The Unsung Heroes Podcast
1) Ep 24 - Sidney Reilly: The Real-Life James Bond - Season 1 Finale! | Unsung Heroes
We picked a good one for the finale of season one! Sidney Reilly is known as the "Ace of Spies," traveling the world and spying for 4 different world powers. Listen as we discuss the insane life of th...Show More
Ep 24 - Sidney Reilly: The Real-Life James Bond - Season 1 Finale! | Unsung Heroes
56:34 | Jun 22nd, 2020
2) Ep 23 - Zheng He: Trader and Commander | Unsung Heroes
Zheng He had a very tough early life, yet somehow ended up as the commander of a fleet and the head trader for the king of China!
3) Ep 22 - Rachel Carson: Marine Biologist Extraordinaire | Unsung Heroes
Rachel Carson is the perfect example of how being a good communicator can help in any field, especially saving the environment!
4) Ep 21 - Flavius Belisarius: The Last Great Roman General | Unsung Heroes
This week we discuss Flavius Belisarius, the Roman general who endured accusation after accusation, yet remained loyal to the Emperor.
5) Ep 20 - Stagecoach Mary: Delivering the Mail, Rain or Shine | Unsung Heroes
Today we talk about Stagecoach Mary, the first female African American US mail carrier!
Ep 20 - Stagecoach Mary: Delivering the Mail, Rain or Shine | Unsung Heroes
22:12 | May 25th, 2020
6) Ep 19 - Joshua Norton: The Emperor of the United States | Unsung Heroes
This week we learn about Joshua Abraham Norton, the first and only emperor of the United States!
7) Ep 18 - Menelik II: The Most Charismatic Emperor Ever | Unsung Heroes
Only one man can unite the people of Ethiopia and fight off the Italian invasion: Menelik II!
8) Ep 17 - Willis Carrier: Keeping It Cool | Unsung Heroes
This episode we learn about Willis Carrier, the man who invented the modern A/C unit.
9) Ep 16 - Agustina de Aragon: The Spanish Joan of Arc | Unsung Heroes
During the time of Napoleon Bonaparte, one brave Spanish maiden is willing to risk her life for her town. Listen to how Agustina de Aragon saved the day!
10) Ep 15 - Eunice Carter: Taking Down the Mob, Noir Style | Unsung Heroes
The boys talk about Eunice Carter, the first female African-American prosecutor in the US. Learn how she took down the infamous mob boss "Lucky" Luciano!