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A podcast in which two sisters geek out about their favorite moments in history.
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Jun 16, 2025
Jun 16, 2025
46 min
Pride Month 2025 continues, as we learn all about the woman whose research changed everything: Evelyn Hooker. A psychologist who dedicated her studies to proving that homosexuality was not a mental illness, Evelyn was instrumental in changing clinical and public attitudes toward the LGBTQIA+ community.

Jun 3, 2025
Jun 3, 2025
48 min
Happy Pride Month! This week, we learn all about a little known slice of queer paradise - the Glen Burnie House at the Museum of the Shenandoah Valley!

May 19, 2025
May 19, 2025
1 hr 3 min
That's right, folks... Anna's talking about the Russian Tsars again. It's time to learn about Ivan the Terrible, boy king who made his own little kingdom within a kingdom for the sole purpose of bullying the people who were mean to him.

May 5, 2025
May 5, 2025
40 min
A songwriter, a cartoonist, a Playboy legend?, and a beloved children's author. This week, we learn all about Shel Silverstein.
NOTE: Please forgive us for the technical issues in this week's episode. It was... a struggle.

Apr 21, 2025
Apr 21, 2025
1 hr 15 min
This week, we learn all about one of Anna's favorite authors/historical nemeses. It's complicated. Let's talk about F. Scott Fitzgerald!

Apr 7, 2025
Apr 7, 2025
51 min
It's our 150th episode, and Amanda is a theater kid now! What better time to talk about the Broadway Legend, Stephen Sondheim? Let's learn about Stephen's life and his greatest works. Bear with us while we geek out about some of our favorite musicals.

Mar 17, 2025
Mar 17, 2025
47 min
We wrap up Women's History Month 2025 with an episode all about the first woman to serve in the U.S. Congress. She was a suffragette, a pacifist, and a founding member of the ACLU. She's Jeannette Rankin!

Mar 3, 2025
Mar 3, 2025
1 hr 5 min
Let's kick off Women's History Month 2025 by learning all about one of the most influential leaders in the Suffrage Movement, both in the U.S. and worldwide. It's Carrie Chapman Catt!

Feb 18, 2025
Feb 18, 2025
1 hr 12 min
Our Black History Month episodes continue, as we learn about the first historically Black college in West Virginia. Storer College in Harpers Ferry, WV has a long and complicated history. Let's talk about it!

Feb 3, 2025
Feb 3, 2025
44 min
Happy Black History Month! Today, we learn all about the man who started it all, and he was a coal miner from WV! Let's learn about the great Carter G. Woodson.
