by CCash | Nov 24, 2025 | Blog, Podcast Episodes
with Richard Pickering and Malissa Costa In November 1621, two communities—Wampanoag and English—came together at the edge of Patuxet for a shared harvest meal. While today we call this moment “The First Thanksgiving,” the historical reality is far richer and more...
by CCash | Nov 21, 2022 | Blog, Podcast Episodes
Our show is supported in part by listeners who sign up to be our patrons. You can get insider looks at the making of our show, contribute to programming, and access bonus episodes not available on public listening platforms, all on Patreon. One of the heroes of...
by CCash | Oct 24, 2022 | Blog, Podcast Episodes
That Shakespeare Life is supported by listeners who sign up to be our patrons. Join our listener community today. This website contains affiliate links. In November of 1621, English colonists celebrated what’s known today in the US as The First Thanksgiving. Indian...
by CCash | Nov 22, 2021 | Blog, Podcast Episodes
Our website uses affiliate links. If you purchase items through our links, we make a small commission. Welcome to Episode #188 of That Shakespeare Life, the podcast that takes you behind the curtain and into the life of William Shakespeare. It is...
by CCash | Nov 16, 2019 | Blog, DIY History
One exciting part of Shakespeare’s life was the almost constant focus on exploration to the New World which saw both Elizabeth I, and later James I of England, send companies of explorers across the ocean to try and settle in what was known as Virginia. Named after...
