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The Poisoners' CabinetEp 235 - The Secret Murder of Jane StanfordEp 235 is loose and we're off to the hallowed halls of Stanford University to discover what really happened to one of its founders...Who was Jane Stanford? Why would anyone want her out of the way? And what do you shout out on dates?The secret ingredient is... a university!Get cocktails, poisoning stories and historical true crime tales every week by following and subscribing to The Poisoners' Cabinet wherever you get your podcasts. Find us and our cocktails at www.thepoisonerscabinet.com Join us Patreon: https://www.p...2025-01-2458 min
HerStory - Geschichte(n) von Frauen und QueersLili'uokalani: Die entthronte Königin
Kaum hatte sie den Thron bestiegen, stellte sich Königin Lili'uokalani den Mächten entgegen, die die Monarchie stürzen wollten. Sie forderte ihr Kabinett heraus, legte sich mit der Übergangsregierung an, bat den US-Präsidenten um Hilfe und billigte sogar einen Aufstand - ihr Widerstand brachten ihr Hausarrest und ein Gerichtsverfahren ein. Teil 2 von 2 über die letzte Monarchin von Hawaii.
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**Literatur und Quellen zur Episode: **
Lili'uokalani: Hawaii's Story by Hawaii's Queen
Julia Flynn Siler: Lost Kingdom. Hawaii's Last Queen, the Sugar Kings, and America's First Imperia...2024-09-1643 min
HerStory - Geschichte(n) von Frauen und QueersLili'uokalani: Hawaiis letzte Monarchin
Lili'uokalani war die letzte Regentin des Königreichs Hawaii - bis sie 1893 in einem Coup von amerikanischen Unternehmern entmachtet und das Königreich Hawaii von den USA annektiert wurde. Teil 1 von 2 über eine Königin, die sich den Verschwörern mutig entgegenstellte.
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**Literatur und Quellen zur Episode: **
Lili'uokalani: Hawaii's Story by Hawaii's Queen
Julia Flynn Siler: Lost Kingdom. Hawaii's Last Queen, the Sugar Kings, and America's First Imperial Adventure
Tom Coffman: Nation Within. The History of the American Occupation of Hawai'i
James L. Haley: Captive Paradise. A Hist...2024-09-0228 min
The Book DropLauren Markham with Julia Flynn SilerEpisode 6 of The Book Drop highlights the work of migration and social justice reporter Lauren Markham. Markham (in conversation with award-winning author and journalist Julia Flynn Siler) discusses her newest book A Map of Future Ruins: On Borders and Belonging. Her synthesis of reporting, history, memoir, and essay traces a broad narrative of migration, from global history to myth, rooted in the story of the 2020 Moria Camp fire that devastated one of Europe's largest refugee camps.2024-07-1139 min
P3 HistoriaLili'uokalani – Hawaiis sista drottningHistorien om den sista i raden av det fria Hawaiis regenter. Hon bar på hoppet om en ny gryning för nationens självständighet. Men i den ojämna kampen mot en hungrig, västerländsk elit förlorade hon sin krona och landet sin suveränitet. Nya avsnitt från P3 Historia hittar du först i Sveriges Radio Play. Redaktionen för detta avsnitt består av:Cecilia Düringer - programledare och manusbearbetningEmilia Mellberg - producent, manus, researchZardasht Rad - ScenuppläsareViktor Bergda...2024-04-1159 min
Politics Politics PoliticsWhat we leave behind: Climate change, parenting, and more (with Julia Flynn Siler, Bridget Phetasy, Jeren Montgomery)Kevin Ryan closes his week in the guest host chair with two interviews, both underlying the world we try to make better than we found it.Wall Street Journal correspondent Julia Flynn Siler on climate change and her voyage to the Arctic. Parenting, therapy, falling out with the left, and more musings with Bridget Phetasy and Jeren Montgomery. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www...2023-11-251h 37
Bookish Flights: Books, Author Interviews & Must-Read RecommendationsVictory in WWII: The Power of Diversity and Ingenuity - Historical Fiction Book Flight (E47)Send us a textIn today’s episode, I am chatting with Kim Davis. Kim is a Naval officer and board-certified Ophthalmologist. This spring, she was recognized as the American Hospital Association Federal Health Care Executive of the Year. Over a 31-year career, she has served in various positions and locations across the globe supporting pandemic response, warfighter readiness, humanitarian assistance, and partner nation preparedness. Her proudest contributions have been reversing blindness abroad and encouraging diverse young people to enter STEM fields. We chatted about finding time in the busyness to read, what our teetering boo...2023-10-1150 min
KPFA - Letters and PoliticsA History of Slavery in San Francisco’s Chinatown and the Abolitionist MovementGuest: Julia Flynn Siler is a New York Times best-selling author and journalist. She is the author of The White Devil’s Daughters: The Women Who Fought Against Slavery in San Francisco’s Chinatown.
