Kelsie Eckert And Brooke Sullivan

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The Remedial Herstory PodcastS4E5 Witches of New EnglandIn this episode, Kelsie and Brooke learn from Brooke's cousin and RHP Board Member, Bridget Erlandson and her colleague, Paula Stevens, about the witch hunts in New England colonial history. It's was a spooky time to be a woman. Learn more about colonial history and find lesson plans on our website. https://www.remedialherstory.com/3-womens-colonial-life.html#/ Get ⁠⁠⁠⁠FREE Learning Materials⁠⁠⁠⁠ at www.remedialherstory.com/learn Support the ⁠⁠⁠⁠Remedial Herstory Project⁠⁠⁠⁠ at www.remedialherstory.com/giving SHOP ⁠⁠⁠⁠Remedial Herstory Gear at www.remedialherstory.com/store --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/remedialherstory/support 2023-10-3026 min

The Remedial Herstory PodcastS4E1 Season Four Opener!In this episode Kelsie and Brooke discuss their plans for season four and all things Remedial Herstory. Let's get into it! Get ⁠⁠FREE Learning Materials⁠⁠ Support the ⁠⁠Remedial Herstory Project⁠⁠ SHOP ⁠⁠Remedial Herstory Gear --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/remedialherstory/support 2023-09-2524 min

The Remedial Herstory PodcastS3E21 End of Season Three!The long awaited end of Season 3 is here. Kelsie and Brooke reflect on the entire season and the amazing yet busy summer of projects for the Remedial Herstory Project. There is so much to be grateful for and they are here for it. A special thank you to our patrons who make this work possible. Get ⁠⁠FREE Learning Materials⁠⁠ Support the ⁠⁠Remedial Herstory Project⁠⁠ SHOP ⁠⁠Remedial Herstory Gear --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/remedialherstory/support 2023-09-1825 min

The Remedial Herstory PodcastS3E20 Hanging Ruth BlayIn this episode, Kelsie and Brooke discuss the story of Ruth Blay and her death. Trigger warning as this episode involves the death of an infant. This episode relies heavily on the book Hanging Ruth Blay by Dr. Carolyn Marvin. Get ⁠⁠FREE Learning Materials⁠⁠ Support the ⁠⁠Remedial Herstory Project⁠⁠ Enroll in our ⁠⁠Master Classes⁠⁠ Register for our ⁠⁠Summer Educator's Retreat⁠⁠ SHOP ⁠⁠Remedial Herstory Gear --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/remedialherstory/support 2023-07-0337 min

The Remedial Herstory PodcastS3E19 Bringing Home the White HouseIn this episode, Kelsie and Brooke learn from Dr. Melissa Blair about the shift in focus from male voters to female voters during political campaigns due to women's suffrage. Blair is an associate professor of History and a part-time faculty for Women and Gender Studies at Auburn University. Preorder her book, Bringing Home the White House: The Hidden History of the Women who Shaped the Presidency in the 20th Century, Here Get ⁠⁠FREE Learning Materials⁠⁠ Support the ⁠⁠Remedial Herstory Project⁠⁠ Enroll in our ⁠⁠Master Classes⁠⁠ Register for our ⁠⁠Summer Educator's Retreat⁠⁠ SHOP ⁠⁠Remedial Herstory Gear 2023-06-2640 min

The Remedial Herstory PodcastS3E18 The Boys Are Not OkIn this episode, Kelsie and Brooke discuss how the American education system negatively affects boys. They also delve into the potential pros and cons of having boys start a year after girls in academics due to developmental differences. Bibliography. Reeves, Richard V.. Of Boys and Men: Why the Modern Male Is Struggling, Why It Matters, and What to Do About It Washington, D.C.: Brookings Institution Press, 2022. Klein, Ezra. “The Men and Boys are Not Alright.” Ezra Klein Show. https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-men-and-boys-are-not-alright/id1548604447?i=1000603582206 Get ⁠FREE Learning Materia...2023-06-0535 min

