7 Best Massachusetts History Podcasts

1. The Object of History

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The extraordinary collections of the MHS tell the story of America through millions of rare and unique documents, artifacts, and irreplaceable national treasures. Each episode of the podcast takes you on a behind the scenes tour of that vast collection. If you are someone who loves to learn about history through material objects and manuscripts, then this podcast is for you.This show uses materials by Dominic Giam of Ketsa Music (licensed under a commercial non-exclusive license by the Massachusetts Historical Society through Ketsa.uk).MORE Hosts Cassie Cloutier, Kanisorn Wongsrichanalai
Producer/Network Massachusetts Historical Society
Email ****@masshist.org
Location Massachusetts, United States
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2. The Fabulous 413

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Monte Belmonte and Kaliis Smith bring you The Fabulous 413 , a new live, daily radio show and podcast celebrating life in western Massachusetts — and a kind of 'Mister Rogers' Neighborhood' for grown-ups. Monte and Kaliis will introduce you to the neighbors who make our western Massachusetts the incredible place it is, with a focus on arts and agriculture, cuisine and colleges, history, happenings and whatever the people of The 413 are talking about today.MORE Producer/Network Monte Belmonte & Kaliis Smith
Email ****@nepm.org
Location Massachusetts, United States
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Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 93 Avg Length 52 min Format Long form Get Email Contact

3. The Salem Witch Trials Podcast

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The Salem Witch Trials Podcast takes a fast-paced and episodic examination of the witch hysteria in Salem, Massachusetts in 1692. The brief yet insightful episodes harness the knowledge of experts to help illuminate both the chronology of events as well the deeper context surrounding the witch crisis, giving listeners a better understanding of this fascinating and tragic event in early American history.MORE Host Greg Houle
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Location Massachusetts, United States
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4. Western Mass History

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Exploring the historic people, places, and events of Western Massachusetts
Producer/Network Western Mass History
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Location Massachusetts, United States
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5. The Secret Life of Death Podcast

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The Secret Life of Death is a podcast which explores the stories of ordinary people, starting with their gravestone and placing them into the context of the history of their life and times. The show primarily is based in New Hampshire, Vermont and Massachusetts, but it stories reach throughout New England and beyond. Local historian and archaeologist Gail Golec researches, writes, hosts and produces this podcast.MORE Producer/Network Gail Golec
Email ****@thesecretlifeofdeath.com
Location Massachusetts, United States
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6. This Land is Your Land

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Parks and public lands have taken on renewed significance as we navigate through the covid-19 pandemic. Parks are providing a safe, healthy outlet during an unexpectedly tumultuous period. America has a storied past with public lands,and it has greatly contributed to the culture of our society today. Learn the history of Massachusetts State Parks in this Podcast brought to you by Salem State University!MORE Email ****@gmail.com
Location Waltham, Massachusetts, United States
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7. allaboutquincypodcast's podcast

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The All About Quincy Podcast showcases the wide Variety of Businesses, Restaurants, Events, Culture and amazing History of 'The City of Presidents' Quincy, Massachusetts.
Host John Melley
Producer/Network John Melley Voice Overs & Production
Email ****@allaboutquincypodcast.com
Location Boston, Massachusetts, United States
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