The post A History of Slavery in San Francisco’s Chinatown and the Abolitionist Movement appeared first on KPFA.
2023-07-0559 min
American History TellersHawai'i's Journey to Statehood | Lost KingdomAfter she was deposed by powerful American business interests, Hawai’i’s Queen Liliʻuokalani lived out the rest of her days advocating for her people. Julia Flynn Siler, author of Lost Kingdom: Hawaii's Last Queen, the Sugar Kings, and America's First Imperial Adventure, joins Lindsay to discuss the rise and fall of Hawaii’s only queen, and her legacy.Listen ad free with Wondery+. Join Wondery+ for exclusives, binges, early access, and ad free listening. Available in the Wondery App. https://wondery.app.link/historytellersSupport us by supporting our sponsors!See Privacy...2023-04-1940 min
CivicWomen fought trafficking and created a refuge in this Chinatown buildingEditor's note: The wrong audio file was uploaded to this episode. Apologies to our listeners for the confusion! As of 2:47 p.m. on 12/30, the audio file should be correct.Read Julia Flynn Siler's additional reporting on allegations against a later director of the Cameron House here.
2021-12-3035 min
Commonwealth Club of California PodcastSusan Orlean: On AnimalsCelebrated writer Susan Orlean visits The Commonwealth Club for the first time to discuss her new book, On Animals, a collection from her lifetime of musings, mediations and in-depth profiles about animals.
Orlean, a staff writer for The New Yorker, is fresh off her last best-selling book, The Library Book, about the Los Angeles Public Library, which won numerous awards. Her new collection focuses on a range of creatures—the household pets we dote on, the animals we raise to end up as meat on our plates, the creatures who could eat us for dinner, and the various tamed and untam...2021-10-221h 02
Better Lives, Bitter LiesDaughters of Joy
Among the people who arrived in San Francisco in the late 1800s were Asian girls and women trafficked for the purpose of prostitution. Sometimes called “daughters of joy,” they were the victims of kidnapping, abuse, and a form of slave trade practiced openly on the waterfront well into the 20th century.
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SO: Before we start today’s episode, we wanted to touch base. AM: We started this podcast to study histories and perspectives we don't hear about as much, especially from immigrants and people of color who came to San Francisco by way of...2020-08-1448 min
CapRadio ReadsJulia Flynn Siler - The White Devil's Daughters
Julia Flynn Siler illuminates San Francisco history with a profile of the residents of a building near Nob Hill. We follow the managers and residents of Mission Home from 1848 through the 1960s. They survived an earthquake and fire, plague and pandemic, political and gang corruption, and racism.
“The White Devil’s Daughters” combines history and biography with photos and descriptions culled from diaries, newspaper articles, and state archives. The stories of resilience are centered in an address on the edge of one of San Francisco’s most prestigious neighborhoods.
