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500 Years of Crazy History
By sandra bockovenHistory
500 Years of Crazy History episodes
- Where Genealogy Meets History- The Sultana Disaster
The United States' largest maritime disaster occurred on the Mississippi River. My ancestor, a recently released POW. survived the disaster. Join us as we look at what happened on that dark day in April and why no one wanted to talk about it.
18 min - The Wild Roses. The True Stories Of William Rose and His Sister Clara AKA Mustache Maude.The true Story Of A Wild West Favorite- Mustache Maude and her brother William Rose. William was hung for a murder that he may not have committed and Maude was the only woman in the U.S. to have been convicted of cattle rustling.19 min
- Calamity Jane And Wild Bill Hickok - Friends Or LoversLegend has it that Calamity Jane and Wild Bill Hickok were lovers and possibly married. Let’s take a brief look at the truth behind the story.4 min
- Wild Bill Hickok And The Woman He loved.We are taking a quick look at Wild Bill Hickok and his marriage to the lovely and talented Agnes Lake.2 min
- Matilda Joslyn Gage- The Forgotten Suffragette.Matilda a dynamic but mainly forgotten figure in the women’s rights movement. She was also a creative force in the writing of the Wizard of Oz.9 min
- The Very Special Love Story Of Clement and Marie.Join us as we talk about the love story of a Clement and Marie. In 1700, he was willing to risk it all to marry the women he loved.11 min
- Amazing Women of Willard SeminaryJoin us as we take a look at two amazing women- Emma Willard and Clara Stranahan. The women of Willard Seminary.20 min
- Cowboys and the Spanish American WarA fun look at the Rough Riders and Grigsby’s Cowboys. The interesting cowboy soldiers of the Spanish-American War.14 min
- The Harsh Reality Of Pioneer PlaguesA brief look at how pioneer communities dealt with epidemics. We will also discuss how this can impact our family history research.12 min
- The Midwife Of The Salem Witch Trials.500yrsofcrazy.com. Welcomes you to our very first podcast episode. Join us today as we explore Mary Toothaker and her families role in the Salem Witch Trials.11 min
About 500 Years of Crazy History
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Crazy Families + Crazy History = Crazy Fun — A fun look at genealogy and the crazy history that surrounds our families.