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.
Episodes
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May 20, 2017 • 1h 28min
Anne with an E Recap - Episode 2
We recap the episode of Anne with an "E" that best displays the scriptwriter's scope of imagination--book loyalists be warned. We argue about radishes, recipes, and the voices in Anne's head. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
May 12, 2017 • 1h 56min
Anne with an E Recap : Episode 1
Our first recap of the new Anne of Green Gables adaptation, the Netflix show "Anne with an E"
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May 6, 2017 • 1h 55min
Lucy Maud Montgomery
She created Anne of Green Gables and wrote her way into all of our hearts.
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Apr 15, 2017 • 1h 33min
Eleanor of Aquitaine (Part 2)
We left Eleanor right after her divorce from her first husband and mysteriously married to her second in just a few weeks time. We cover how that happened and all the other twists and turns in the very long life of this 12th century Queen.
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Mar 26, 2017 • 1h 17min
Eleanor of Aquitaine (Part 1)
She was the Queen of France, the Queen of England, the mother of royalty, gave us a long life of ruling to talk about, and she was the winner of our last Guaranteed Content Poll. Excellent choice!
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Mar 5, 2017 • 1h 31min
Artemisia Gentileschi
Being known as one of the greatest Baroque painters wasn't easy, but overcoming life obstacles that should have held her down only made her accomplishments that much greater. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Feb 11, 2017 • 1h 10min
Ida B. Wells
Ida Wells worked as a pioneering journalist and activist who campaigned for anti-lynching legislation.
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Jan 29, 2017 • 1h 30min
Lucille Ball (Part 2)
Lucille's life after the premiere of I Love Lucy was nothing anyone could have predicted.
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Jan 1, 2017 • 1h 18min
Lucille Ball (Part 1)
Lucille Ball had a long climb up (and down) before she made history when I love Lucy debuted in 1951, and we cover those struggles and successes in this episode.
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Dec 10, 2016 • 1h 33min
Mulan
Mulan's story of her days as a Chinese warrior had simple beginnings and a whole lot of lasting power!
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