2020-06-0400 min
Cultural Controversy and Our Lives with Shannon FisherThe White Devil’s Daughters: Julia Flynn Siler on Our Lives with Shannon FisherShannon Welcomes New York Times Bestselling Author and longtime Wall Street Journal contributor, Julia Flynn Siler, whose work has been honored as a finalist for both the James Beard Award and the Gerald Loeb Award. Julia's book, The White Devil’s Daughters: The Women Who Fought Slavery in San Francisco’s Chinatown, examines the trafficking of women from China to America in the last part of the 19th Century and the first part of the 20th Century and profiles several of the people who took great risks to help rescue these women.
Our Lives with Shannon Fisher expl...2020-03-2821 min
Can't Make This UpThe White Devil’s Daughters with Julia Flynn SilerThank you to everyone who has made Season 2 of the podcast a fantastic success! With this being our last episode of 2019, I have stepped aside and let the show's Patreon Patrons decide who I should invite on the podcast, and they made an excellent choice.
My guest today is New York Times bestselling author and journalist Julia Flynn Siler. A graduate of Columbia University's Graduate School of Journalism, Julia has two decades worth of experience reporting the news from dozens of countries across North America and Europe. Her work has appeared in the Wall Street Journal, BusinessWeek, an...2019-12-1754 minCivicHow women fought sex trafficking and slavery in Chinatown (Part 2)In the second part of our story with journalist Julia Flynn Siler about her book "The White Devil's Daughters," we travel to the Cameron House, where women and girls rescued from forced prostitution were brought around the turn of the 20th century, and which serves as a community center today. (Part 2 of 2)2019-12-1229 min
Best of The Miami Book Fair2019 Miami Book Fair featuring Julia Flynn SilerJulia Flynn Siler is the author of Lost Kingdom: Hawaii's Last Queen, the Sugar Kings, and America's First Imperial Adventure, and The House of Mondavi: The Rise and Fall of an American Wine Dynasty, a finalist for a James Beard Award and a Gerald Loeb Award for distinguished reporting. A veteran journalist, Siler is a […]2019-11-2414 min
Purse StringsThe White Devil’s Daughters: The Women Who Fought Against Slavery in San Francisco’s ChinatownOur guest today Julia Flynn Siler is a New York Times best-selling author and journalist. Her new book, The White Devil’s Daughters: The Women Who Fought Against Slavery in San Francisco’s Chinatown, was published by Alfred A. Knopf in May of 2019. The New York Times Book Review named it an “Editors’ Choice.” She is also the author of Lost Kingdom: Hawaii’s Last Queen, the Sugar Kings, and America’s First Imperial Adventure and the The House of Mondavi: The Rise and Fall of an American Wine Dynasty. She will be at the Miami Book Fair coming up November 17-24...2019-11-1229 min
Purse StringsThe White Devil’s Daughters: The Women Who Fought Against Slavery in San Francisco’s ChinatownOur guest today Julia Flynn Siler is a New York Times best-selling author and journalist. Her new book, The White Devil’s Daughters: The Women Who Fought Against Slavery in San Francisco’s Chinatown, was published by Alfred A. Knopf in May of 2019. The New York Times Book Review named it an “Editors’ Choice.” She is also the author of Lost Kingdom: Hawaii’s Last Queen, the Sugar Kings, and America’s First Imperial Adventure and the The House of Mondavi: The Rise and Fall of an American Wine Dynasty. She will be at the Miami Book Fair coming up November 17-24...2019-11-1229 min
Can't Make This UpSaving Mona Lisa with Gerri Chanel (Patrons’ Pick)Hello and welcome to our first ever Patrons' Pick episode!
