Behind the Scenes Minis: Natalie Can't Be Contained
Tracy explains why Natalie Clifford Barney needed two episodes. She also shares some of the...
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Behind the Scenes Minis: Natalie Can't Be Contained
Tracy explains why Natalie Clifford Barney needed two episodes. She also shares some of the...
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Natalie Clifford Barney, Part 2
Part two of Natalie Clifford Barney week covers her life as a wealthy adult. She moved to France...
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Natalie Clifford Barney, Part 1
Natalie Clifford Barney was an incredibly privileged woman who hobnobbed with many notable...
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Introducing: Very Special Episodes
On Very Special Episodes, we tell one incredible story each week. Stranger-than-fiction tales...
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This 2021 episode covers Lola Montez, a figure whose life is hard to pin down. That's not because...
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Behind the Scenes Minis: Mademoiselle and the Tunneler
Holly and Tracy discuss the unfortunate and gruesome event that allegedly happened at...
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Harrison G. Dyar, Jr., Entomologist and Tunneler
Harrison G. Dyar, Jr. is known today largely as a hobby tunneler. But he was also an influential...
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Anne-Marie-Louise d’Orleans has been described by historians as having been one of the richest...
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SYMHC Classics: Dr. Vera Peters
This 2015 episode examines how Dr. Peters helped revolutionize the treatment of both breast...
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Behind the Scenes Minis: Anthony's Secrets and Mammograms
Holly and Tracy discuss van Dyck's personal life and historical photography. They also discuss...
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The history of mammography begins with the discovery of X-rays in 1895. But it took a very long...
50:06
Anthony van Dyck was a commercially successful painter in Antwerp and Italy, but he may have had...
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SYMHC Classics: Orphan Tsunami
This 2013 episode covers a tsunami that struck the coast of Japan in January 1700, . It took a...
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Behind the Scenes Minis: Succession and the Roeblings
Holly talks her infatuation with the show "Succession," and why Tracy might not like it. Tracy...
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Emily Warren Roebling and the Brooklyn Bridge
Emily Warren Roebling played a crucial role in the construction of the Brooklyn Bridge after her...
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In 1935, miner Alexei Stakhanov became a hero of labor in the Soviet Union, and the Stakhanovite...
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This 2013 episode covers Hypatia, one of the earliest female mathematicians and astronomers....
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Behind the Scenes Minis: Shakespearean Floorboards
Tracy explains why there aren't any repatriations or exhumations in this week's edition of...
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Unearthed! in Fall/Winter 2023, Part 2
Finishing out discussion of things literally and figuratively dug up in the last months of...
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Unearthed! in Fall/Winter 2023, Part 1
We're closing out the last three months of 2023 by talking about things literally and...
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