EP 106: Kathrine Switzer, The First Woman to Officially Run the Boston Marathon
This week on Hashtag History, we are discussing Kathrine Switzer, the first woman to officially run the Boston Marathon. When she did this in 1967, let’s just say that men were not ready for women to ...
19 Juli 202241min
EP 105: Lola Montez
This week on Hashtag History, Leah is taking over the episode to discuss an infamous and mysterious character from History, Lola Montez. Montez was an Irish dancer and actress who became famous in the...
12 Juli 202239min
EP 104: Historic Torture Techniques
This week on Hashtag History, we are discussing historic torture techniques. We have all of course heard of some of these historic torture techniques before; think back to Medieval Europe and the stor...
5 Juli 202239min
EP 103: The Little Rock Nine
This week on Hashtag History, we are discussing the Little Rock Nine. Little Rock Nine is the name given to the nine students that were the first Black students to attend Central High School in Little...
28 Juni 202229min
EP 102: Enron
This week on Hashtag History, we are discussing the Enron Scandal, a major accounting fraud that took place in late-2001 when Enron Corporation - who, only the year prior, was considered to be one of ...
21 Juni 202253min
EP 101: The 1938 War of the Worlds Radio Broadcast
Welcome back for Season Eleven! This week on Hashtag History, we are discussing War of the Worlds. And not necessarily the novel, The War of the Worlds, written by H.G. Wells, which is about aliens fr...
14 Juni 202246min
EP 100: Chappaquiddick (Part Two) | RE-RECORDING
This week on Hashtag History, we are continuing to revisit our coverage of the Chappaquiddick incident. If you have been with us for some time now, you will recall that we covered Chappaquiddick in ou...
24 Maj 202256min
EP 99: Chappaquiddick (Part One) | RE-RECORDING
This week on Hashtag History, we are revisiting our coverage of the Chappaquiddick incident. If you have been with us for some time now, you will recall that we covered Chappaquiddick in our first eve...
17 Maj 202234min
