Lady History

By LadyHistory

Lady History is the podcast where we cover the stories of the world’s most iconic women. From ladies who saved the day, to ladies who committed crime. From women who broke barriers, to women who built... more

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The podcast currently has 95 episodes available.

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September 02, 2021 Epi 51 - Hot for Teacher
This week on Lady History: Get ready for back to school with these badass lady educators. Meet planetary pedagogue Christa McAuliffe, effervescent educator Hellen Keller, and strong-willed scholar Susie King Taylor.
Logo by: Alexia Ibarra
Editing by: Lexi Simms
Music by: Alana Stolnitz
Archival audio in this episode is from NASA.
A full text transcript of this show, as well as merch, sources, attributions, and further readings, can be found at ladyhistorypod.com
Support us on Patreon for just $1: www.patreon.com/ladyhistorypod
Follow us on Twitter, TikTok & Instagram: @ladyhistorypod
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30min
August 26, 2021 Epi 50 - Happy Birthday Lady History!
This week on Lady History: It is our party and we will cry if we want to! Hear the stories of ladies who share each of our hosts' birthdays! Meet Lexi's lady George Eliot, Haley's heroine Agathe Uwilingiyimana, Alana's academic Barbara Tuchman.

A huge thank you to all of our listeners who have made this past year amazing. We are so proud of how far we have come in 50 episodes, and hope you will join us for the next 50... and beyond.
Logo by: Alexia Ibarra
Editing by: Haley Khosrowshahi
Music by: Alana Stolnitz
A full text transcript of the this show, as well as merch, sources, attributions, and further readings, can be found at ladyhistorypod.com
Support us on Patreon for just $1: www.patreon.com/ladyhistorypod Follow us on Twitter, TikTok & Instagram: @ladyhistorypod
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36min
August 19, 2021 Epi 49 - Lights, Camera, Action: Director's Cut
This week on Lady History: Take two! Let's return to the film industry to meet four more ladies who make movie magic. Starring: a real life lady filmmaker, Erika Stolnitz. And Introducing: world-building woman Fatma Begum, silhouette styler Lotte Reiniger, and fantastic filmmaker Tazuko Sakane. And. . . cut!
Logo by: Alexia Ibarra
Editing by: Lexi Simms
Music by: Alana Stolnitz
Special Guest: Erika Stolnitz
A full text transcript of this show, as well as merch, sources, attributions, and further readings, can be found at ladyhistorypod.com
Support us on Patreon for just $1: www.patreon.com/ladyhistorypod
Follow us on Twitter, TikTok & Instagram: @ladyhistorypod
Have a question? A business inquiry? Contact: [email protected]
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Special thanks to anchor.fm for sponsoring our podcast.
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30min
August 12, 2021 Epi 48 - Take Me To Church
This week on Lady History: Holy moly! It's time to talk about saints. Meet majestic martyr Saint Philomena, ruling regent Princess Olga of Kiev, and blessed being Saint Hildegard of Bingen.

Logo by: Alexia Ibarra

Editing by: Lexi Simms

Music by: Alana Stolnitz

A full text transcript of this show, as well as merch, sources, attributions, and further readings, can be found at ladyhistorypod.com