The Remedial Herstory PodcastS3E17 Teaching With ImagesIn this episode Kelsie and Brooke discuss the many ways that teachers can utilize images in the classroom. Kelsie and Brooke share their insights on times they have used images and the benefits that come from its implementation. Get ⁠FREE Learning Materials⁠ Support the ⁠Remedial Herstory Project⁠ Enroll in our ⁠Master Classes⁠ Register for our ⁠Summer Educator's Retreat⁠ SHOP ⁠Remedial Herstory Gear --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/remedialherstory/support 2023-05-2924 min

The Remedial Herstory PodcastS3E16 Women in the Second Great AwakeningIn this episode, Kelsie and Brooke learn from Leslie Pelon about women in the Second Great Awakening which occured during the Antebllum period of US history. Pelon is a professor at Porterville College where she teaches history course on women's rule in American history. She is joined by guest interviewer Rachel Lee Perez who will be conducting her first interview for the podcast! Perez is the host of Hashtag History, another amazing podcast! Tune in to learn about this important topic. Get ⁠⁠FREE Learning Materials⁠⁠ Support the ⁠⁠Remedial Herstory Project⁠⁠ Enroll in our ⁠⁠Master Classes⁠⁠ 2023-05-1629 min

The Remedial Herstory PodcastS3E15 Hormonal Testing in SportsIn this episode, Kelsie and Brooke learn from Dr. Valerie Moyer about hormonal testing in sports and the ways society categorizes what is "women's" sports and what's not. Moyer is a professor of Gender Studies whose research centers around the effects of testosterone. She was a DI runner in college and passionate about women's sports. Tune in to learn about this controversial and important topic. Get ⁠⁠FREE Learning Materials⁠⁠ Support the ⁠⁠Remedial Herstory Project⁠⁠ Enroll in our ⁠⁠Master Classes⁠⁠ Register for our ⁠⁠Summer Educator's Retreat⁠⁠ SHOP ⁠⁠Remedial Herstory Gear --- Support this podcast: https://pod...2023-05-0950 min

The Remedial Herstory PodcastS3E14 True WayTrigger Warning: this episode has mild discussion of suicide. In this episode, Kelsie and Brooke learn from Dr. Melissa Inouye, a historian of modern China and global Christianity about a woman named "True Way" whose life story crossed through Imperial China to the Cultural Revolution through three distinct and unique periods of Chinese history. Inouye's research focuses on the history of global charismatic Christian movements, including the True Jesus Church and The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Her recent book, China and the True Jesus: Charisma and Organization in a Chinese Christian Church (Oxford 2019) explores the relationship...2023-05-0522 min

The Remedial Herstory PodcastS3E13 Frances PerkinsIn this episode, Kelsie and Brooke learn from Dr. Rebecca Brenner Graham, a high school history teacher at the Madeira School and an Adjunct Professorial Lecturer at American University about Frances Perkins, the first female cabinet member in US history, and her efforts to aid refugees fleeing Nazi Germany before and during WWII. Rebecca's debut narrative nonfiction book on Frances Perkins's refugee policy will be published by Kensington in 2025. Rebecca holds a PhD in History from American University. Her writing has been published in The Washington Post, Slate, the Los Angeles Review of Books, and elsewhere. Tune in! 2023-04-2444 min

The Remedial Herstory PodcastS3E12 The Eckert TestIn this episode, Kelsie and Brooke talk about the Eckert Test, Kelsie's feminist test for history curriculum. In the episode, we play a clip from our 2021 TED Talk. You can find the full talk here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qfGQzJg3NLM Get ⁠FREE Learning Materials⁠ Support the ⁠Remedial Herstory Project⁠ Enroll in our ⁠Master Classes⁠ Register for our ⁠Summer Educator's Retreat⁠ SHOP ⁠Remedial Herstory Gear --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/remedialherstory/support 2023-04-2018 min

The Remedial Herstory PodcastS3E10 Sharing Opinions, or NotIn this episode Kelsie and Brooke discuss the difficulties of sharing opinions in a classroom setting, when it works, when it does not, and what "good policy" should be around teacher behavior in the classroom. Kelsie and Brooke share their insights on times they changed their mind and moments in the classrooms when they changed student minds. Get ⁠FREE Learning Materials⁠ Support the ⁠Remedial Herstory Project⁠ Enroll in our ⁠Master Classes⁠ Register for our ⁠Summer Educator's Retreat⁠ SHOP ⁠Remedial Herstory Gear --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/remed...2023-04-0438 min

