Episodes
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The great-great-great-granddaughter of Charles Dickens, Lucinda Hawksley shares the story of Katey Perugini, her ancestor and artist daughter of Charles Dickens.
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Harlem Renaissance sculptor Augusta Savage by Ashley Remer, founder of the Girl Museum.
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Singer, song-writer, and activist Cathy Grier shares the story of one of America’s most beloved poets, Edna St. Vincent Millay.
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Known as the little woman who started the US Civil War, the life of Harriet Beecher Stowe is told by historian and museum professional Jamie Glavic.
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Kenyan environmental and political activist, Wangari Maathai left a lasting legacy for her country and the world. International business strategist and executive Bonnie Koenig shares her story.
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The life of US Civil War nurse and soldier Emma Edmonds is discussed by author Karen Abbott.
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Feminist activist Janice Formichella shares the story of the great American poet Emily Dickinson.
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Social reformer and founder of the National Council for Jewish Women is shared by one of its members, Hannah Solomon.
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The legendary silent-film actress Mary Pickford is discussed by museum professional Eloise Batic.
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The life of Kate Warne, America’s first female detective, is shared by author and museum professional Lauren Silberman.
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The life of Georgia O’Keeffe, American icon and artist, is shared by feminist scholar Monica Casper.
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Lisa Maatz, Director of Government and Public Affairs at AAUW shares her story of one of America’s political giants, Elizabeth Cady Stanton.
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Maryland Delegate Maggie McIntosh kick-starts the #HerStory Podcast with the story of First Lady Eleanor Roosevelt.
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Educator Stacy Klingler shares the story of Italian physician Maria Montesorri and her ground-breaking work with child education.
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Video Producer Kelsey Brannon shares the story of actress and comedian Bea Arthur.
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One of the preeminent writers of 19th century African-American life, the story of Zora Neale Hurston is shared by academic and poet Tonya Matthews.
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Katherine Kane, Director of the Harriet Beecher Stowe Center, tells the story of one of history's most beloved figures, Queen Elizabeth I.
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Activist and young women’s leader Shelby Knox shares the story of Zitkala-Sa, Sioux writer, musician, composer, and political activist.
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Maggie Marconi, historian and museum professional, shares the story of one of the most infamous leaders of the American Women’s Suffrage Movement, Alice Paul.
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She saved more jewish lives than Oscar Shindler during WWII but her story has been lost until recently. Activist Holly Kearl shares the incredible story of Irena Sendler.
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