss "superhuman" abilities.

Tony of Salty Language joins us this week to discuss the very petty Toledo War.

Calvin is the main host this week and starts with exposing just how bad he is at picking honeymoon and anniversary destinations. He then turns the tables on the rest of the hosts to show with a Citizen Test pop quiz.

Calvin takes on the historian duties this week to tear down the institution that is Thanksgiving and the pseudo-religion that it has taken on in America. Happy Thanksgiving from everyone at Shot of History!

Stefani takes on the historian duties this week to tell us about the doomed arctic balloon expedition.

Ashley takes on the historian duties this week and breaks another seal for the end times of the show with The Dwarves of Auschwitz.

Devin is the historian this week to open the book on the crazy CIA project MK ULTRA that brought LSD to the States.

Calvin does the heavy lifting this week with some weird and strange stories of Detroit.