Historical Snapshots

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Historical Snapshots episodes

September 27, 2018 Ida B. Wells challenges the narrative of lynchings
In 1892, Thomas Moss and two other men were lynched in Memphis. Ida B. Wells, a good friend to Thomas Moss was outraged. So she did what she knew best. She wrote about the lynching and then she challenged the narrative of lynchings, putting the topic at the forefront of discussion in the U.S.
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5 min
August 17, 2018 The short story of the tallest man, Robert Wadlow
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2 min
August 01, 2018 Ida B. Wells challenges the narrative of lynchings
In 1892, Thomas Moss and two other men were lynched in Memphis. Ida B. Wells, a good friend to Thomas Moss was outraged. So she did what she knew best. She wrote about the lynching and then she challenged the narrative of lynchings, putting the topic at the forefront of discussion in the U.S.
5 min
July 07, 2018 The short story of Odette Sansom
Odette Sansom, a wife and mother of three, becomes a Special Operations Executive during WWII.
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Honor people. Understand the past. Our podcast shares short story biographies. All stories originally posted at https://historicalsnaps.com.