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Not Your Father's History

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Not Your Father's History is a semi-weekly podcast dedicated to the women we've forgotten. Listen up!

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United States

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Not Your Father's History is a semi-weekly podcast dedicated to the women we've forgotten. Listen up!

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English


Episodes
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Threadbare Lies of White People

10/1/2019
Welcome back to another episode! This week, we're telling the (horrifying) story of Madame Delphine LaLaurie and the inspiring story of Ida B. Wells. Enjoy! CONTENT WARNING: The story of Madame Delphine LaLaurie has parts which are extremely graphic and contains extreme violence. Listener discretion is advised. Also! Go to our Instagram page and enter in the giveaway to win some sweet NYFH swag! Do it! Right now! Want show updates? Follow us on social media! Instagram:...

Duration:01:47:46

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Agitation Nation

9/16/2019
Welcome back! This week, we're telling the stories of Mother Jones, the "Great-Grandmother of Agitation", and Mary Shelley, author of Frankenstein. Enjoy! Also! Go to our Instagram page and enter in the giveaway to win some sweet NYFH swag! Do it! Right now! Want show updates? Follow us on social media! Instagram: @not_your_fathers_history Twitter: @NYFHpodcast Artwork: www.laurenheathart.com Music: @SwingWhale

Duration:01:43:27

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Labors of Love

9/2/2019
It's here. It's happening. It's Labor Day 2019! Join us this week as we tell the tales of Mary Wollstonecraft, early feminist author and romantic outlaw, and Leonora Barry, labor activist (DUH!). Listen up! Want show updates? Follow us on social media! Instagram: @not_your_fathers_history Twitter: @NYFHpodcast Artwork: www.laurenheathart.com Music: @SwingWhale

Duration:01:44:48

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Women of Legend

8/26/2019
Happy Monday! This week join us as we discuss the stories of Alice Paul, American suffragist, and Rhiannon, the Celtic Queen of the Fairies. Enjoy! Want show updates? Follow us on social media! Instagram: @not_your_fathers_history Twitter: @NYFHpodcast Artwork: www.laurenheathart.com Music: @SwingWhale

Duration:01:45:12

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Sunk Cost Fallacy

8/5/2019
Goddesses, communists, and actors, oh my! Welcome back to Not Your Father's History and this week we're telling the tales of Xochiquetzal, the Aztec goddess of feminine energy, and Jean Ross, activist and singer. Listen up! Want show updates? Follow us on social media! Instagram: @not_your_fathers_history Twitter: @NYFHpodcast Artwork: www.laurenheathart.com Music: @SwingWhale

Duration:01:10:08

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Precision, Accuracy, and Politicization

7/8/2019
Another week and another episode! There's drama, war, cooking, ants, and Nate makes a podcasting debut. Join us as we hear the stories of Fannie Farmer and Lyudmila Pavlichenko. Listen up! Want show updates? Follow us on social media! Instagram: @not_your_fathers_history Twitter: @NYFHpodcast Artwork: www.laurenheathart.com Music: @SwingWhale

Duration:01:12:35

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Shieldmaidens for Congress

7/1/2019
Remember us? Welcome back to another episode of Not Your Father's History! This week, we discuss writer Grace Paley and legendary Viking, Lagertha. Enjoy! Want show updates? Follow us on social media! Instagram: @not_your_fathers_history Twitter: @NYFHpodcast Artwork: www.laurenheathart.com Music: @SwingWhale

Duration:01:31:14

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Seize the Means of Reproduction

5/23/2019
Is it Game of Thrones or is it Not Your Father's History? Welcome to another episode filled with drama, war, crazy dudes, and fabulous ladies. This week, we're discussing the stories of Queen Isabella, the "She-Wolf" of France, and Kay Boyle, a 20th Century author with an amazing story to tell. Enjoy! Want show updates? Follow us on social media! Instagram: @not_your_fathers_history Twitter: @NYFHpodcast Artwork: www.laurenheathart.com Music: @SwingWhale

Duration:01:47:41

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Another Very Late Earth Day (ft. Soil Hummus)

5/8/2019
Look. Just pretend it's Earth Day. Join us in this very late and very special Earth Day episode where we discuss Gabrielle and Louise Howard, the organic farming sisters, and Alice Hamilton, American physician and public health advocate. Listen up! Want show updates? Follow us on social media! Instagram: @not_your_fathers_history Twitter: @NYFHpodcast Artwork: www.laurenheathart.com Music: @SwingWhale

