The Story You Never Heard

Travel with TV director/producer and former history teacher, Harry Thomason, as he tells you intriguing, frightening, and interesting stories of U.S. history you never knew!

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Want to visit the real life places where some of our stories took place? In partnership with RoadsideAmerica.com now you can! RoadsideAmerica is an irreverent road trip app and website featuring stories, tips, and maps for over 15,000 offbeat tourist attractions, museums, monuments, and other quirky sights including a few mentioned in our stories! Like these ones:

The Invasion of Kern CountyThe Ugly Woman in the Park, The Sky is On Fire, There Are People in the River, and The Great Boston Molasses Flood of 1919.

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The Story Behind The Stories

As much as a great story can stand on its own merit, to truly bring it to life requires a group of talented and dedicated people. These are the people who have helped bring these stories to life and present them to you.

The Stories You Never Heard

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January 25, 2021

The Invasion of Kern County

Down the street the Piper walked, always playing. Down the street the rats ran after him; but when he stopped on the bank of the River Weser, every one of…
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January 5, 2021

The Ugly Woman in the Park

A touching tribute to a hometown hero gone frighteningly awry. It has since been fixed, but the internet—the world— never forgets. (more…)
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December 7, 2020

The Sky is On Fire

If I told you that our story tonight was about a great fire that occurred on October 8, 1871, you’d probably guess we were talking about the Great Chicago Fire.…
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December 2, 2020

There Are People in the River

How do you prioritize tragedy? When two terrible things happen around the same time, do you mourn the loss of one person or 1,547? A sad tale of tragedy being…