It is time for PART TWO of Randi’s Deep Dive on Haitian History. Part Two begins right at the end of the Haitian Revolution. We discuss the Haitian Civil War, Thomas Jefferson, King Charles the 10th and the beginnings of American Involvement.  The third part of our coverage on Haitian History will be out next month! Thank you for listening!

Sources: 

The Uses of Haiti by Paul Farmer

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It is time for another Deep Dive and this month it’s Randi’s turn. This deep dive will cover the History of Haiti from being a French colony until the modern day. Part One discusses the story of Haiti from Columbus to Colonization and ultimately  Revolution. Randi and Karina keep it consistent with Dr. Pepper and watered down lemonade. Greg brings a local Scarlet Letter Seltzer and shares a teaser about his book.

 Part Two on our story of Haiti will be out next week! 

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Episode 20: The Horrors of Exploration

Sources: 

The Uses of Haiti by Paul Farmer

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It is SUMMER TIME and for the month of June we decided to pick the theme of music. We chose music to go with our Book Club Book for the Month : The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes by Suzanne Collins. 

Karina brings some facts about Mozart and Gold records while sipping on #snoopdog 19 Crimes Cali Gold White wine. 

Randi covers the wonders of the natural world by discussing the music of bugs (and brings along an interesting beverage choice).

Greg discusses some colonial drama around singing in church and brings along a truly stunning can of Psychedelic Equilibrium IPA. 

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Available to listen on apple podcast and Spotify. 

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Sources: 

https://www.biography.com/musicians/wolfgang-mozart?utm_source=google&utm_medium=cpc&utm_campaign=mgu_ga_bio_md_pmx_prog_mix_us_23703549100&gad_source=1&gad_campaignid=23698845965&gbraid=0AAAAApTwOX04109RRoWIogQhIcxG5JFys&gclid=CjwKCAjwn4vQBhBsEiwAq3hhN6FbsPFdxER9w3iMj4ZAhnt5i4ui1F6JalDfzcHXUySsbbbkh-y94hoCgFUQAvD_BwE

https://cnyarts.org/about-us/news/10-things-you-may-not-know-about-mozart/

https://www.operaomaha.org/blog/did-you-know-cosi-fan-tutte-edition

https://themusicstudio.ca/8-music-history-facts-that-will-blow-your-mind/

https://help.songtrust.com/knowledge/what-is-the-criteria-to-have-a-song-certified-gold-or-platinum-in-the-us

https://www.juneauempire.com/2018/08/14/buzz-chirp-squeak-how-and-why-insects-make-sound/

https://songsofinsects.com/identification-basics

https://www.nhm.ac.uk/discover/insect-sounds.html

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This is it! The Final Showdown between Anthony Comstock and Ida Craddock in his hometown: New York City.  Karina and Randi keep it pretty basic this week with water. Greg brings along a Cloud Drop Double IPA. 

This episode finishes the story of Ida Craddock while also covering various topics such as : ghost marriage, public domain media, women in asylums,  Elizabeth Packard (Episodes 14-17) and the Berbice Rebellion ( Episode 29).

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Finally! The Second installment of Ida Craddock! 

In this episode we talk about all the details of Ida's love life as well as her literary work. We let Ida speak for herself by quoting directly from her memoirs and Karina shares some of Ida's most controversial opinions. Along the we way we discuss things like "What does foreplay with a ghost look like?" "Are the middle ages real?" , and chocolate. 

Books Mentioned: 

Sources: 

https://www.npr.org/2011/07/15/131878498/a-wanton-woman-the-life-of-ida-c-craddock

https://www.ymca.org/who-we-are/our-history

https://www.britannica.com/topic/Womans-Christian-Temperance-Union

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In this first installment of our story of Ida Craddock, we cover Ida's Childhood, Education, and her nemesis: Anthony Comstock. Along the way we discuss books and learn how to pronounce the word lascivious. Karina decided to tell this story full of Menage a tois, Sweet Red Blend.  Randi comes back with another Black Cherry Hard Cider (and a Mr. Pibb ). Greg decided to pull all the stops this episode with an icee, a snake themed beer, and whiskey. 

These are the humble beginnings of Ida Craddock: the Woman We All Wish We Knew About Sooner.

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Sources: 

https://www.npr.org/2011/07/15/131878498/a-wanton-woman-the-life-of-ida-c-craddock

https://www.ymca.org/who-we-are/our-history

https://www.britannica.com/topic/Womans-Christian-Temperance-Union

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The year: 1767

This episode is full of drama and scandal amongst the colonies when someone finally reads a contract. Randi covers the context including beavers as well as  the audacity of William Penn.  Why did  Jeremiah Dixon and Charles Mason have to come physically mark the border between Pennsylvania and Maryland ? Find out in this episode! 

Sources: 

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZrmFnuoG4N0

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Iaopt5b_6ko

https://pabook.libraries.psu.edu/literary-cultural-heritage-map-pa/feature-articles/our-most-famous-border-mason-dixon-line

https://www.mdhistory.org/when-maryland-almost-got-philadelphia-the-remarkable-story-of-the-mason-dixon-line/

https://www.argomaps.org/stories/mason-dixon-survey/

https://www.risingsunmd.org/department/division.php?structureid=51

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The year for the week 1767! 

Greg gives us fun facts about events that happened throughout the year while Karina covers the history and legacy of El Colegio de San Ignacio Vizaines in Mexico City, Mexico. We sip on some fruity beverages during this episode including a Steigl Radler along the way while embracing the history, culture, and art of one of the oldest functioning schools in Mexico. 

Part 2 for 1767 will come out on Sunday! Randi gives us the story of the Mason Dixon Line Survey. 

Available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and Youtube

Sources: https://kids.kiddle.co/Colegio_de_San_Ignacio_de_Loyola_Vizca%C3%ADnas

https://www.ijodh.org/0201-05/#:~:text=Abstract,as%20an%20important%20educational%20establishment.

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We start the month of May with out monthly Lil Sips! The theme of the month: Sex History.

 We chose this theme to fit the book club book of the month: Polysecure: Attachment, Trauma and Consensual Nonmonogamy by Jessica Fern. 

This audio episode contains both Part One and Part Two as one complete episode. 

PART ONE of our Sex History Series has some fun facts about female and male sexual anatomy as well as some stories of cultures and traditions around the world. Words are Hard, but we make it through with some trustworthy beverages (Pickle Beer) along the way. 

Part TWO includes topics like Victorians, Birth Control, and Cults! 

Both parts of the Video Episode are AVAILABLE NOW ON YOUTUBE. 

Sources:

 https://psuvanguard.com/love-and-sex-practices-around-the-world/ https://matadornetwork.com/read/traditional-sexual-practices/ https://www.hawaii.edu/PCSS/biblio/articles/2000to2004/2004-sexual-behavior-in-pre- contact-hawaii.html https://etnolinguistica.wdfiles.com/local--files/biblio%3Acaspar-1953- some/Caspar_1953_SomeSexBeliefs%26PracticesTupari.pdf https://read.dukeupress.edu/hahr/article/75/4/597/145280/Living-in-Offense-of-Our- Lord-Indigenous-Sexual

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This is part two of our coverage on events of the year 1763. Randi sips on water, while Greg gets a refill of his Master Blaster beer. Karina covers the pre- American Revolution era and main events (The Seven Years' War, Stamp Act, and Common Sense by Thomas Paine).The trio discuss the importance of context to any story, what a full scale war could be, and once again George Washington. 

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