Four times a year, as a thank you for their support, I am handing over the programming reins to patrons of the show on Patreon where they can vote on who should come on the podcast. Over the summer, supporters of the podcast selected today's guest, Gerri Chanel, and her book "Saving Mona Lisa: The Battle to Protect the Louvre and Its Treasures from the Nazis." We have another poll up for our next Patrons' Pick episode in December. The candidates to invite to the show are...2019-10-0141 min
QWERTY: A Podcast for Writers on How to Live the Writing LifeEp. 12: Julia Siler: A Podcast for Writers on How to Live the Writing LifeTwo-time best-selling nonfiction author Julia Flynn Siler gives excellent advice to writers about writing what you believe in, testing your material and setting writing deadlines and goals to have a writing life.2019-08-0925 min
Litquake's Lit CastJulia Flynn Siler: Lit Cast Live Episode 109Litquake’s proud to present a special episode of Lit Cast Live featuring one of our own, Julia Flynn Siler, in conversation on her newest book The White Devil’s Daughters: The Women Who Fought Slavery in San Francisco’s Chinatown. In a narrative hailed as “eye-opening” by Kirkus Reviews, Siler tells the story of both the abolitionists who challenged the corrosive anti-Chinese prejudices of the time and the young women who dared to flee their fate. She relates how the women who ran the Cameron House defied contemporary convention by physically rescuing children from the brothels where they worked or...2019-08-061h 06
GrottoPodEpisode 106: Julia Flynn Siler and The White Devil’s DaughtersNew York Times best-selling author Julia Flynn Siler takes us deep into the story of the women who fought slavery in San Francisco's Chinatown with her new book, The White Devil's Daughters. The Writers Grotto's Bonnie Tsui,2019-06-1122 min
Bibliocracy RadioSunday, June 9: Julia Flynn Siler – The White Devil’s DaughterThis week my guest on Bibliocracy Radio is the veteran journalist and investigative historian Julia Flynn Siler. In her newest, she tells multiple stories explaining, uncovering, dramatizing the efforts by late 19th century reformers to advocate for women sold into servitude, and the history of a decades-long proto-feminist human rights abolition campaign in San Francisco’s […]2019-06-0600 min
Inflection Point with Lauren SchillerThe End of Human Trafficking May Begin With Radical Empathy - Julia Flynn SilerIn 19th Century San Francisco's Chinatown only 1 in 10 people were women, and most of them were forced into prostitution, trafficked by criminal tongs. In today’s episode, meet the Scottish sewing instructor Donaldina Cameron and the women she collaborated with and helped escape from sex slavery between 1870 and 1930. This week, Julia Flynn Siler talks with Lauren about her new book “The White Devil’s Daughters: The Women Who Fought Slavery in San Francisco’s Chinatown”. Prepare yourself for bomb scares and bubonic plague quarantines, court cases and crowdfunding efforts. Join us in what is, ultimately, a conversation about standing up to a br...2019-05-2200 min
Download High-Quality Full Audiobooks in History, The AmericasThe White Devil's Daughters: The Women Who Fought Slavery in San Francisco's Chinatown by Julia Flynn SilerPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/348103to listen full audiobooks.
Title: The White Devil's Daughters: The Women Who Fought Slavery in San Francisco's Chinatown
Author: Julia Flynn Siler
Narrator: Nancy Wu
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 10 hours 27 minutes
Release date: May 14, 2019
Ratings: Ratings of Book: 3 of Total 1
Genres: The Americas
Publisher's Summary:
During the first hundred years of Chinese immigration--from 1848 to 1943--San Francisco was home to a shockingly extensive underground slave trade in Asian women, who were exploited as prostitutes and indentured servants. In this gripping, necessary book, bestselling author Julia Flynn Siler shines a light on this little-known chapter in...2019-05-1410h 27
