History Moments
By Jack Le Moine
From the Big Bang to the Final Blackout. The Biggest Events from the greatest writers, the most authoritative historians, or folks who were there.
History MomentsSep 06, 2018
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Westminister Assembly Takes the Reformation to the Next Level
A century after Henry VIII broke with the Catholic Church, the English Civil War also split off the Puritans from his established church. This split took the Reformation to the next level. Based on the story at the History Moments website. Follow along at historyweblog.com/2017/04/puritans-and-presbyterians/.
Sep 06, 201809:40
Normans Conquer England
The Battle of Hastings in 1066 saw England conquered for the last time by a foreign power. This episode covers Norman the Conqueror’s landing and King Harold’s response. Based on the story at the History Moments website. Follow along at historyweblog.com/2017/03/normans-land-in-england/.
Sep 05, 201806:56
Garibaldi's Legion and the Roman Republic
In 1849 Italy’s first try at national unification was made. Garibaldi and his legion appeared. Based on the story at the History Moments website. Follow along at historyweblog.com/2017/03/garibaldis-generalship/.
Sep 04, 201811:07
Luther Begins the Reformation in Germany
The Reformation began when This is that story how the Reformation began. When Martin Luther posted his 95 thesis to the church door in 1517 even he did not know what he starte. Based on the story at the History Moments website. Follow along at historyweblog.com/2017/02/luther-nails-95-points-cathedral/.
Sep 04, 201809:22
Romans Establish Republic
How did ancient Rome become the most important republic in history before the USA? In this session listen to how the Romans overthrew their king and Jack squirms as he navigates all those old latin words. Based on the stories at historyweblog.com/
Sep 02, 201808:33
Japan Repels Mongols
Marco Polo reports on what happened when Kublai Khan ordered the Mongol Horde to conquer Japan. Based on the stories at historyweblog.com/
Sep 01, 201806:48