Unruly Figures Podcast
1) Bonus Episode: 11 Historical Moments Scary Enough To Be Horror Movies
Launching the new season of Unruly Figures--it's a frightfest in here!
2) #52 - Zhang Jue
This week, historian and author Valorie Castellanos Clark is covering the tale of Zhang Jue, the leader of the Yellow Turban Rebellion in China in 184 CE.If you liked this story, check out Unruly Fig...Show More
3) #51 - Freddie Oversteegen
This week, historian and author Valorie Castellanos Clark is covering the tale of Freddie Oversteegen, a Dutch Resistance fighter who seduced and killed Nazis during World War II. If you liked this st...Show More
4) Unruly Interviews: Alex Lyras
On this week's episode of Unruly Figures, host Valorie Castellanos Clark is joined by Alex Lyras, the award-winning director of Aristotle/Alexander. They talk about the play, the craft of writing hist...Show More
5) A Short Announcement
As you all have heard above, I lost my recording space suddenly (and with no warning, I might add). My home is not really equipped to record in at the moment (echoey, nearby construction), so I have b...Show More
6) #50 - Edythe Eyde
This week, historian and author Valorie Castellanos Clark is covering Edythe Eyde, creator of the first lesbian magazine in the US. Eyde is better known by her penname Lisa Ben.If you liked this story...Show More
7) #49 - Njinga of Ndongo and Matamba
This week, historian and author Valorie Castellanos Clark is covering the incredible warrior queen Njinga of Ndongo and Matamba, a woman who resisted Portuguese colonization of her homeland for decade...Show More
8) #48 - Harriet Bell Hayden
This week, historian and author Valorie Castellanos Clark is covering Harriet Bell Hayden, one of the heroes of Boston's abolitionist movement.If you liked this story, check outUnruly Figures: Twenty ...Show More
9) #47 - Lillian Frances Smith
In this week's episode of Unruly Figures, historian and host Valorie Castellanos Clark covers the story of Lillian Frances Smith, a sharpshooter, trick rider, and formidable woman who outshot Annie Oa...Show More
10) #46 - Rani Lakshmi Bai
Welcome to season four of Unruly Figures! In this episode, historian and host Valorie Castellanos Clark tells the tale of Rani Lakshmi Bai, the queen of Jansi who rebelled against British colonial rul...Show More