Gold History

About Gold History

"Journey through the stories that shaped the world! Gold History explores history from the USA, UK, Canada, Australia, and beyond, uncovering fascinating events, untold stories, and the moments that shaped nations. Perfect for curious minds everywhere."

Publisher

kokalexander189

Category

history

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

12 Aug 2025

Latest episode

7 Jul 2026

Latest episodes

22 of 273 episodes have a transcript.

1. 

   7 Jul 2026TRANSCRIPT

   How_one_rugby_match_saved_South_Africa

   Host [Host Name] explores how one pivotal rugby match united South Africa and symbolized post-apartheid transformation.

2. 

   7 Jul 2026TRANSCRIPT

   How_Benjamin_Franklin_Invented_American_Identity

   Host Alex G. Franklin explores how Benjamin Franklin, a Founding Father, invented American identity through his ideas and diplomacy.

3. 

   7 Jul 2026TRANSCRIPT

   The_Manufactured_Greatness_of_George_Washington

   Host [Host Name] interviews historian [Guest Name] about the manufactured greatness of George Washington, revealing the forces shaping his legendary image.

Inside a recent episode

How_one_rugby_match_saved_South_Africa

Published 7 Jul 2026 · Transcript excerpt

[…] The timeline here is critical. South Africa had been readmitted to international rugby in 1992 as a tentative gesture of global goodwill as apartheid was unwinding. In 1993, before Mandela was even elected president, South Africa was awarded the right to host the 1995 World Cup. But the global rugby authorities would never have granted that right if Mandela and the ANC hadn't explicitly greenlit it, right? Exactly. Mandela saw this impending tournament not as a sports event, but as the perfect, highly visible vehicle for his master plan of national unity. What were his main objectives with it? […]

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Apple Podcasts (US)

5.0 / 5

14 ratings

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