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Eadweard Muybridge
The invention Eadweard Muybridge is known for is his zoopraxiscope, an early movie technology. But he also innovated in photography, had some other i…
10 months, 3 weeks ago
SYMHC Classics: Mary Winston Jackson
This 2019 episode covers Mary Winston Jackson, best known as the first black woman to become an engineer at NASA. But she also worked to clear the wa…
10 months, 4 weeks ago
Behind the Scenes Minis: Good News, Bad News
Tracy talks about current events and how they relate to the show and education. She and Holly also talk about the people who work in national parks a…
10 months, 4 weeks ago
Unearthed! in July 2025, Part 2
This edition of Unearthed! continues, this time covering the mixed items we call potpourri, shipwrecks, edibles and potables, books and letters, and …
11 months ago
Unearthed! in July 2025, Part 1
This installment of Unearthed! starts with lots of updates! And then some art-related unearthings, and a few things at the end that fall under the ca…
11 months ago
SYMHC Classics: Lady Jane Grey
This 2017 episode covers a very short time between Edward VI and Mary I when Lady Jane was, at least nominally, Queen of England and Ireland. Whether…
11 months ago
Behind the Scenes Minis: Sewing Basket
Holly and Tracy discuss the challenge of enlarging sewing patterns from small diagrams. They also talk about one of Butterick's most popular patterns…
11 months ago
Introducing: American History Hotline
Hi, Stuff You Missed in History Class listeners! We're excited to share with you a sneak peek at iHeartPodcasts' latest release, American History Hot…
11 months ago
Paper Sewing Patterns, Part 2
Ellen Curtis Demorest and Ebeneezer Butterick are the two names most often invoked as the start of multi-sized patterns printed for home sewists. Onc…
11 months, 1 week ago
Paper Sewing Patterns, Part 1
Commercially available sewing patterns have been a cornerstone of home stitching for a century. But well before they existed, there were people tryin…
11 months, 1 week ago