Women in History

Rebecca Eastham

This started as a school project, and I might start adding more episodes. I'll be talking about women's history, their triumphs and their defeats, and will probably go on a rant a few times.

Episodes

  1. 05/06/2022

    The Milan Conference: A Failure of Diplomacy through Lack of Representation

    This is a History Day project for my History Day class about the Milan Conference of 1880. If I could fit the captions into the description, I would.

    The Milan Conference: A Failure of Diplomacy through Lack of Representation

  2. 05/01/2021

    The Untold Story of Hannie Schaft

    This is a school project to tell the story of Hannie Schaft, a Dutch resistance fighter. Credits: “The teenage Dutch girls who seduced and killed Nazis.” YouTube, uploaded by BBC Reel, www.youtube.com/watch?v=OuT_Wd7-kq4&list=LL&index=19&t=42s. “Dutch Citizens Resist Nazi Occupation.” Global Nonviolent Action Database, nvdatabase.swarthmore.edu/content/dutch-citizens-resist-nazi-occupation-1940-1945. "Schaft, Hannie (1920–1945) ." Women in World History: A Biographical Encyclopedia, Encyclopedia.com. 10 April 2021, www.encyclopedia.com/women/encyclopedias- almanacs-transcripts-and-maps/schaft-hannie-1920-1945. “The German Invasion of the Netherlands.” Anne Frank House, www.annefrank.org/en /anne-frank/go-in-depth/german-invasion-netherlands/. Deputy Prime Minister Ollongren, Kajsa. “Hannie Schaft Lecture.” Hannie Schaft Foundation, hannieschaft.nl/to-all-international-visitors/.

    The Untold Story of Hannie Schaft

  3. 10/08/2020

    American Eugenics Podcast ("Necessary Lies" and "The Eugenics Crusade")

    This is a school project that talks about the American Eugenics program, the fictional book Necessary Lies, by Diane Chamberlain, and the PBS documentary, "The Eugenics Crusade." Sources Chamberlain, Diane. Necessary Lies. St. Martin’s Publishing Group, 2013. “The Eugenics Crusade.” American Experience, written by Michelle Ferrari, directed by Michelle Ferrari, PBS, 16 October 2018. Lajka, Arijeta and Julian Quinones. “‘What Kind of Society do you want to Live in: Inside the Country where Down Syndrome is Disappearing.” CBS, 14 August 2017, www.cbsnews.com/news/down-syndrome-iceland/. Accessed 28 September 2020.

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About

This started as a school project, and I might start adding more episodes. I'll be talking about women's history, their triumphs and their defeats, and will probably go on a rant a few times.

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  • Creator
    Rebecca Eastham
  • Years Active
    2021 - 2022
  • Episodes
    3
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © Rebecca Eastham
  • Show Website
    Women in History