Second Decade

Whether the remains of the crew of a Spanish ship wrecked in 1813 were buried on a small island off the coast of Maine presents a puzzling 200-year-old mystery.

55: Smuttynose Island

In 1815 London, the case of a domestic servant wrongfully accused of poisoning her employer’s family leads to the invention of modern investigative journalism.

54: The Dumplings of Death

In a small town in Lithuania, a beloved and brilliant rabbi establishes a legendary yeshiva that sparks a wave of immigration to the Holy Land in the 1810s.

53: The Lithuanian Rabbi

Here is a brief trailer for Sean Munger's new alternate history podcast, Age of Confusion.

Bonus: Trailer for Age of Confusion Podcast

In this crossover episode with the Green Screen podcast, Dr. Munger and co-host Cody Climer examine the history behind the 2016 BBC miniseries depicting the Napoleonic era.

52: War and Peace

This is a historical show examining the momentous events and interesting people of the second decade of the 19th century, the 1810s. From Jefferson to Napoleon, from Iceland to Antarctica, historian Sean Munger will give you a tour of the decade's most fascinating highlights.

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