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Brief Moment in Time August 1
Season 2
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August 1, 1942...The 1942 Musicians' Strike changed the music industry.
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Published on 4 weeks, 1 day ago
#pov Historical Edition: Gibson Girls
Season 2 Episode 42
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Charles Gibson, editor, illustrator, and owner of Life magazine, used his pen and paper to create the ideal image of the American woman at the turn of 20th century. His illustrations in…
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Superstitions: Fairy Rings
Season 2 Episode 41
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A fairy ring is a ring of mushrooms, while science will tell us how and when they occur, folklore tells us of the fairies who trap us if we step inside or of the giant toad that magical…
Published on 1 month, 2 weeks ago
#aita Historical Edition: Horatio Storer
Season 2 Episode 40
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Horatio Storer led the pack for anti-abortion laws in the US, based solely on his bigotry, and nearly single handedly ended the midwife profession for women. He introduced his personal …
Published on 1 month, 3 weeks ago
Superstitions: Jumping the Broom
Season 2 Episode 39
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In honor of Juneteenth, we explore the tradition of jumping the broom. Enslaved people were not allowed legal marriages; they were stolen away from their families. Despite knowing this,…
Published on 2 months, 1 week ago
#aita historical edition: Eva Carriere
Season 2 Episode 38
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I'm always down for a comeback story, but Eva Carriere's comeback...determined not be called a fraud again, she made sure there was much more to talk about after her seances than whethe…
Published on 2 months, 4 weeks ago
Herbal Apothecary: Cold Sore Remedy
Season 2 Episode 37
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Ingredients:
1 Tablespoon beewax2 Tablespoons Hemp Seed Oil2 Tablespoons Evening Primrose Oil5 Drops Lavender Essential Oil5 Drops White Camphor Oil5 Drops Eucalyptus OilHeat the beeswa…
Published on 3 months, 1 week ago
#aita Historical Edition Grandma Gatewood
Season 2 Episode 36
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Emma Rowena Caldwell Gatewood was born October 25, 1887 in Ohio. She was a farmer stuck in a violent relationship until her community helped her escape. After raising her 11 children an…
Published on 3 months, 1 week ago
#pov Historical Edition: 40 Elephants Female Victorian Gang
Season 2 Episode 35
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The Forty Elephants were an all-female Victorian gang robbing the fashion district of Victorian London, evading the police, supporting each other, and carrying on for around a century.
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Published on 4 months, 1 week ago
Produt Review Historical Edition: Asbestos
Season 2 Episode 34
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The fire-resistant properties of the mineral asbestos have been known throughout history. As mentioned by Pliny the Elder in the first century so have the adverse health effects of thos…
Published on 4 months, 1 week ago