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Gilded Age Servants
Not everyone in the Gilded Age had a wardrobe of Worth dresses and the luxury of boredom; an army of servants were required behind the scene…
14 years, 9 months ago
Gilded Age Heiresses
Episode 9
Call them whatever you want; Gilded Age Heiresses, Dollar Princesses, Buccaneers– they all point to the same type of woman. Spanning about a…
14 years, 10 months ago
Age of Innocence Moviecast
We recap and compare fact to fiction in 1993's movie adaptation of Edith Wharton's The Age of Innocence
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14 years, 10 months ago
“The" Mrs. Astor
Episode 8
Caroline Schermerhorn Astor was the absolute boss of New York society for many years. Do not cross her, or you will be left out in the cold.…
14 years, 11 months ago
Annie Sullivan Macy Minicast
Helen Keller called her "Teacher" but we call her remarkable and accomplished!
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14 years, 11 months ago
Helen Keller
Episode 7
Writer, public speaker, friend, daughter, world traveler, and a woman who may have had physical disabilities, but was not disabled.
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14 years, 11 months ago
Lizzie Borden
Episode 6
Upper middle class Victorian New England: Polite conversations, genteel ladies, dapper gentlemen, beautiful architecture, and a 32 year old …
15 years ago
Dolley Madison
Episode 5
Hello, Dolley: America's FIRST First Lady, networking hostess, and woman worth knowing!
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15 years ago
Abigail Adams Feminism Minicast
Was Abigail Adams a feminist? We discuss what we think.
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15 years ago
Abigail Adams
Episode 4
To call her a patriot, Second Lady, First Lady or mother of a president is just scratching the surface of Abigail Adams.
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15 years, 1 month ago