Herstory Podcast
1) They Named a Building After Her!
There are so many buildings named after people whom we have no idea ever existed, and that's why we're focusing this week's episode on women who have a building named after them. Amy tells us about Ju...Show More
2) Professors II
We did not realize we had already covered professors before we recorded, so welcome to Professors II! It's a Herstroy first. Amy educates us on Maria Mitchell, an American astronomer, librarian, natur...Show More
3) Party of One: Bro Code and Monogamy
On this Party of One, Shelby discusses her thoughts on "bro code" and questions if monogamy is the natural state for women. It's a brief episode, but such an interesting topic to discuss.
4) A Brief Herstory of Accessories
Welcome to another Party of One. Amy tells us about some fascinating accessories made for women. Some you may be familiar with. Others may be news to you. Enjoy!
5) Geniuses
Today, we're celebrating the smarty pants - lady geniuses! Shelby covers American geneticist, Nettie Stevens. Amy tells us about U.S. Navy officer and a pioneer in computer programming, Grace Hopper.
6) Espionage
We love a lady who can keep a secret and fight the bad guys, all at the same time. Today, we talk about women involved in espionage. Shelby covers Virginia Hall, an American who worked with the United...Show More
7) Made for Her
Today, we tackle some awful and wonderful things that were made especially for women. There are some highs and lows, so buckle up.
8) Party of One: A Brief Herstory of High Heels
On this week’s Party of One, Amy takes on a little tour of the Herstory of high heels. From Kings to Ladies of the 80s, heels have been around forever.
9) Cowgirls
Yeehaw! Time to honor those women who felt at home on the range. Amy educates us about Sally Skull, one of the first settlers in Stephen F. Austin's colony in the early 1820s. Shelby tells us about tr...Show More
10) Alchemists
This episode is gold, if we do say so ourselves, and that's why it's so apropos to cover lady alchemists. Amy tells us about the scandalous Anna Maria Zieglerin, an "alchemist" and a con artist. Shelb...Show More