Chickstory Annie & Phoebe
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This is Chickstory! A podcast about chicks... in history. Each episode Annie (curious chickstorian) is joined by Phoebe (actual historian) to share some of the most remarkable stories about often overlooked women of history.
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S7 Ep 10 - Emma Constance Stone
This week, Phoebe tells Annie all about Emma Constance Stone, the first woman to practice medicine in Australia who played an important role in founding both the Queen Victoria Hospital and the Victorian Medical Women's Society in Melbourne.
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Chick Picks
Podcast: Catching Dad's Killer
https://podcasts.apple.com/au/podcast/catching-dads-killer/id1719919275
Book: Love, Just In
https://www.booktopia.com.au/love-just-in-natalie-murray/book/9781761470639.html
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S7 Ep 9 - Clara Barton
This week, Annie tells Phoebe all about Clara (Clarissa) Barton, an American nurse who founded the American Red Cross. She is known for her humanitarian work and civil rights advocacy right up until her mid-70s.
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Chick Picks
Podcast: Nothing Much Happens
https://podcasts.apple.com/au/podcast/nothing-much-happens-bedtime-stories-to-help-you-sleep/id1378040733
Book: The Seven Sisters Book Series
https://www.booktopia.com.au/the-seven-sisters-lucinda-riley/book/9781529003451.html
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S7 Ep 8 - Maria Orosa
This week, Phoebe tells Annie all about Maria Orosa, a food technologist, pharmaceutical chemist, humanitarian, and war heroine who also invented Banana ketchup!
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Chick Picks
TV Show: Shakespeare - The Rise Of A Genius
https://iview.abc.net.au/show/shakespeare-rise-of-a-genius/series/1/video/ZW4039A001S00
Book: The Fancies - Kim Lock
https://www.booktopia.com.au/the-fancies-kim-lock/book/9781867251620.html
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S7 Ep 7 - Dorothy Thompson
This week, Annie tells Phoebe all about Dorothy Thompson, the first American journalist in history to be expelled from Germany (after meeting Hitler and calling him a 'little man') and was one of the few women news commentators broadcasting on radio during the 1930s.
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Chick Picks
Podcast: Sarah Wilson - Wild
https://podcasts.apple.com/au/podcast/wild-with-sarah-wilson/id1548626341
Book: Gone - Glenna Thomson
https://www.amazon.com.au/Gone-Glenna-Thomson/dp/1761345508
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S7 Ep 6 - Florence Mary Taylor
This week, Phoebe tells Annie all about Florence May Taylor, the first qualified female architect in Australia and the first female member of the UK's Institution of Structural Engineers in 1926.
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Chick Picks!
Book: Lenny Marks Gets Away With Murder, Kerryn Mayne
https://www.amazon.com.au/Lenny-Marks-Gets-Away-Murder/dp/176104804X
Podcast: The Easey Street Murders
https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/casefile-presents-the-easey-street-murders/id1730470115
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S7 Ep 5 - Stephanie Kwolek
This week, Annie tells Phoebe all about Stephanie Kwolek who created the first of a family of synthetic fibres of exceptional strength and stiffness. The best known of these fibres is Kevlar which led to the invention of the world's first bullet proof vest.
P.S. If you have a few spare minutes, we'd love it if you could rate and review our little podcast- it helps other people like you find us and discover these incredible stories about often overlooked women in history.
Chick Picks!
Book: Sisters Under The Rising Sun
https://www.booktopia.com.au/sisters-under-the-rising-sun-heather-morris/book/9781760688356.html?
Podcast: Media Pressure
https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/media-pressure/id1724255685
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