The Remedial Herstory PodcastS3E8 Discussing ControversyIn this episode Kelsie and Brooke question their feminism as they discuss the importance of tackling controversial issues in the classroom. Are they good enough feminists if they encourage inquiry? Probably not. Time to level up ladies. Get ⁠FREE Lesson Plans⁠ Become a ⁠patron of Remedial Herstory⁠ and get all the goodies Enroll in our ⁠Masters Classes⁠ Register for our ⁠Summer Educator's Retreat⁠ SHOP ⁠Remedial Herstory Gear⁠ Bibliography: Martell, Christopher C., Ed. Social Studies Teacher Education: Critical Issues and Current Perspectives. IAP: Charlotte, NC. 2018...2023-03-2324 min

The Remedial Herstory PodcastS3E6 Critical Feminist Theory, or notIn this episode Kelsie and Brooke discuss the downfalls of using Critical Feminist Theory (CFT) in the secondary classroom. Kelsie say's she doesn't think it's the best approach, Brooke is skeptical. Is CFT counter to inquiry? It depends on how you present it. Get ⁠⁠FREE Lesson Plans⁠⁠ Become a ⁠⁠patron of Remedial Herstory⁠⁠ and get all the goodies Enroll in our ⁠⁠Masters Classes⁠⁠ Register for our ⁠⁠Summer Educator's Retreat⁠⁠ SHOP ⁠⁠Remedial Herstory Gear⁠⁠ Bibliography: Martell, Christopher C., and Kaylene M. Stevens. “Perceptions of Teaching Race and Gender: Results of a Survey of Social S...2023-03-0640 min

The Remedial Herstory PodcastS3E3: Women-Centered QuestionsIn this episode, Kelsie and Brooke get beyond content in the curriculum, to discuss the cultural default to male, masculine, and patriarchal history. Google "the American Revolution" and the result is "men, men, men." Google, "Women in the American Revolution" and the world of women opens up to you. We need to ask women centered questions in order to hear women's voices. So let's get into this. Get ⁠⁠⁠FREE Learning Materials⁠⁠⁠ Support the ⁠⁠⁠Remedial Herstory Project⁠⁠⁠ Enroll in our ⁠⁠⁠Master Classes⁠⁠⁠ Register for our ⁠⁠⁠Summer Educator's Retreat⁠⁠⁠ SHOP ⁠⁠⁠Remedial Herstory Gear --- Support this podcast: https://podcas 2023-02-1636 min

The Remedial Herstory PodcastS3E2: Feminist PedagogyIn this episode, Kelsie and Brooke get beyond content in the curriculum, to HOW we teach in the classroom to be inclusive of all learners. This introductory episode is the beginning of a theme for Season 3. Stay tuned for more. Dozens of FREE inquiry-based lesson plans for teachers at www.remedialherstory.com Get bonus episodes and behind the scenes at www.patreon.com/remedialherstory Register for our Summer Educator's Retreat at https://www.eventbrite.com/e/3rd-annual-remedial-herstory-summer-educators-retreat-registration-445352369927?aff=ebdssbdestsearch SHOP gear at www.remedialherstory.com Bibliography American H...2023-01-0935 min

The Remedial Herstory PodcastS3E1: Mahsa "Jina" Amini and the Women of IranIn this episode, Kelsie and Brooke meet with Dr. Shahla Haeri and Dr. Filiz Ruhm to discuss the protests that erupted in Iran following the death of 22-year-old Mahsa "Jina" Amini in police custody. Amini was arrested for for “improperly” wearing her hijab. Women. Life. Freedom. Get ⁠⁠FREE Lesson Plans⁠⁠ Become a ⁠⁠patron of Remedial Herstory⁠⁠ and get all the goodies Enroll in our ⁠⁠Masters Classes⁠⁠ Register for our ⁠⁠Summer Educator's Retreat⁠⁠ SHOP ⁠⁠Remedial Herstory Gear⁠⁠ --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/remedialherstory/support 2023-01-0353 min

