AMERICAN HISTORY: THE BATTLE OF KINGS MOUNTAIN (PT 2) TURNING POINT OF THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION

June 26, 2026 3:00pm 49 min

1001 Heroes, Legends, Histories & Mysteries Show Notes – THE BATTLE OF KINGS MOUNTAIN Episode Summary In this episode, we revisit one of the most decisive — and often overlooked — turning points of the American Revolutio...

AMERICAN HISTORY: THE BATTLE OF KINGS MOUNTAIN (PT 1) 1780 WHEN COUNTRY BOYS KICKED REDCOAT TAILS

June 24, 2026 3:00pm 40 min

AMERICAN HISTORY: PATRICK HENRY'S CALL FOR LIBERTY

June 21, 2026 10:25am 10 min

1001 Heroes, Legends, Histories & Mysteries Show Notes – PATRICK HENRY'S CALL FOR LIBERTY Episode Summary In this special July 4th episode, we revisit one of the most electrifying moments in American history: Patrick Hen...

TRUE CRIME: MANHUNT - THE DANNEMORA PRISON ESCAPE AND MANHUNT (NEW YORK)

June 19, 2026 11:00am 59 min

⭐ TRUE CRIME: MANHUNT — THE DANNEMORA PRISON ESCAPE AND MANHUNT (NEW YORK) 1001 Heroes, Legends, Histories & Mysteries Narrated by Jon Hagadorn SHOW NOTES About This Episode In June of 2015, the quiet town of Dannemora, ...

TRUE CRIME: THE DISAPPEARANCE OF FELIPE SANTOS AND TERRANCE WILLIAMS IN THE FLORIDA EVERGLADES AREA

June 14, 2026 10:30am 22 min

⭐ SHOW NOTES TRUE CRIME: THE DISAPPEARANCE OF FELIPE SANTOS AND TERRANCE WILLIAMS IN THE FLORIDA EVERGLADES — OPEN CASE A 1001 Heroes, Legends, Histories & Mysteries Investigation Narrated by Jon Hagadorn   About This Ep...

A WWII TRAGEDY: HONORING THE HEROES OF THE USS INDIANAPOLIS: THE US NAVY'S WORST MARITIME DISASTER

June 10, 2026 3:00pm 27 min

Honoring the Heroes of the USS Indianapolis: The U.S. Navy's Worst Maritime Disaster of WWII (1945) 1001 Heroes, Legends, Histories & Mysteries Episode Summary This episode tells the unforgettable story of the USS Indian...

A WWII ST0RY: D-DAY: REMEMBERING BLOODY OMAHA BEACH AND BRIG. GENERAL NORMAN "DUTCH" COTA

June 07, 2026 6:59am 31 min

Note- New stories now playing at 1001 Stories From The Old West and 1001 Stories For The Road-June is "share our shows month"- so please help friends and relatives follow our free 1001 podcasts-thats how we grow! And we ...

WWII ENEMY PROPAGANDA: THE VOICES OF TREASON

June 05, 2026 3:00pm 1:26

The story of the men and women who were convicted of treason for hosting radio shows for the enemy during wartime which undermined the efforts of their countrymen.  The personalities not all of which were convicted for t...

DUTCH GIRL: WWII HOLLAND: THE UNTOLD STORY OF AUDREY HEPBURN with DUTCH RESISTANCE

June 03, 2026 3:00pm 50 min

1001 Interview with author Robet Matzen:  Voted as the #3 top actress in Golden Age Hollywood by the American Film Institute, famous for her roles in Gigi, Breakfast At Tiffanys, Sabrina, My Fair Lady, Funny Face, Roman ...

OLD WEST/LITERARY HISTORY: THE NIGHT TWO WESTERN LEGENDS- BAT MASTERSON AND O.HENRY- MET IN A MANHATTAN SALOON 1904

May 31, 2026 10:38am 30 min

🎙️ SHOW NOTES THE NIGHT TWO WESTERN LEGENDS -BAT MASTERSON AND O. HENRY- MET IN A MANHATTAN SALOON — 1904 1001 Stories From the Old West / 1001 Heroes, Legends, Histories & Mysteries/1001 Classic Short Stories & Tales  I...

