The Phoenix Lights

It's a typical evening in Phoenix, Arizona. The desert cools as the sun dips below the horizon, painting the sky in shades of orange and purple. Families settle in for the night, unaware that their city is about to become the center of a mystery..  New episodes weekly! If you like what you hear, consider giving us a rating and review. Social Media @CasualxHistory - CH

In the shadows of history, lies the remarkable tale of Sarah Edmunds. Who In a daring act of defiance transformed herself into 'Franklin Thompson' to fight in the American Civil War.. If you enjoyed this podcast make sure to leave us a rating and review! New episodes weekly. Social Media @CasualxHistory (Instagram, Youtube, Tiktok) - CH

In the year 334 BC, on the rugged terrains of Asia Minor, a young king stood at the precipice of history. Before him lay the vast Persian Empire, a colossus that had dominated the ancient world for centuries. This king, a mere 22 years old, was poised to challenge this goliath, His name was Alexander, later to be known as 'the Great,' this is listening to Casual History.. New episodes weekly. If you like what you hear be sure to subscribe! Social Media @CasualxHistory (Instagram, Twitter, Youtube) - CH

In the words of Franklin D Roosevelt, rebellion against tyrants is obedience to God. Welcome to Casual History, today we dive into the tale of Intrigue, betrayal & gunpowder with the gunpowder plot of 1605. If you enjoyed the podcast, consider giving us a rating & review! Social Media: @CasualxHistory (Youtube, Instagram, Twitter) New episodes weekly! - CH

In the early 20th century, the Osage Nation in Oklahoma experienced a dramatic transformation. Beneath their land lay vast reserves of oil, making them, per capita, the wealthiest people in the world. But this newfound wealth brought unforeseen tragedy.. Find us on social media @CasualxHistory & CasualHistory.com New Episodes Weekly! - CH

Imagine plummeting 10,000 feet into the amazon rainforest. The sole survivor of a catastrophic plane crash, beginning an unimaginable journey of survival.. New Episodes weekly! If you enjoyed this podcast, let us know by giving us a rating and review. Social Media @CasualxHistory CasualHistory.com - CH

In the early months of 1959, in the remote reaches of the Ural Mountains, a mystery unfolds that still echoes through time. Ten seasoned hikers, led by Igor Dyatlov, embark on a winter expedition. But what was meant to be a challenging trek turns into a baffling enigma. Their tent, found abandoned on the slopes, had been cut open from the inside. The hikers no where to be found, leaving behind a mystery.. New Episodes weekly! Social Media @CasualxHistory - CH

In 1872, The Mary Celeste was discovered adrift in the Atlantic. Sails billowing in the wind, with no souls aboard. This brigantine found in near perfect condition but eerily deserted sparked a mystery that has baffled the world for over a century.. New episodes weekly. If you enjoy the podcast, consider giving us a rating and review! Social Media @CasualxHistory - CH

September 7th 1876, in Northfield Minnesota. A group of men later identified as the James-Younger Gang attempted daylight robbery of the first national bank. This act, bold and reckless would mark a turning point in the life of one of Americas most infamous outlaws.. Jesse James.. If you enjoy what you hear, consider giving us a rating and review! New Episodes weekly. Social Media: CasualxHistory.com - CH

In the waning light of piracies golden era, one mans legend eclipse them all. Olivier Levasseur, an architect turned pirate whos cryptic final message has ignited the worlds imagination for century's.. If you like what you hear, consider leaving us a rating and review. Social Media: CasualxHistory (Instgram, Twitter, Facebook) New episodes weekly! - CH