Dig: A History Podcast

Dig: A History Podcast offers an engaging and scholarly exploration of often-overlooked or unusual historical events, presented by a team of women historians. The podcast delves into specific moments, from late 19th-century UFO sightings to early modern European werewolf trials, meticulously unearthing primary sources and contextualizing phenomena within their societal and cultural landscapes. It appeals to listeners fascinated by social history, folklore, and the evolution of human beliefs, providing a critical yet accessible perspective on how past anxieties and narratives shaped our world. The show distinguishes itself by combining rigorous historical research with captivating storytelling, making complex historical topics approachable for a broad audience interested in the peculiar and profound aspects of human history.