Download High-Quality Full Audiobooks in History, The AmericasThe White Devil's Daughters: The Women Who Fought Slavery in San Francisco's Chinatown by Julia Flynn SilerPlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/348103 to listen full audiobooks. Title: The White Devil's Daughters: The Women Who Fought Slavery in San Francisco's Chinatown Author: Julia Flynn Siler Narrator: Nancy Wu Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 10 hours 27 minutes Release date: May 14, 2019 Ratings: Ratings of Book: 3 of Total 1 Genres: The Americas Publisher's Summary: During the first hundred years of Chinese immigration--from 1848 to 1943--San Francisco was home to a shockingly extensive underground slave trade in Asian women, who were exploited as prostitutes and indentured servants. In this gripping, necessary book, bestselling author Julia Flynn Siler shines a light on this little-known chapter...2019-05-1410 min
Unlock Top Full Audiobooks in Non-Fiction, Social ScienceThe White Devil's Daughters: The Women Who Fought Slavery in San Francisco's Chinatown by Julia Flynn SilerPlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/348103 to listen full audiobooks. Title: The White Devil's Daughters: The Women Who Fought Slavery in San Francisco's Chinatown Author: Julia Flynn Siler Narrator: Nancy Wu Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 10 hours 27 minutes Release date: May 14, 2019 Ratings: Ratings of Book: 3 of Total 1 Genres: Social Science Publisher's Summary: During the first hundred years of Chinese immigration--from 1848 to 1943--San Francisco was home to a shockingly extensive underground slave trade in Asian women, who were exploited as prostitutes and indentured servants. In this gripping, necessary book, bestselling author Julia Flynn Siler shines a light on this little-known chapter...2019-05-1410 min
The Family Business Leader Podcast[SG]21: Taking Over the Family BusinessPLEASE NOTE: there is adult language in this episode. It's only 1-2 words, but if you are listening with little kids, you may want to use headphones. Mitchell Kaneff is the 3rd generation Chairman and CEO of his family’s company, Arkay Packaging. If you’ve ever purchased lipstick, moisturizer, or fragrance in a box, the packaging was likely created by Arkay. They’ve been in business for more than 96 years. Today, they send high-end packaging all over the world from their three locations on the east coast. Mitchell assumed leadership of Arkay in 1996 when he was...2018-03-211h 18
Podcasts from CitysideUncharted Episode 13: Climbing the learning ladderElñora Tena Webb is president of Laney College, a community college in Oakland, California. Every day, Webb grapples with the issues of how to get young, often disenfranchised, people into colleges and universities. She spoke with bestselling author Julia Flynn Siler about how her personal journey informs how she tackles the job, and has given her a strong faith in the power of education.2016-05-2026 min
Girls Gone Grape Radio002 - Summer Reads For Your Summer SipsShow 002 Quick Guide
From Romance to Education to History to a good old fashion real soap opera..we've got the reads to enjoy with your sips this summer!
The Sommelier's Guide to Wine - Brian H. Smith
Around The World in 80 Sips - Alyssa Rapp
Wine For Women: a guide to buying, pairing and sharing - Leslie S'Brocco
The Best Man - Kristan Higgins
Where I Want To Be; A Wine Country Novel - Cortney Roudebush
Wine & War; The French, the Nazi's and the ballet...2015-06-1009 min
Sedge Thomson's West Coast LiveJulia Flynn Siler - January 7, 2012Author, Lost Kingdom2012-12-1200 min
Enjoy Your Day With A Riveting Full Audiobook.Lost Kingdom by Julia Flynn SilerPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/2/audible/26966to listen full audiobooks.
Title: Lost Kingdom
Author: Julia Flynn Siler
Narrator: Joyce Bean
Format: mp3
Length: 10 hrs and 54 mins
Release date: 01-03-12
Ratings: 4 out of 5 stars, 174 ratings
Genres: Australia, New Zealand & Oceania
Publisher's Summary:2012-01-0310h 54
Listen to Audiobook in Bios & Memoirs, CelebritiesThe House of Mondavi by Julia Flynn Siler | Free AudiobookListen to full audiobooks for free on :https://hotaudiobook.com/freeTitle: The House of Mondavi
Author: Julia Flynn Siler
Narrator: Alan Sklar
Format: Unabridged
Length: 17 hrs and 13 mins
Language: English
Release date: 07-12-07
Publisher: Tantor Audio
Genres: Bios & Memoirs, Business Leaders
Summary:
The blood feuds are as spectacular as the business triumphs. Cesare's sons, Robert and Peter, literally came to blows in the 1960s during a dispute touched off by the purchase of a mink coat, resulting in Robert's exile from the family - and his subsequent founding of a winery that would set off a revolution in American...2007-07-125h 13