Herstory

Shelby Stockton

Join comics Shelby Stockton and Amy Claire as they sift through archives to bring you stories of badass women throughout history. Because this is HERstory.

  1. Rivalries

    לפני 4 ימים

    Rivalries

    They aren't necessarily heated, but this week, we're covering rivalries. Shelby discusses the contention between designers Coco Chanel and Elsa Schiaparelli. Amy educates us on the media-orchestrated feud bewteen opera singers Maria Callas and Renata Tebaldi.

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  2. Women Who Won

    23 באפר׳

    Women Who Won

    Due to the serious nature of recent episodes, we wanted to cover women who have won a bit at life, but guess what? Even those stories are challenging. Nonetheless, Amy discusses Jane Richards, Mary Elizabeth Bowser, or other names. (She had many aliases) a Union spy during the Civil War. Shelby talks about Ada Blackjack, an Iñupiaq woman who accompanied an Arctic expedition to the uninhabited Wrangel Island, and eventually lived alone there for eight months after the other expedition members died.

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  3. Killer Jobs

    16 באפר׳

    Killer Jobs

    She works hard for the money, but is it worth it? For this week's episode, we tackle jobs that can (and do) kill our herstorical ladies. Amy discusses Grace Fryer, an American dial painter and Radium Girl, who sued U.S. Radium after suffering radium poisoning while employed painting watch faces. Shelby talks about Audrey Mestre,  a French world-record-setting freediver.

    ‏54 דק׳
  4. The Other Woman

    9 באפר׳

    The Other Woman

    Relationships are complicated, and extramarital affairs are a tale as old as time. Welcome to our episode on The Other Woman. Amy talks about Alice Keppel, an aristocrat and British society hostess, who was a long-time mistress of King Edward VII. Shelby discusses Nan Britton, a mistress of Warren G. Harding, the 29th President of the United States.

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  5. Vanished Without a Trace

    2 באפר׳

    Vanished Without a Trace

    Welcome to the unsolved mysteries segment of Herstory. Today, we tackle stories about women who disappeared, never to be seen again. Was it of their own volition? Did something nefarious happen? We don't know! Amy discusses Dorothy Arnold, an American socialite and heiress who disappeared under mysterious circumstances in New York City. Shelby talks about Barbara Newhall Follett, an American child prodigy novelist who, you guessed it, disappeared.

    שעה אחת ו-6 דקות
  6. Wrongfully Institutionalized

    26 במרץ

    Wrongfully Institutionalized

    When women inconvenience society, they're called crazy. Today, we look at some ladies who were actually institutionalized for speaking their minds. First, Amy tells us about the Irish writer Rosina Bulwer Lytton, who forgot to divorce her husband before bad-mouthing him. Shelby discusses Elizabeth Packard, who dared to think differently from her husband and eventually became an advocate for the rights of women and people perceived as insane.

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  7. Making Herstory: Nicki Krawczyk & Kate Sitarz

    19 במרץ

    Making Herstory: Nicki Krawczyk & Kate Sitarz

    In this special Making Herstory segment, Shelby sits down with Nicki Krawczyk and Kate Sitarz, the women behind Filthy Rich Writer, to talk about building a career and a business in copywriting. With over 25 years of combined experience, Nicki and Kate pull back the curtain on what copywriting actually is, how they each got their start, and what it really looks like to freelance in this industry. We get into: How Nicki built Filthy Rich Writer from the ground up Kate's journey into copywriting and how she became an essential part of the business What copywriting is  The realities of freelance life  Book recommendations and resources  If you've ever wondered how people make money writing, or you're craving a more flexible, creative career path, this episode gives you a real, behind-the-scenes look. Learn More Want to learn more about copywriting? 👉 Sign up for their free training to learn more: https://filthyrichwriter.c About Filthy Rich Writer Founded by Nicki Krawczyk, Filthy Rich Writer is an online training platform designed to help people become professional copywriters through its signature program, the Comprehensive Copywriting Academy (CCA), teaching students how to land clients and build a sustainable career.

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  8. Repost: Librarians

    13 במרץ

    Repost: Librarians

    For this repost, we're celebrating Women's History Month and the best women in the world - LIBRARIANS! This episode was originally Ep 34 on March 1, 2020. *** Welcome to Women's History Month! It was a happy accident that we recorded our Librarians episode on National Stay in Bed and Read Day. Amy is sick, so be patient with her while she delivers the story of the Pack Horse Library Project. Shelby discusses our current Librarian of Congress, Carla Hayden.

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Join comics Shelby Stockton and Amy Claire as they sift through archives to bring you stories of badass women throughout history. Because this is HERstory.

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  • יוצרים
    Shelby Stockton
  • שנות פעילות
    2019 - 2026
  • פרקים
    261
  • סיווג
    תוכן בוטה
  • אתר התכנית
    Herstory

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