by Obscura Weekly
Illuminating the world's most fascinating obscure stories. <br/><br/><a href="https://obscuraweekly.substack.com?utm_medium=podcast">obscuraweekly.substack.com</a>
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November 13, 2024
<p>Unveil Roanoke's enigma: 1587 settlers disappear, leaving "CROATOAN." Recent archaeological findings indicate assimilation with the Croatoan tribe. Discover artifacts merging English and Indigenous cultures, challenging longstanding theories. Explore survival, adaptation, and the true fate of the Lost Colony.</p><p>🔗 Read more about Roanoke: <a target="_blank" href="https://obscuraweekly.substack.com">obscuraweekly.substack.com</a></p><p></p> <br/><br/>Get full access to Obscura Weekly at <a href="https://obscuraweekly.substack.com/subscribe?utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=CTA_4">obscuraweekly.substack.com/subscribe</a>
November 6, 2024
<p>In 1872, <strong>Victoria Woodhul</strong>l became the first woman to run for President in the United States — decades before women could even vote. She was bold, unapologetic, and deeply controversial. Divorcing an abusive husband at 15, taking Wall Street by storm with her sister Tennessee, and publishing a fiery newspaper that tackled taboo topics from women’s rights to the Communist Manifesto, Victoria was far from ordinary. On Election Day, she wasn’t on the campaign trail — she was in jail for exposing the hypocrisy of the establishment.</p><p>In this episode, we dive into the life of the woman America wasn’t ready for, but who blazed a trail for all who came after. Discover how Woodhull defied every norm, made noise where there was silence, and left echoes that challenge us to this day.</p><p>Read more about obscure histories at <a target="_blank" href="http://obscuraweekly.substack.com">obscuraweekly.substack.com</a>.</p> <br/><br/>Get full access to Obscura Weekly at <a href="https://obscuraweekly.substack.com/subscribe?utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=CTA_4">obscuraweekly.substack.com/subscribe</a>
October 29, 2024
<p>Eyam, a village that sealed its fate. In 1665, a flea-infested cloth brought the plague to this Derbyshire community. Faced with death, the villagers chose quarantine. This wasn't heroism; it was a harsh decision born from desperation. For 14 months, they turned their home into a tomb to save others. Join us as we dissect Eyam's brutal sacrifice, where survival took a back seat to containment. No romanticizing—just a stark look at a village that became its own coffin.Read more about Eyam and other mysterious histories at obscuraweekly.substack.com.</p> <br/><br/>Get full access to Obscura Weekly at <a href="https://obscuraweekly.substack.com/subscribe?utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=CTA_4">obscuraweekly.substack.com/subscribe</a>
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