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The History Chicks : A Women"s History Podcast

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Two women. Half the population. Several thousand years of history. About an hour. Join us on an award-winning journey through herstory! The History Chicks celebrates the lives of remarkable women from ancient times to the modern day, exploring women’s history in engaging episodes full of deep research, pop culture references, and the occasional tumble down a rabbit hole.

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73:23

Pocahontas, Revisited

The History Chicks : A Women"s History Podcast ·

2019/11/12

It's National Native American Heritage Month, a perfect time to recast our episode on the real story of Pocahontas. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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75:25

Sarah Winchester and the Mystery House

The History Chicks : A Women"s History Podcast ·

2019/10/29

The Winchester Mystery House has intrigued us for almost a century. Its story has always been a dramatic one, full of ghosts, guns, and desperation - but perhaps there is a simpler explanation buried within the life of Sarah Winchester herself. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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113:40

Florence Nightingale

The History Chicks : A Women"s History Podcast ·

2019/10/18

Florence Nightingale was forced to hide her light under a bushel until her thirties, when she broke free in spectacular fashion to become the world's beloved Lady With The Lamp - as well as a master statistician and the founder of modern nursing. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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105:11

Mary Seacole

The History Chicks : A Women"s History Podcast ·

2019/10/01

Mary Seacole didn't let the open ocean stop her, nor fire, war, discrimination or bureaucracy. She made *several* places for herself in a world that tried to shut her down, building a business while caring for thousands of soldiers with herbs, a hand on their foreheads, and a full heart. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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144:01

Louise Brooks

The History Chicks : A Women"s History Podcast ·

2019/09/17

Louise Brooks made bridge-burning her hobby; as a result, this almost-forgotten star of stage and screen has only recently begun to shine again. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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86:01

Gilded Age Servants and Heiresses, Revisited

The History Chicks : A Women"s History Podcast ·

2019/09/02

We double time travel back to the Gilded Age and The House of Wood, 2011, for this combined revisit to look at the lives of servants and heiresses who shared a roof but whose lives were very, very different. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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81:30

Isabella of Castile Part 2

The History Chicks : A Women"s History Podcast ·

2019/08/20

We wrap up the story of Isabella of Castile with a few more of her long-lasting legacies (including supercharging the role of the queen in the game of chess) and the dispersal of her own pawns on the marital chessboard of Europe. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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70:47

Isabella of Castile Part 1

The History Chicks : A Women"s History Podcast ·

2019/08/06

Never before have we covered a woman with such far reaching influence. This determined woman began by pulling off a coup, then branched out into such far reaching endeavors as the Spanish Inquisition, the settlement of the Americas, and transforming the queen (in chess and in life) into the most powerful piece on the board. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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74:10

Seven Women Revisited

The History Chicks : A Women"s History Podcast ·

2019/07/23

We revisit the lives of seven women with amazing stories including Hedy Lamarr and Judy Garland Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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84:46

Joan of Arc

The History Chicks : A Women"s History Podcast ·

2019/07/09

Joan of Arc, Jeannette, Jean, The Maid, La Pucelle, Hero, Heretic, Visionary, Lunatic…that’s a lot of names and titles for a teenage girl who is remembered for events from only a short period of her life. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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82:19

Elizebeth Friedman

The History Chicks : A Women"s History Podcast ·

2019/07/01

"America's first female cryptanalyst" only hints at the contributions of this codebreaking war hero. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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119:54

Charlotte Brontë

The History Chicks : A Women"s History Podcast ·

2019/06/18

Charlotte Brontë didn't let her circumstances and the discouragement of others stand in the way of her goal of becoming a published author; she got knocked down over and over before she was able to present the world with one of the most beloved heroines in literary history. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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34:22

Live from PodX!

The History Chicks : A Women"s History Podcast ·

2019/06/03

During the PodX Podcast Convention this month, we did a live show in which we explained the ways that the women of the past taught us valuable lessons about our craft... and about ourselves. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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59:58

Lydia Pinkham 2019

The History Chicks : A Women"s History Podcast ·

2019/05/19

Women's health is in the news this year - and historically speaking, women have always had to fight for proper care. Lydia Pinkham turned some herbs (and a wee bit of alcohol) into an empire, while advancing the progress of women's education about their own well-being. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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129:31

Babe Didrikson Zaharias

The History Chicks : A Women"s History Podcast ·

2019/05/07

Babe's colorful personality, drive, and athleticism made her a role model for girls around the globe as an Olympian and multi-sport, professional athlete. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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93:58

Mary Anning

The History Chicks : A Women"s History Podcast ·

2019/04/20

Twelve year old Mary Anning pulled a dinosaur out of a cliff, and set off a firestorm of philosophy and science that never seemed to include her, somehow. From the Loch Ness Monster to Jurassic Park, the world would never be the same. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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96:17

Annie Londonderry

The History Chicks : A Women"s History Podcast ·

2019/04/06

Was Annie Londonderry a flim-flam artist or a true pioneer? Her trip around the world on a bicycle may have been controversial - but she was always up for both an adventure and a tall tale. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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77:35

Ching Shih

The History Chicks : A Women"s History Podcast ·

2019/03/24

Ching Shih was the terror of the seas during the Qing Dynasty in China. Although she was the most powerful and successful pirate in history, most of her story is yet to be fully discovered. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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85:56

Audrey Hepburn (Part 2)

The History Chicks : A Women"s History Podcast ·

2019/03/09

We'll talk about Audrey Hepburn's entertainment career, which gave people joy all over the world. But it was her humanitarian work with UNICEF which made her a true star. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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87:10

Audrey Hepburn (Part 1)

The History Chicks : A Women"s History Podcast ·

2019/02/25

Audrey Hepburn was born a child of privilege and became a child of war. Although she reached superstar status in Hollywood, she became a shining example of the best of humanity through her work with UNICEF. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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