The History Chicks : A Women's History Podcast Gertrude Bell
Jun 12, 2024
Discover the extraordinary life of Gertrude Bell, a trailblazing explorer who defied societal norms and made groundbreaking discoveries in the Middle East. From her fearless travels and archaeological passions to her pivotal role in politics and diplomacy, Gertrude Bell's legacy continues to inspire. Learn about her encounters with the Rashid men, geopolitical tensions in the Middle East, and her tragic death with unresolved mysteries.
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Intro
00:00 • 2min
Early Life and Ambitions of Gertrude Bell
02:17 • 18min
The Importance of Choosing the Right Deodorant
20:09 • 4min
Gertrude Bell's Travel Adventures and Archaeological Passion
23:42 • 9min
A Trailblazing Explorer: The Adventures of Gertrude Bell
32:46 • 8min
Exploring Gertrude Bell's Adventures and Challenges
40:34 • 6min
Gertrude Bell's Brave Encounter and Historical Context
46:53 • 7min
A Deep Dive into Gertrude Bell's Life
54:00 • 2min
Gertrude Bell: A Trailblazer in Politics and Diplomacy
56:14 • 8min
The Legacy of Gertrude Bell and Critique of 'Queen of the Desert'
01:03:46 • 15min