34: Pocahontas Gets Kidnapped! (Part 4)
In this episode, tensions rise and true crime abounds. And, like an old timey episode of Dateline, it starts off peachy keen! Pocahontas married a warrior. She had a child. She lived what seemed to be...
11 Joulu 20241h 46min
33: Was Pocahontas a Spy?? (Part 3)
Chief Wahunsenaca was in a tough spot. English settlers were camped out nearby, desperate for food but heavily armed. He thought he might bring them under his fold by offering them food and community....
4 Joulu 20241h 27min
32: Pocahontas was *not* into John Smith (Part 2)
When the English popped up on the shore of the “New World,” they were in rough shape. They didn’t have much food, knew next to nothing about their surroundings, and had a boatload of diseases. The Eng...
20 Marras 20241h 38min
31: Pocahontas: More Than a Disney Movie (Part 1)
Over the years, Pocahontas’ life story has become distorted, sensationalized and mythologized. Hell, it even got turned into an exceptionally crappy Disney movie! In this series, Norm separates fact f...
13 Marras 20241h 33min
30: Ya Call This Art?? (Patreon Bonus)
Note: Hi friends. We had to say goodbye to our sweet, 17-year-old cat, Boo, this week, so we’re releasing this episode from our Patreon. We’ll be back to our regularly scheduled programming next week....
6 Marras 20241h 56min
29: Frances Perkins Gave Us the Weekend (Part 2)
Frances Perkins wasn’t just the first woman to serve in a presidential cabinet. She was also America’s longest serving Secretary of Labor. The only thing that overshadows her status as a trailblazer i...
30 Loka 20241h 47min
28: Frances Perkins Fights For Workers Rights (Part 1)
Frances Perkins was the first woman to serve in a presidential cabinet. She’s the reason we have Social Security. She led the fight to end child labor, to establish a minimum wage and to create the 40...
23 Loka 20241h 39min
