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Season 3 Episode 34
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Did you know that women started playing basketball in 1892?
Do you know who co-wrote Title IX?
Do you know about the naked protest of Y…
2 months, 1 week ago
Women Inventors and Designers of the Automobile from the 1880s to Today
Season 3 Episode 33
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Women have been involved in the development of the automobile since the beginning but they're not given enough credit or recognition.…
2 months, 2 weeks ago
Three Great Stories of Women Who Made History
Season 3 Episode 32
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Women's Pro Baseball is BACK! 99-year-old Maybelle Blair, one of the women who pitched for the All-American Girls Baseball League ba…
2 months, 3 weeks ago
The American Plan - A Horrendous Law Against Women
Season 3 Episode 31
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In 1918 the government decided that the surge of STDs is America was the fault of women so, they passed a law that allowed the police…
2 months, 4 weeks ago
Black Angels - American Nurses Who Helped Stop An Epidemic
Season 3 Episode 30
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Tuberculosis had killed nearly 6 million Americans. It was spreading fast in New York.
White nurses at Sea View Hospital in Staten Is…
3 months, 1 week ago
Women Who Revolutionized the Food Movement in the 1970s
Season 3 Episode 29
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Organic food did not exist in the supermarkets in the mid-20th century.
This episode features four women who were instrumental in ch…
3 months, 2 weeks ago
Elizabeth Freeman - She Sued Her Slave Owner in 1781
Season 3 Episode 28
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Elizabeth Freeman, also known as Mumbet, after hearing the reading of the newly ratified Massachusetts Constitution in 1780 which sta…
3 months, 3 weeks ago
Women Bootleggers During Prohibition - Part 2
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In this episode we continue our story of American women bootleggers focusing on two of the most famous rum-runners - Cleo Lythgoe, Qu…
3 months, 4 weeks ago
Prohibition and a Famous Woman Bootlegger
Season 3 Episode 26
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Prohibition began in Maine in 1851, way before federal prohibition in 1920. Mainers had to live with this ridiculous law for 82 year…
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Women Who Joined the Navy in 1917 During WWI
Season 3 Episode 25
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Who knew?! The first women to enlist in a branch of the Armed Services were Yeoman for the US Navy in 1917 during WWI.
Over 11,000 wo…
4 months, 1 week ago