EPISODE · Sep 11, 2026 · 1H 4M
Harriet Quimby
from Michigistory · host Cassidy Hough and Big Mitten Media
The first woman in all of America to earn a pilot's license was from Michigan! Hot dog! This week Cassidy is joined by Michigan native Logan McCutcheon to tell the incredible story of a woman who was not only one of the world's earliest and most successful aviators, but also one of the country's most respected journalists. Tune in to learn about Harriet's strange and humble beginnings, her path to pilot-hood, her record-breaking flight that would be lost to history, and eventually, her untimely death. If you'd like to advertise with Michigistory or offer an episode topic, email [email protected] For more Michigan history, including video clips from this episode, follow us on Instagram and TikTok @michigistory If you're a supporter of women's suffrage, be sure to leave the show a 5-star review. If you're a supporter of women's suffering, then I guess don't do anything. Fil with an F at Advisors Capital Insurance Contact Information For your free quote and an opportunity to save some money on your insurance, call Advisors Capital Insurance at (734) 272-7909 or email Fil directly at [email protected]
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The first woman in all of America to earn a pilot's license was from Michigan! Hot dog! This week Cassidy is joined by Michigan native Logan McCutcheon to tell the incredible story of a woman who was not only one of the world's earliest and most successful aviators, but also one of the country's most respected journalists. Tune in to learn about Harriet's strange and humble beginnings, her path to pilot-hood, her record-breaking flight that would be lost to history, and eventually, her ...
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