The Remedial Herstory PodcastS2E50: End of Year Two!In this Episode, Kelsie and Brooke celebrate and reflect on Season 2! It was a big season with important topics covered. What were your highlights? What's next? Get ⁠⁠FREE Lesson Plans⁠⁠ Become a ⁠⁠patron of Remedial Herstory⁠⁠ and get all the goodies Enroll in our ⁠⁠Masters Classes⁠⁠ Register for our ⁠⁠Summer Educator's Retreat⁠⁠ SHOP ⁠⁠Remedial Herstory Gear⁠⁠ --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/remedialherstory/support 2022-08-0128 min

The Remedial Herstory PodcastS2E49: What gave Elizabeth Arden her business prowess? with Shelby RobertIn this Episode, Kelsie and Brooke learn about Elizabeth Arden, and entrepreneur in the beauty industry from Shelby Robert, a history teacher and adjunct professor. Robert will be a guest lecture at the summer retreat in August 2022. You can join us by registering here https://www.remedialherstory.com/summer-educators-retreat.html#/. Find lesson plans at http://www.remedialherstory.com Educators! Get professional development credit for listening to our podcast! Head to our website and complete the form and we will send you your certificate. https://www.remedialherstory.com/podcast-pd-certificate.html --- Support this pod...2022-07-2529 min

The Remedial Herstory PodcastS2E48: Who were the NH women in the suffrage movement? with Elizabeth DuBrulleIn this Episode, Kelsie and Brooke share a lecture from the 2021 Remedial Herstory Summer Educators Retreat. Elizabeth Dubrulle is a historian at the New Hampshire Historical Society. She and her colleagues did original research on the New Hampshire Suffrage Movement and it's a fascinating example of local efforts paralleling national ones. You can experience amazing lectures like this one at our 2022 Educators Retreat by registering at https://www.remedialherstory.com/summer-educators-retreat.html#/ Find lesson plans at http://www.remedialherstory.com Educators! Get professional development credit for listening to our podcast! Head to our we...2022-07-181h 06

The Remedial Herstory PodcastS2E47: How did free women of color carve out space as entrepreneurs in Louisiana? with Dr. Evelyn WilsonIn this Episode, Kelsie and Brooke learn from Dr. Evelyn Wilson, whose research explores the ways in which free women of color thrived and ran businesses in antebellum Louisiana. This couldn't be a more important topic for reexamining women's roles and lives. Join us! Find lesson plans at http://www.remedialherstory.comEducators! Get professional development credit for listening to our podcast! Head to our website and complete the form and we will send you your certificate. https://www.remedialherstory.com/podcast-pd-certificate.html --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show...2022-07-1144 min

The Remedial Herstory PodcastS2E46: How did 16th century English women manage businesses? with Dr. Katherine KohIn this Episode, Kelsie and Brooke chat with Dr. Katherine Koh about her research on women who ran businesses in 16th century England-- a little represented topic. We are so excited join her to remind everyone that in every era and every region women have had agency, labored, and thrived. Tune in! Support our work at www.patreon.com/remedialherstory Find lesson plans at http://www.remedialherstory.comEducators! Get professional development credit for listening to our podcast! Head to our website and complete the form and we will send you your certificate. https://www...2022-07-0428 min

The Remedial Herstory PodcastS2E45: Women and Business: Do We still have far to go? with Ally OrrIn this Episode, Kelsie and Brooke chat with Ally Orr, a recent college graduate with a marketing degree, about her reaction to a male political science professor on campus stating that girls should not be encouraged to receive degrees in stem, The medical field, Law, Or business. Ally put her self on the line and turned her anger into sweet justice. In this episode were asking how much further do women have to go? Tune in. Support our work at www.patreon.com/remedialherstory Find lesson plans at http://www.remedialherstory.com Educators...2022-06-2737 min