Duration:01:39:55

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Annika of Green Gables

4/15/2019
Another week, another episode! Join us this time on Not Your Father's History as we tell the stories of Qiu Jin and Lady Eve Balfour. There's drama, action, revolution, and...farming? Listen up! Want show updates? Follow us on social media! Instagram: @not_your_fathers_history Twitter: @NYFHpodcast Artwork: www.laurenheathart.com Music: @SwingWhale

Duration:01:36:39

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Reverse MKUltra

3/26/2019
It's your favorite day of the week - new episode day! This week, Annika brings you the mystery surrounding Mary Pinchot Meyer and Katie has two stories to tell (don't worry they're connected), Kate Leigh and Tilly Devine, Sydney's Crime Queens. Enjoy! Want show updates? Follow us on social media! Instagram: @not_your_fathers_history Twitter: @NYFHpodcast Artwork: www.laurenheathart.com Music: @SwingWhale

Duration:01:49:10

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The Prospect Grows Gloomier for Misogynists

3/17/2019
Another week, another episode! This week, join us for Women's History Month and the stories of Louise Bryant, American journalist, and Jackie Mitchell, strikeout pitcher. Listen up! Want show updates? Follow us on social media! Instagram: @not_your_fathers_history Twitter: @NYFHpodcast Artwork: www.laurenheathart.com Music: @SwingWhale

Duration:01:47:20

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Grand Theft Warship

3/5/2019
March is Women's History Month! But first, one more story in honor of Black History Month. This episode: Elisabetta Sirani, Baroque painter of bold women, and Robert Smalls, Civil War Hero, business man, and politician. Want show updates? Follow us on social media! Instagram: @not_your_fathers_history Twitter: @NYFHpodcast Artwork: www.laurenheathart.com Music: @SwingWhale

Duration:01:47:52

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Personally Fist Fighting Hitler

2/26/2019
It's officially been a year since the podcast started! Thank you for listening! This episode: Famed entertainer Josephine Baker and pioneering aviator Bessie Coleman. Want show updates? Follow us on social media! Instagram: @not_your_fathers_history Twitter: @NYFHpodcast Artwork: www.laurenheathart.com Music: @SwingWhale

Duration:01:33:20

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Dancing Queens

2/13/2019
In honor of Black History Month, Annika discusses Katherine Dunham, world renowned dancer, choreographer, activist, and teacher. But first, Katie covers Olive Thomas, the original flapper girl and the "Most Beautiful Girl in New York." Want show updates? Follow us on social media! Instagram: @not_your_fathers_history Twitter: @NYFHpodcast Artwork: www.laurenheathart.com Music: @SwingWhale

Duration:01:47:43

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Speak Softly and Carry A Large Riding Crop

2/1/2019
It's our 30th Episode! Annika covers the exploited women of early Hollywood and Katie is talking about Emma Goldman, The Most Dangerous Woman in America! Content Warning: Discussion of abortion, rape, and non-consensual medical procedures. Want show updates? Follow us on social media! Instagram: @not_your_fathers_history Twitter: @NYFHpodcast Artwork: www.laurenheathart.com Music: @SwingWhale

Duration:01:54:52

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Recognize, Reflect, Reform

1/19/2019
It's a long one! Katie tells the tale of Queen Zenobia, Queen of the East, and Annika has the story of early socialist revolutionary, Rosa Luxemburg! Want show updates? Follow us on social media! Instagram: @not_your_fathers_history Twitter: @NYFHpodcast Artwork: www.laurenheathart.com Music: @SwingWhale

Duration:01:51:49

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Movies and Marauders

1/10/2019
Happy New Year! Annika and Katie are back in 2019 with forgotten Hollywood director Lois Weber and beloved Islamic pirate queen Sayyida al-Hurra. Want show updates? Follow us on Instagram! @not_your_fathers_history Artwork: www.laurenheathart.com Music: @SwingWhale

Duration:01:40:38

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The Wikipedians

12/18/2018
The mysteriously delayed episode is here! Come spend an hour with us and hear the story of Felice Schragenheim and Lily Wust in addition to the history of the Swedish holiday, Saint Lucy's Day. Happy Holidays to all our listeners! Want show updates? Follow us on Instagram! @not_your_fathers_history Artwork: www.laurenheathart.com Music: @SwingWhale

Duration:01:08:46

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Big Uterus Energy

12/6/2018
Happy Hanukkah! This week, Annika discusses utopian socialist, Ernestein Rose, and Katie covers Indian princess turned British spy, Noor Inayat Khan. Follow us on Instagram: @not_your_fathers_history Artwork: www.laurenheathart.com Music: @SwingWhale

Duration:01:32:57