Tides of History

Wondery

Everywhere around us are echoes of the past. Read more

Episodes

The End

04/30/2026 00:36:38Lewis and Clark, the Corps of Discovery, and Writing Collective History: Interview with Author Craig Fehrman

04/23/2026 00:44:18 Lost Worlds Audiobook Chapter: "The World As It Was"

04/16/2026 00:50:43What I've Learned From Tides of History

04/09/2026 00:33:56Gladiators and the Roman Psyche: Interview with Dr. Harry Sidebottom

04/02/2026 00:44:44 Show all episodes

Our take on Tides of History podcast

Tides of History is a weekly time travel-like exploration into our past. Patrick Wyman, guides you through episodes that range from dark human motives to major climate events that shaped civilizations. Curious about the rise of Carthage or the era of the Buddha? Wyman covers these topics in episodes that last less than one hour. Whyman holds a history PhD, has worked as a sports journalist, and has also done history-related podcasting, which makes him a great presenter for this show. Tides of History is a history podcast by Wondery / Patrick Wyman.