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Book Club: Women and Monsters with Caroline Lea

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Book Club: Suffrage and Sisterhood with Brigitte Dale

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Women Artists of the Renaissance

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The Women Who Flew During WWII with Becky Aikman

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Empress Börte and Life for Women in the Mongol Empire

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Giving Cleopatra Voice with Natasha Solomons

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Empress Cleopatra of Ancient Egypt

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Empress Theodora & Life for Women in the Byzantine Empire

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Empress Taytu Betul & Life for Women in 19th-century Ethiopia

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Women Who Ruled the World with Elizabeth Norton

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The Voodoo Queen of New Orleans, Marie Laveau

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Women's Medicine in the 19th Century (with a side of spice) with Adriana Herrera

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Empress Nur Jahan & Life for Women in Mughal India

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Empress Trailer

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Heroines of the Harlem Renaissance with Victoria Christopher Murray

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A Lady's Life in the Viking Age, Part 5: Shield Maidens and Sorceresses

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A Lady's Life in the Viking Age, Part 4: Weavers, Traders, Raiders, and Slaves

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Lesbian Fashion History with Eleanor Medhurst

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The Wild Times of Julie D'Aubigny

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Ladies Who Sleuth in Regency England with Alison Goodman

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1,001 Nights with Al-Khayzuran

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A Lady's Life in the Viking Age, Part 3: The Daily Grind

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A Lady's Life in the Viking Age, Part 2: Relationships, Marriage, and Power

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A Lady's Life in the Viking Age, Part 1: Finding the Norse

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A Lady's Life in the Viking Age: The Goddess Freyja

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Love and War in Ancient Rome with Jenny Williamson

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Re-Release: Spiritualists & Mediums of 19th-Century America

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Re-Release: The History of Witch Hunts in Scotland and England

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Forty Elephants: The All-Female Crime Gang of 1920s London

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Lady Pirates and Queen Elizabeth I's Golden Age of Piracy

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Announcement!

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The FYREBIRDS Audiobook

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Writing Magical Women and the Belle Epoque with author Ryan Graudin

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NIGHTBIRDS: Let's Talk Spoilers

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FYREBIRDS and the Women of 1920s Prohibition, Revisited

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Crude, Rude, and Setting the Mood: An Interview with Therese O'Neill

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The History of the Bikini

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A Lady's Life in Tokugawa Japan, 4: Off to Battle with Samurai Warrior Women

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A Lady's Life in Tokugawa Japan, Part 3: Fashion & Fun with the Glamorous Geisha

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A Lady's Life in Tokugawa Japan, Part 2: Home, Duty, Marriage, and Tea

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A Lady's Life in Tokugawa Japan, Part 1: Welcome to the Edo Era

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The Crusader Queens, Part 2

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The Crusader Queens, Part 1

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Queens with Swords: Teuta, Amanirenas, and Mavia (Mawiyya)

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The Black Female Entertainers of the 1920s

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The Female Movie Stars of 1920s Hollywood

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America's Fight for Women's Rights: Interview with Elizabeth Cobbs

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A Lady's Life in the 1920s, Part 4: A Friday Night

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The Lady Killers of 1920s Chicago

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Writing the Women of Pompeii: Elodie Harper Interview, Part 2

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Giulia Tofana, Italy's Poison Queen

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A Lady's Life in the 1920s, Part 3: A Thursday at Home

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A Lady's Life in the 1920s, Part 2: A Wednesday at Work

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A Lady's Life in the 1920s, Part 1: A Summer Saturday

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Unsinkable: The Women Aboard the Titanic

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Celebrating Women of Myth with Ancient History Fangirl

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Writing Black Women Back into History: Interview with Krystal Marquis

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The Women of the 1920s Who Defied Prohibition

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The Women of the 1920s Who Supported Prohibition

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Writing 1920s-Inspired Historical Fiction with Lyssa Mia Smith

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The Exploress: NIGHTBIRDS Edition

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The 1920s, But Make It Fiction with Amie Kaufman

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The Flappers of the 1920s

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Re-Release: The Women's Suffrage Movement & American Voting Rights (The 2023 Edition)

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Being Queen with Elizabeth I

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Education in Tudor England with Queen Katherine Parr

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Sex in Tudor England with Queen Catherine Howard

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Magic, Poison, and Sex in the French Court of King Louis XIV

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WWII Code Girls with Ellie Marney

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Courtship in Tudor England with Queen Anne of Cleves

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Tudor Ladies in Waiting: Interview with Sylvia Barbara Soberton

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Childbirth in Tudor England with Queen Jane Seymour

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Was Shakespeare Really A Woman?

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Reimagining Catherine of Aragon and Anne Boleyn for The King's Wife Musical: Interview with Jennifer Kranz

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All Things Anne Boleyn: Interview with Natalie Grueninger

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Fashion in Tudor England with Queen Anne Boleyn

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Religion in Tudor England with Queen Catherine of Aragon, Part 2

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Religion in Tudor England with Queen Catherine of Aragon, Part 1

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Introducing: Pub Dates

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The History of Mrs, Miss, and Ms

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The Magnificent Lady Fu Hao

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A Brief History of Sequins

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Women and Witch Hunts in Scotland and England

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Re-Release: A History of Women & Poison

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A Lady's Life in Tudor England, Part 9: Feast & Fun

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A Lady's Life in Tudor England, Part 8: Women of Business

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A Lady's Life in Tudor England, Part 7: A Woman's Work, Continued

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A Lady's Life in Tudor England, Part 6: A Woman's Work is Never Done

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A Lady's Life in Tudor England, Part 5: Let's Get Dressed

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A Lady's Life in Tudor England, Part 4: Getting Clean

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A Lady's Life in Tudor England, Part 3: Of Godliness and Privies

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A Lady's Life in Tudor England, Part 2: Rise and Shine

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A Lady's Life in Tudor England, Part 1: Where Are We, Exactly?

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A History of Menstruation

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The Wolf Den: Interview with Elodie Harper

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Rebel Warrior Queens: Boudicca and Zenobia

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The First Ladies of the Roman Empire, Part 6: Empress Agrippina

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The First Ladies of the Roman Empire, Part 5: Agrippina the Younger

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The First Ladies of the Roman Empire, Part 4: Livia and Both Agrippinas

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The Women's Suffrage Movement & American Voting Rights