Stuff You Missed in History Class

Stuff You Missed in History Class

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Join Holly and Tracy as they bring you the greatest and strangest Stuff You Missed In History Class in this podcast by iHeartRadio.
Episodes
SYMHC Classics: Louis Daguerre [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 34:34
This 2021 episode covers Louis Daguerre, who comes up almost any time we mention photography. Well before he figured out how to capture images through a camera obscura, he was an artist and innovator in entertainment.See…
Behind the Scenes Minis: Atlanta and Textiles [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 33:35
Holly talks about the frustration of not finding any solid evidence of where Richard Peters stood on the issue of slavery. Tracy wonders what Elizabeth Fulhame's relationship with her husband was like.See omnystudio.com/…
Elizabeth Fulhame’s Colorful Chemistry [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 36:19
Elizabeth Fulhame’s biography is largely a mystery, but in 1794 she wrote a book on chemistry that was way ahead of its time.
Richard Peters and Early Atlanta History [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 38:08
Peters is responsible for many of the institutions that make up the identity of the city of Atlanta. And as a man from Pennsylvania, he had unique position regarding the U.S. Civil War.
SYMHC Classics: Nelson Pill Hearings [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 38:26
This 2021 episode shares how in the U.S., the idea that people should know about the risks involved with the drugs that they are taking is tied directly to the complicated and often troubling history of oral contraceptiv…
Behind the Scenes Minis: Alaska and Contraceptives [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 28:17
Tracy talks about a "Molly of Denali" episode that references Elizabeth Peratrovich. She then shares her own experience with IUD insertion.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
The IUD: A History [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 44:42
IUDs are under the umbrella of long-acting, reversible contraceptives, and they’re the oldest one of these in use today.
Elizabeth Peratrovich [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 43:42
Elizabeth Peratrovich is most well-known for her work to pass Alaska’s Anti-Discrimination Act of 1945. But her story also has more to it than that act.
SYMHC Classics: Dr. Lucy Hobbs Taylor [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 29:58
This 2022 episode covers Lucy Hobbs, later Lucy Hobbs Taylor, who pursued a career in dentistry before that was recognized as an acceptable vocation for a woman.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Behind the Scenes Minis: Carry-on Bags [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 28:38
Tracy talks about the mixed bag nature of Elizabeth Bisland, and the hosts talk about their own travel experiences. Holly shares the less-than-noble character trait that she shares with Flaubert.See omnystudio.com/listen…

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