https://KirkM832.github.io/kl-farm-podcasts/how-we-got-here.xml Ordinary people, extraordinary times - what it was really like to live through history's biggest moments. From gods and empires to trenches and technology: each episode opens with a broad era overview, then zooms into one individual's day - a Cullman farm boy in 1917, a flapper in 1920s Chicago, a Roman soldier in Judea - as history happens around them. Only verifiable history; dramatized scenes are labeled as reconstruction. en Kirk Moore Kirk Moore medix.amc@gmail.com episodic no Ordinary people, extraordinary times - what it was really like to live through history's biggest moments. From gods and empires to trenches and technology: each episode opens with a broad era overview, then zooms into one individual's day - a Cullman farm boy in 1917, a flapper in 1920s Chicago, a Roman soldier in Judea - as history happens around them. Only verifiable history; dramatized scenes are labeled as reconstruction. history,lived history,ordinary people,ancient rome,world war 1,american history,true stories AI Generated AI Generated ep-7dbf434c-aebf-485f-b01e-e2ad4ab2c970 Wed, 30 Sep 2026 20:41:44 +0000 3085 no October 1789. Genevieve is a Paris baker's wife, and on a rainy Monday morning she walks twelve miles to Versailles with the market women to demand bread from the king — and brings the baker, the baker's wife, and the baker's boy home to Paris. Standalone episode. AI Generated October 1789. Genevieve is a Paris baker's wife, and on a rainy Monday morning she walks twelve miles to Versailles with the market women to demand bread from the king — and brings the baker, the baker's wife, and the baker's boy home to Paris. Standalone episode. AI Generated ep-c8c84f38-530f-488f-bd37-c179cfa52a3d Sat, 24 Oct 2026 13:28:31 +0000 3189 no 33 AD. Cassian is a Syrian auxiliary in the Roman cohort garrisoned at Jerusalem's Antonia Fortress, and this Passover Friday he draws execution detail at Golgotha. Walt opens up wide on the machine that made that morning - Tiberius's empire, Pilate's politics, a province holding a match - then zooms into one soldier's day, and asks the question that drives the whole episode: how did this happen? AI Generated 33 AD. Cassian is a Syrian auxiliary in the Roman cohort garrisoned at Jerusalem's Antonia Fortress, and this Passover Friday he draws execution detail at Golgotha. Walt opens up wide on the machine that made that morning - Tiberius's empire, Pilate's politics, a province holding a match - then zooms into one soldier's day, and asks the question that drives the whole episode: how did this happen? AI Generated ep-cc5bd485-5afa-42b7-a17c-4b60fae89cc1 Sat, 24 Oct 2026 13:57:24 +0000 3426 no One Saturday night in a Chicago speakeasy, October 1926. A flapper, a bootlegger, and a suffragist's daughter walk into the same illegal room — and into the hinge of Prohibition, jazz, and the modern American woman. Standalone episode. AI Generated One Saturday night in a Chicago speakeasy, October 1926. A flapper, a bootlegger, and a suffragist's daughter walk into the same illegal room — and into the hinge of Prohibition, jazz, and the modern American woman. Standalone episode. AI Generated ep-32b0a826-0771-4b7d-9882-a4dc336c76b8 Sat, 24 Oct 2026 14:06:06 +0000 3597 no 1348. Marco is a Florentine gravedigger, and this plague summer his parish churchyard fills, then the mass trenches begin. Walt opens up wide on the connected world that carried the plague - the Mongol roads, the Genoese galleys, the rats in the grain - then zooms into one working man's days, and asks the question that drives the whole episode: how did this happen? AI Generated 1348. Marco is a Florentine gravedigger, and this plague summer his parish churchyard fills, then the mass trenches begin. Walt opens up wide on the connected world that carried the plague - the Mongol roads, the Genoese galleys, the rats in the grain - then zooms into one working man's days, and asks the question that drives the whole episode: how did this happen? AI Generated ep-2fa2833f-ce96-40b7-a73b-965e004cc13d Sat, 24 Oct 2026 14:26:11 +0000 3128 no