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IT’S HISTORY

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  • IT’S HISTORY is a ride through history - Join us in discovering the world’s most important eras, the minds that changed everything, and the most important inventions of our time though weekly tales of Urban Decay
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Episodes
  • Why Florida's Overseas Highway Turned from Dream to Disaster
    Jul 28 2024

    In this podcast, we explore the fascinating story of Florida's Overseas Highway, a stunning road built across the ocean connecting the mainland to the Florida Keys. We'll discuss the challenges faced during its construction, the innovative engineering techniques used to build it, and the impact it had on tourism in the region. But we'll also examine the darker side of the story, including the devastation caused by the hurricane of 1935, which nearly destroyed the road, and the impact of rising sea levels and climate change on this fragile piece of infrastructure. Join us as we delve into the history of this iconic highway and uncover its untold stories.

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    12 mins
  • Why Hoboken is no Longer an Island - The Rise and Fall of Hoboken NJ
    Jul 28 2024

    In this podcast episode, we explore the fascinating history of Hoboken, New Jersey, from its early days as an island to its transformation into a bustling industrial center and popular residential area. We'll discuss the city's role in the shipping industry, its connection to Frank Sinatra and baseball, and the various challenges it has faced over the years. Join us as we delve into the rise and fall of Hoboken and its enduring legacy.

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    17 mins
  • Why Decaying Sea Forts were Abandoned in Great Britain
    Jul 21 2024

    In this podcast episode, we explore the fascinating history of the abandoned sea forts off the coast of Great Britain. Built during World War II to defend the country from German invasion, these massive structures were later abandoned and left to decay. We delve into the reasons why they were no longer needed, the challenges of maintaining them, and the attempts to repurpose them over the years. Join us as we uncover the secrets and stories of these iconic remnants of British military history.

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    19 mins

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