Did Anne Boleyn Really Have Six Fingers?
Uncover the Truth Behind Tudor Myths in this 5 day challenge!
"Mythbusting the Tudors" is a 5-day online challenge for history enthusiasts and lifelong learners to debunk the biggest myths of the Tudor monarchs, connect with a passionate community, and reignite their love for history with fresh insights and engaging discussions.
Program Dates: March 25-29 2024
Cost: $17 (with lifetime access)
Format: Online videos, and Zoom
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Rediscovering Tudor History:
Unveil the Truth Behind these Centuries-Old Myths
Have the Tudor stories you learned in school become distant memories, shrouded in myths and legends? "Mythbusting the Tudors" invites you to rekindle your passion for history, offering a fresh perspective on stories you thought you knew. Dive into an engaging exploration that challenges long-held beliefs and uncovers the fascinating truths behind one of history's most talked-about dynasties.
Here's what we'll tackle together:
- Myth vs. Reality: Did Anne Boleyn really have six fingers? Was Elizabeth I truly the 'Virgin Queen'? Peel back the layers of myth to reveal the captivating realities of the Tudor monarchs.
- Reviving Your Historical Curiosity: Reconnect with your love for Tudor history in a way that feels new and exciting. Break free from the dry, forgettable facts of history books, and immerse yourself in the vivid, complex world of Tudor England.
- Community of Curious Minds: You're not alone in your fascination with the Tudors. Join a community of like-minded enthusiasts eager to share insights, discuss revelations, and enjoy the thrill of discovery together.
- Simplifying the Complex: The Tudor era is rich with intrigue, politics, and personal stories. We'll distill these complexities into understandable, engaging narratives that bring the past to life.
Embark on a journey to revisit the Tudor dynasty, not as distant historical figures, but as real people with stories that resonate even after 500 years. "Mythbusting the Tudors" is more than a course—it's a gateway to rediscovering your historical passion. We can't wait to explore the truths and tales of the Tudors with you.
The cost for the Mythbusting Challenge is just $17, and I offer a 30 day money back guarantee - if for any reason you don't think that what you got was worth the money, just email help@tudorfair.com within 30 days, and we will refund your money, no questions asked.
Meet
Heather Teysko
Heather Teysko has been bringing history to the Internet since 1997 when she built her first history website as part of a college project. It hit number 1 on Yahoo, which was a Big Deal in 1997! She's been podcasting on Tudor England since 2009, and through her podcast has had the huge honor of connecting with new friends, and long-admired historians, like Alison Weir, who wrote the very first book on Henry VIII that Heather ever read.
She loves putting on events, and considers Creating Community around History to be her biggest superpower, which has led to the birth of Tudorcon, the Tudor Learning Circle, and other community events and spaces dedicated to Tudor history.
She's spoken on history and podcasting in conferences like Sound Education, put on by Harvard University, the Intelligent Speech Conference, and Tribe, a conference for creatives and writers.
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Here’s What You’ll Get When You Sign Up
When you sign up you'll immediately be sent an email with the URL of our exclusive Challenge group in my Tudor Learning Circle - the internet's only social network just for Tudor lovers! Within that network we'll have our own unique group just for the Mythbusting Challenge. That's where you'll get all the videos, the call information, and connect with your fellow Mythbusters!
Deepened Historical Understanding
You will gain a richer, more nuanced understanding of Tudor history, moving beyond surface-level facts and myths to explore the intricate realities of the Tudor monarchy. This deeper knowledge empowers enthusiasts to appreciate the complexities and human aspects of historical figures and events, fostering a more profound connection to the past, and even our struggles today.
Revitalized Passion for History
The course is designed to reawaken a love for history that may have been dormant, offering fresh perspectives and engaging storytelling that transform how participants view the Tudor era. By challenging long-held myths and presenting new insights, the course reignites curiosity and enthusiasm for historical exploration.
Community and Connection
Joining "Mythbusting the Tudors" means becoming part of a community of like-minded individuals who share a fascination with Tudor history. This community aspect provides a supportive space for discussion, learning, and shared discovery, enriching the learning experience and forging connections that extend beyond the course.
Challenge Format
Live Zoom Calls
We'll have two live calls on Zoom where we can share our own experience of how we came to love Tudor history, and meet our cohort of fellow Challengers. Yes, the calls will be recorded! The first call is March 25 at 4pm US Eastern, and the final one will be March 29 at 4pm US Eastern.
Videos on Demand
Five videos released over five days - watch when you want, and keep the videos forever. Each video comes with accompanying handouts.
Step 3
A community of fellow challengers where you can share your thoughts on the questions in the handouts, and get to know other Tudor history lovers like yourself!
Join the Mythbusting the Tudors Challenge Today!
Here's what's in the program
For $17 you will get 5 main modules covering:
Mythbusting the Tudors
Crafting Camelot: The Tudors' Mythical Foundations
What are the biggest myths that surround the foundation of the Tudors? How did the Tudors themselves contribute to these myths?
Unveiling Henry VIII: Beyond the Six Wives
Delve into the life of Henry VIII, challenging common myths about his reign and marriages, and uncovering the king's true impact on history.
Elizabeth I Unmasked: The Virgin Queen's Secrets
Explore the life of Elizabeth I, separating fact from fiction in her storied reign and personal life, and revealing the forces that shaped her rule.
Edward VI & Mary I: The Forgotten Tudors Revealed
Uncover the lesser-known stories of Edward VI and Mary I, dispelling myths about their reigns and highlighting their contributions to Tudor England.
The Tudor Tapestry: Weaving Fact from Fiction
A comprehensive review of how Tudor myths were formed, the truth behind them, and their lasting impact on popular culture and historical understanding.
Dive into Mythbusting The Tudors and start your journey to the past now!
Program Details
Frequently Asked Questions
What if I'm not happy?
I offer a no questions asked 30 day money back guarantee. If at any point within 30 days you don't think that what you got was worth what you paid, just email help@tudorfair.com, and we will happily give you your money back, no questions asked.
Do I need a computer for this?
The Challenge is made up of videos, PDF handouts, and live calls on Zoom, plus our community in the Tudor Learning Circle (which is a social network). Some people find a phone or tablet to be perfectly adequate, while others prefer a computer. Either way, you'll need internet, and a device on which to watch the vidoes.
Is it super Technical?
For some, learning online will be new. But rest assured, you don't have to be a computer expert to participate. If you can do a Zoom call, and watch a YouTube video, you shouldn't have any issues.