Episode Description
Crack open a cold one and/or crack open a good book, Cass and Nat are here to tell you about the Lager Beer Riot (Chicago, 1855) and the history of Penguin Publishing...plus a brief explanation of where we disappeared to for months, and a few luke-warm takes on home library organization.
Klinkel's Hall (1623 N. Wells) - tavern involved in event
Article on AZ pre-statehood abortion law
Article on Chicago using bridges as barricades
The Bodley Head og logo
Clifford Ray rescuing a dolphin
Jack Edwards buys/reads 'aesthetic' books from Etsy (video)
Our History of Dragons episode
Rebinding library into clothbound classics (tiktok)
Complete citations on our website.
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- Original Art: Sarah Cruz
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About this podcast: Shared History, is a comedy podcast and history podcast in one. Hosted by Chicago comedians, each episode focuses on obscure, overlooked and underrepresented historical events and people.
SPONSORS: This season of Shared History is sponsored by The Banditry Co.