Strange History


Cranioklepty: Grave Robbing and the Search for Genius
The Voynich Manuscript
The Wager: A Tale of Shipwreck, Mutiny and Murder
The Wide Wide Sea: Imperial Ambition, First Contact and the Fateful Final Voyage of Captain James Cook
Emperor of Rome: Ruling the Ancient Roman World
Lost to the West: The Forgotten Byzantine Empire That Rescued Western Civilization
The Butchering Art: Joseph Lister's Quest to Transform the Grisly World of Victorian Medicine
Afterlives of the Saints
Waagstukken
Plague-Busters!: Medicine's Battles with History's Deadliest Diseases
Killers of the Flower Moon: The Osage Murders and the Birth of the FBI
The Lost City of Z: A Tale of Deadly Obsession in the Amazon
Augustus
Strange History: Mysterious Artifacts, Macabre Legends, Boneheaded Blunders & Mind-Blowing Facts (Strange Series)
The Unidentified: Mythical Monsters, Alien Encounters, and Our Obsession with the Unexplained
Jodi Lynn Anderson
Briery Swamp slept. And May Ellen Bird, only a baby after all, who did not know the strange history of her town or even the name of it yet, was blissfully unaware that it slept with one eye open.
Jodi Lynn Anderson, May Bird and the Ever After

...April 10, 2013 to May 10, 2013... Let's talk about the most unlikely, oddball facts from each…more
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