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Shane L. Waters, Nicholas De Neff
Hometown History
Welcome to Hometown History, where the forgotten past comes alive. Our mission? To unearth the hidden gems of history that do not make it into the textbooks. Whether it's a local legend that's been overlooked, a historical event that shaped a small town, or a mysterious occurrence lost in the annals of time, we dig deep to bring you the untold stories that deserve to be heard.Tune in as we travel back in time, uncovering the history you thought you knew and introducing you to the stories you never knew existed. Let's rewrite history, one hometown at a time.
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Ratings & Reviews
4.7 stars from 224 ratings
Well done!
Hometown history offers an insider's perspective to their hometown, which can be useful to residents and visitors alike. With a charming background track and quality microphones, free of disruptions, a local historian from Wabash County describes the controversy behind a novel lighting solution,...Read full review »
rfiiish via Apple Podcasts · United States of America · 01/02/18
Must listen to podcast!
This is such a great new podcast on history, I can’t wait to hear more about other towns.
PodcastLover!!!! via Apple Podcasts · United States of America · 12/23/17
Good stuff
Another keeper. Great pod. True crime. Great interaction between the hosts. And great topics.
hockey774A via Apple Podcasts · Canada · 10/08/17
Recent Episodes
Welcome back, friends, to Hometown History. Today, we're sharing three heartwarming tales that highlight the kindness, creativity, and community spirit in America's history. First, we explore the story of Mildred and Patty Hill from Louisville, Kentucky, who created the "Happy Birthday" song....
Published 06/13/24
Published 06/13/24
In this episode of Hometown History, we delve into the unsettling legend of the Night Doctors. Far from mere folklore, the Night Doctors were a terrifying reality for African-American communities in the 18th and 19th centuries. Often likened to boogeymen, these sinister figures were believed to...
Published 06/03/24
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