Support us on Patreon for just $1: www.patreon.com/ladyhistorypod

Follow us on Twitter, TikTok & Instagram: @ladyhistorypod

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Special thanks to anchor.fm for sponsoring our podcast.
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24min
August 05, 2021 Epi 47 - Damn, They Are Old. . . But We Still Love Them
This week on Lady History: Get ready to talk about our favorite genre of ladies: really old ones! Listen in as we explore the lives of three ancient ladies: promiscuous poet Yu Xuanji, saintly señora Princess Olga of Kiev, and monotheistic matron Nefertiti.
Logo by: Alexia Ibarra
Editing by: Lexi Simms & Haley Khosrowshahi
Music by: Alana Stolnitz
Stop Line 3: https://www.stopline3.org/
A full text transcript of this show, as well as merch, sources, attributions, and further readings, can be found at ladyhistorypod.com
Support us on Patreon for just $1: www.patreon.com/ladyhistorypod
Follow us on Twitter, TikTok & Instagram: @ladyhistorypod
Have a question? A business inquiry? Contact: [email protected]
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Special thanks to anchor.fm for sponsoring our podcast.
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25min
July 29, 2021 Epi 46 - It's Called Fashion. Look It Up!
This week on Lady History: These women have a passion for fashion! Meet three fashion designers including effervescent embroiderer Ann Lowe, harmful harridan Coco Chanel, and sustainable stylist Veronica Chou.
Logo by: Alexia Ibarra
Editing by: Lexi Simms
Music by: Alana Stolnitz
Archival audio in this episode is from "Monster from the Ocean Floor," a 1954 science fiction film.
A full text transcript of this show, as well as merch, sources, attributions, and further readings, can be found at ladyhistorypod.com
Support us on Patreon for just $1: www.patreon.com/ladyhistorypod
Follow us on Twitter, TikTok & Instagram: @ladyhistorypod
Have a question? A business inquiry? Contact: [email protected]
Leave us an audio message for a chance to be featured in the show: anchor.fm/ladyhistory/messages
Special thanks to anchor.fm for sponsoring our podcast.
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30min
July 22, 2021 Ep 45 - Shark Week
This week on Lady History: Something seems fishy... It's Shark Week. Join us as we dive in to the stories of 3 incredible ladies of marine biological renown. Meet scintillating Shark Lady Eugenie Clark, openhearted oceanographer Sylvia Earle, and one surprise sea spirit.
Logo by: Alexia Ibarra
Editing by: Lexi Simms
Music by: Alana Stolnitz
Archival audio in this episode is from "Monster from the Ocean Floor," a 1954 science fiction film.
A full text transcript of this show, as well as merch, sources, attributions, and further readings, can be found at ladyhistorypod.com
Support us on Patreon for just $1: www.patreon.com/ladyhistorypod
Follow us on Twitter, TikTok & Instagram: @ladyhistorypod
Have a question? A business inquiry? Contact: [email protected]
Leave us an audio message for a chance to be featured in the show: anchor.fm/ladyhistory/messages
Special thanks to anchor.fm for sponsoring our podcast.
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32min
July 15, 2021 Ep 44 - Return Flight: The Pilot Pilot Remastered ✈
**NOTE** Sounds familiar? Because of Lexi's big, cross-country move, we have decided to take some time to re-edit an episode from the past to better suit our current style. ♫ She's leaving on a jet plane... don't know when she'll be back again... ♫ ok anyway, enjoy the show.
This week on Lady History: Get ready to take off as we immerse ourselves in the lives of lady pilots. Come fly away with vanishing vixen Amelia Earhart, brave babes the Night Witches, and awesome aviatrix Jackie Cochran.
Logo by: Alexia Ibarra
Editing by: Lexi Simms
Music by: Alana Stolnitz
Archival audio in this episode is of Amelia Earhart. The song "Wild Blue Yonder" is performed by the U.S. Air Force Choir.
A full text transcript of this show, as well as merch, sources, attributions, and further readings, can be found at ladyhistorypod.com
Support us on Patreon for just $1: www.patreon.com/ladyhistorypod
Follow us on Twitter, TikTok & Instagram: @ladyhistorypod
Have a question? A business inquiry? Contact: [email protected]
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50min
July 08, 2021 Epi 43 - Sneaky Snook
This week on Lady History: She's an international super spy... super spy... SUPER SPY. Meet headstrong hero Pearl Witherington, surveilling snoop Vera Atkins, and opportune operative Mata Hari.
Logo by: Alexia Ibarra
Editing by: Haley Khosrowshahi
Music by: Alana Stolnitz
A full text transcript of this show, as well as sources, attributions, merchandise, and further readings, can be found at ladyhistorypod.com.
The archival audio in this episode in order of appearance: "Safeguarding Military Information" by Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences in 1941; "Henri Albers Xavier Leroux Le Chemineau Chant Du Moissonneur Pat SP 17 Enregistré Enregistré Ca 1910" by léo472
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July 01, 2021 Epi 42 - The Founding Mothers
This week on Lady History: Sick of hearing about the Founding Fathers every Fourth of July? This year, Lady History presents a Fourth of July special dedicated to the ladies of the American Revolution. Meet successive sisters Angelica, Elizabeth and Peggy Schuyler, surprise spy Lydia Darragh, and prolific poet Phillis Wheatley.
Logo by: Alexia Ibarra
Editing by: Lexi Simms
Music by: Alana Stolnitz
A full text transcript of this show, as well as sources, attributions, merchandise, and further readings, can be found at ladyhistorypod.com.
For a full version of Alana's critique of Hamilton: An American Musical, plus other awesome bonus content, please subscribe to our Patreon at ladyhistorypod.com.
The archival audio in this episode in order of appearance: "Yankee Doodle" choral version recorded by United States Army Chorus in 2005; "Hail, Columbia" composed as the unofficial National Anthem in 1789 and performed by the United States Army Band for the Vice President in 2011; "Swing Low, Sweet Chariot" a traditional African American folk song recorded c. 1915 by the Fisk Jubilee Singers.
Follow us on Twitter, TikTok & Instagram: @ladyhistorypod
Have a question? A business inquiry? Contact: [email protected]
Leave us an audio message for a chance to be featured in the show: anchor.fm/ladyhistory/messages
Special thanks to anchor.fm for sponsoring our podcast.
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35min

FAQs about Lady History:

How many episodes does Lady History have?

The podcast currently has 95 episodes available.