118
Episodes
5
Transcribed
75
Ratings
Daily
Cadence
2023
First episode
2M
YouTube views

About History and Hearsay

On this podcast we discuss lesser known characters and events from history. Some of the details of these historical accounts may be debated and on this show YOU get to decided: Is it History? Or is it Hearsay?

Publisher
Christina
Category
history
Language
en
Explicit
Yes
First episode
14 Apr 2023
Latest episode
24 Sept 2026

Latest episodes

5 of 118 episodes have a transcript.

  1. 24 Sept 2026TRANSCRIPT

    They didn't know they were building a BOMB! The Manhattan Project Women You've Never Heard Of

  2. 27 Aug 2026TRANSCRIPT

    The Forgotten Daycares of WWII

  3. 11 Aug 2026TRANSCRIPT

    Jack The Stripper: UNSOLVED 1960’s Serial Killer

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They didn't know they were building a BOMB! The Manhattan Project Women You've Never Heard Of

Published 24 Sept 2026 · Transcript excerpt

[…] And now they needed to start recruiting workers to fill the job positions. Today we're talking about the people who were recruited to work at the Y-12 plant. Now this plant was an electromagnetic isotope separation plant, and the jobs that needed to be done were typically done by scientists with PhDs. However, due to labor shortages, it was decided that young women straight out of high school would be recruited instead. This was mostly because these women were readily available, they were accustomed to working hard, and it was also expected that they wouldn't ask excessive questions and would be loyal and docile. […]

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4.5 / 5
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Spotify
4.9 / 5
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YouTube
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Engagement
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