4 episodes

It's not just history, it's hers too! Educating you about amazing women in history.

Herstory Talk Melina Madara

    • History

It's not just history, it's hers too! Educating you about amazing women in history.

    Women in the Arts

    Women in the Arts

    Join host Melina as she talks about three iconic women in the arts. Learn about a spy who was also the first woman to earn a living writing plays: Aphra Behn. Hear about the multi talented performer who fought for civil rights: Josephine Baker. Finally, learn about the woman who may have invented abstract art while participating in seances: Hilma af Klint.Support the Show.

    • 45 min
    Women of the National Parks

    Women of the National Parks

    Join host Melina and special guest Maxwell Collins as they talk about women behind some of America's most beloved National Parks. Women include: Minerva Hoyt (Joshua Tree National Park), Susan Thew (Sequoia National Park), Claire Marie Hodges (Yosemite National Park), and Isabel Bassett Wasson (Yellowstone National Park).Support the Show.

    • 49 min
    Murderesses and Moscato

    Murderesses and Moscato

    Join host Melina and guest star Liv Dinter as they talk about four of their favorite female bloody murderers in history...all while sipping on some alcoholic beverages. Murderesses include: Olga of Kiev, Elizabeth Bathory, Wu Zetian, and Lizzie Borden. Caution: some content may be a bit graphic. If you have a weak stomach or are under the age of 13...we recommend maybe sitting this one out.Support the Show.

    • 45 min
    The Adventurous Amelia Earhart

    The Adventurous Amelia Earhart

    Amelia Earhart was more than just a pilot. She was a writer, poet, fashion designer, and daredevil. Join host Melina and special guest Deirdre McAllister as they talk about Amelia's life, death, and what it was like to keep her image alive by creating a theatrical piece about female explorers in history.Support the Show.

    • 43 min

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