OLD WEST STORIES: THE LEGEND OF THE LOST SUBLETT MINE and THE BLACK SEMINOLE SCOUTS OF TEXAS

May 29, 2026 3:00pm 40 min

Two great stories from the old west! 1) THE LEGEND OF THE LOST SUBLETT MINE They thought Old Ben Sublett was crazy when he rolled into the town of Odessa Texas and persisted in saying that one day he would come back from...

AMERICAN INNOVATION: 10 UNIQUELY AMERICAN INVENTIONS, THEIR STORIES, AND HOW THEY BENEFITTED THE WORLD

May 24, 2026 7:14am 56 min

Pictured: The Wright brothers celebrating the first SUSTAINED flight- the critical development that gave the world flight. 1001 Heroes, Legends, Histories & Mysteries AMERICA 250 Special Presentation "10 Uniquely America...

WWII: THE BATTLE OF LOS ANGELES 1942

May 22, 2026 3:00pm 41 min

In the weeks that followed the invasion and subsequent destruction of a large swath of the US Navy at Pearl Harbor in December of 1941, the western coastal states in the US were understandably suffering a case of nerves,...

PIRATES ANN BONNY AND MARY READ: THE LEGEND LIVES ON

May 20, 2026 3:00pm 41 min

🎙️ SHOW NOTES — Anne Bonny & Mary Read PIRATES ANNE BONNEY AND MARY REED: THE LEGEND LIVES ON   at 1001 Heroes, Legends, Histories & Mysteries Podcast   www.bestof1001stories.com In this episode, we explore the extraordi...

PARANORMAL: BIGFOOT: MEET THE OHIO BIGFOOT CLAN AN AMERICA 250 LEGEND SPECIAL PRESENTATION

May 17, 2026 10:40am 37 min

🎙️ MEET THE OHIO BIGFOOT CLAN An America 250 Legends Special Presentation 1001 Heroes, Legends, Histories & Mysteries Podcast This America 250 Legends Special Presentation takes listeners deep into one of the most active...

REINCARNATION & KARMA: THE EDGAR CAYCE INTERVIEWS

May 15, 2026 3:00pm 1:01

"Reincarnation and Karma: The Edgar Catce Interviews":  Two of mankind's greatest mysteries are discussed here- Reincarnation and Karma, as we sit down with noted author, hypnotherapist, and Cayce expert Peter Woodbury t...

AMERICAN HISTORY: PETER FRANCISCO, VIRGINIA'S GIANT TEEN HERO OF THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION & OTHER STORIES AMERICA 250

May 13, 2026 3:00pm 34 min

A collection of diverse stories including 1) The origin of the croissant, 2) The race for the atom bomb- it was closer than you think 3), Peter Francisco, teen hero of the revolution, 4,) Annie Oakley misses her chance,5...

"THE SWOOSE"- THE WWII FLYING FORTRESS THAT WOULDN'T DIE AMERICA 250 REMEMBERED

May 10, 2026 10:04am 31 min

🎙️ SHOW NOTES — AMERICA 250 SPECIAL PRESENTATION THE SWOOSE: The Plane That Refused to Die Narrated by Jon Hagadorn 1001 Heroes, Legends, Histories & Mysteries Podcast In this America 250 special presentation, host Jon H...

BOB HOOVER AND THE HEROES OF FLIGHT AMERICA 250

May 08, 2026 3:00pm 51 min

THE STORY OF LEGENDARY AMERICAN PILOT BOB HOOVER- FOR AMERICA 250  The 20th century brought a tremendous amount of innovation but none so tremendous and awe-inspiring as flight. By the 1920's "barnstormers" were putting ...

WAITING FOR HOUDINI

May 06, 2026 3:00pm 50 min

The incredible story of America's greatest magician Harry Houdini, who came over from Hungary with his family as a young boy, saw his share of poverty, and decided to make it on his own, using his brain and his God-given...