Episode 58 - Remembering Queen Elizabeth II
On September 8, 2022 Queen Elizabeth II passed away at Balmoral Castle in Scotland. This week, Michelle tells us all about how she came to be Queen and highlights some of her greatest accomplishments ...
12 Syys 202241min
Episode 57 - Elizabeth Cochran aka Nellie Bly
Nellie Bly (born Elizabeth Cochran) was a female pioneer in investigative journalism. Some of her major accomplishments include her 1887 exposé on the conditions of asylum patients at Blackwell's Isla...
29 Elo 202235min
Episode 56 - William Frederick Cody aka "Buffalo Bill"
This week, Michelle takes us to the Wild Wild West and tells the story of Buffalo Bill. From hunting buffalo to running his own traveling show, William Frederick Cody took YOLO to a whole new level. B...
22 Elo 202237min
Episode 55 - Real History that May/May Not Have Inspired Game of Thrones
Do you love Game of Thrones as much as we do? From battles to dinner parties turned deadly, Michelle tells us about history that may or may not have inspired some of our favorite moments on the show. ...
15 Elo 202233min
Episode 54 - Prohibition: a Drink-along Episode
Welcome to our first ever Historable drink-along Besties! Make yourself a cocktail (or two) and listen to Michelle talk all about Prohibition in the United States. This was a nationwide constitutional...
8 Elo 202235min
Episode 53 - The Dahomey Amazons
All female badass warrior army story? Count us in! This week Deanna tells us all about the Dahomey Amazons - a west African military powerhouse comprised entirely of women. Tune in to hear all about ...
25 Heinä 202248min
Episode 52 - Alan Turing
This week, Michelle tells us about the impressive life of British mathematician, Alan Turing. From code breaking in WWII to influencing the study of Artificial Intelligence - this genius was way ahead...
18 Heinä 202235min
Episode 51 - The Jane Collective - Chicago’s Underground Abortion Network
We are back after our summer break and ready to dive back in. Deanna brings it this week telling us all about The Jane Collective, which was a pre-Roe v. Wade group in Chicago that helped give women a...
11 Heinä 202245min
