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Chasing History Radio
Hosted by Chase Pipes · EN
Chasing History Radio is a show about everything that lies in the past and we mean EVERYTHING! From Really Cool unknown stories throughout human history to Fossil life & geological events, we cover it ALL! Recorded Live weekly on East Tennessee's Mixx/Mountain Morning Show with Steve & Jay, Chasing History host Chase Pipes brings the audience a fun & easy to digest stories about something awesome in the past.
Chasing History Radio is the official podcast of the Smoky Mountain Relic Room, home to the Largest Diversity of History for sale in North America. Chasing History is the Educational Arm of the Relic Room that includes an Educational YouTube Channel: "Chasing History" where the audience is brought into the field to meet the Men & Women who discover history every day & learn how history is found & what it can teach us.
Chasing History Radio does a monthly episode that dives deep with the people who are bringing history to life with their discoveries or research all in a format that makes you feel like you are apart of the team.
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The importance of sharing History | Chasing History Radio
3d ago00:16:02Tap to summarizeSharing history is an amazing and necessary part of the world. Making that connection especially with children through Hands on, living museums, or reenactments can make it all theatrical more real memorable. Touching history, makes connections which leads to it becoming real. The most amazing point is the ah ha moment when learning is triggered.
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World War II German Wehrmacht Erkennungsmarke | Chasing History Radio
1w ago00:21:17Tap to summarizeErkennungsmarke or EKM for short, was a metal ID tag issued to Soldiers in the German Wehrmacht. Interestingly, they do not have the soldiers name on it, just his service number.
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Tracking Bigfoot Tracks | Chasing History Radio
2w ago00:14:49Tap to summarizeThe relic Room has acquired some original field casts of Bigfoot footprints. Whether you believe or not, the story behind these casts are some fun stories.
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The Good Friday Alaskan Earthquake | Chasing History Radio
2w ago00:22:41Tap to summarizeIn 1964, Alaska was the location of the largest earthquake on record for the United States and North America hitting 9.2 on the Richter scale. It is 2nd in the world only following the1960 9.6 earthquake in Chile.
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The Crack in the Liberty Bell.
2w ago00:22:03Tap to summarizeOn February 23,1846, the Liberty Bell cracked, but not for the firs time, but the last. How many times it cracked and its history is an amazing and sometimes strange history.
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With a name like Lone Star Fraternity, is it any surprise it has only one chapter?
Mar 3000:16:22Tap to summarizeThe lLone Star Fraternity at the University of Akron, has only one chapter and that is true for its entire history. Starting in the 1880s and still inexistance today, the fraternity has always had close ties to the community.
Transcribe →Japanese Moriage Dragonware 1933 Chicago World's Fair Souvenir
Mar 600:15:08Tap to summarizeA souvenir from the 1933 Worlds Fair that has survived. A unique piece of pottery that would have been bought by visitors to the World Fair. The style and craftsmanship has a history and story all to its own.
Transcribe →Relic Rooms Big Announcement!!!
Jan 2900:17:01Tap to summarizeRyan gets to announce that the Relic Room has expanded and now has another site called the Smoky Mountain Antique Mall. Antiques and relics, what better combination can you find. Just come by and check it out!
Transcribe →Inventor of Cruise Control Was Blind
Jan 2800:17:47Tap to summarizeRalph Teetor lost his ight when he was 5, but that did not slow him down. Inventing cruise control and 40 other patents, he never considered himself handicapped. His resilience should be a lesson for all.
Transcribe →O Christmas Tree What Is your History
Jan 700:18:28Tap to summarizeAgain we do not know the exact time that Christmas trees started. Dating back to the medieval era and spreading across Europe. We also don't know how or when they came to the United States. But what we do know is that the history is fascinating.
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