The Remedial Herstory PodcastS2E44: Were gay bars a religious experience for gay people before Stonewall? with Dr. Marie CartierIn this Episode, Kelsie and Brooke chat with Dr. Marie Cartier about gay life before Stonewall and how gay bars often served as a religious experience for queer people seeking sanctuary. Such an amazing collection of interviews and personal accounts. We are so excited to share! Join us! Support our work at www.patreon.com/remedialherstory Find lesson plans at http://www.remedialherstory.com Educators! Get professional development credit for listening to our podcast! Head to our website and complete the form and we will send you your certificate. https://www.remedialherstory.com/p...2022-06-2058 min

The Remedial Herstory PodcastS2E43: How should we define female friendships in the 19th century? with Dr. Alison EffordIn this Episode, Kelsie and Brooke chat with Dr. Alison Efford about two women who's intimate relationship in the Civil War era has helped historians to understand female sexuality in the period. He research explores the correspondence between Mathilde Franziska Anneke, a German American abolitionist and suffragist, and her intense, cohabiting romantic friendship with Mary Booth. Join us! Support our work at www.patreon.com/remedialherstory Find lesson plans at http://www.remedialherstory.com Educators! Get professional development credit for listening to our podcast! Head to our website and complete the form and...2022-06-1331 min

The Remedial Herstory PodcastS2E42: What crimes were women accused of in the 17th and 18th Century? with Dr. Shannon DuffyIn this Episode, Kelsie and Brooke chat with the legal historian, Dr. Shannon Duffy about her work researching women in colonial America. We discuss infanticide, witchcraft, murder, and homosexuality. We learned a lot and you will too! Join us! Support our work at www.patreon.com/remedialherstory Find lesson plans at http://www.remedialherstory.com Educators! Get professional development credit for listening to our podcast! Head to our website and complete the form and we will send you your certificate. https://www.remedialherstory.com/podcast-pd-certificate.html --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters...2022-06-061h 00

The Remedial Herstory PodcastS2E41: Was Hildegard de Bingen gay? with Lauren ColeIn this episode, Kelsie and Brooke chat with Lauren Cole a PhD candidate at Northwestern University about the amazing theologian and nun Hildegard de Bingen and the more personal aspects of her life, examining one close relationship she had with another nun at her convent. Cole is insistent: Hildegard was gay. Let's get into this. Support our work at www.patreon.com/remedialherstory Find lesson plans at http://www.remedialherstory.com Educators! Get professional development credit for listening to our podcast! Head to our website and complete the form and we will send...2022-05-3039 min

The Remedial Herstory PodcastS2E40: Was Title IX just about sports? with Sara FitzgeraldIn this episode Kelsie and Brooke celebrate the 50th Anniversary of Title IX and reflect on it's significance in protecting gender and sex discrimination in places that receive federal funds. They learn about the origins of Title IX and what life before it was like for women on college campuses, especially the University of Michigan. Join us! You can find her books here. Support our work at www.patreon.com/remedialherstory Find lesson plans at http://www.remedialherstory.com Educators! Get professional development credit for listening to our podcast! Head to our website...2022-05-3052 min

The Remedial Herstory PodcastS2E39: Queer Women in History How did one woman legalize gay marriage?In this episode Kelsie and Brooke launch our theme on Queer Women in History and discuss Windsor v. US, the Supreme Court case that effectively lay the groundwork to legalize gay marriage around the country-- and who was behind it? You betcha! Women. They say GAY (cough, cough Florida)... a lot. They discuss the amazing Edith Windsor, the gay-rights activist who bravely put herself on the line. Let's get into this. Support our work at www.patreon.com/remedialherstory Find lesson plans at http://www.remedialherstory.com Educators! Get professional development credit for l...2022-05-2331 min

The Remedial Herstory PodcastS2E38: Were Protestant women just wives and mothers? with Caroline TaylorIn this episode, Kelsie and Brooke chat with RHP Board member Caroline Taylor about her research into women in the Protestant Reformation... not how the reformation impacted them, but how they impacted it. This type of conversation and flipping the narrative is so important. Let's get into it! Support our work at www.patreon.com/remedialherstory Find lesson plans at http://www.remedialherstory.com Educators! Get professional development credit for listening to our podcast! Head to our website and complete the form and we will send you your certificate. https://www.remedialherstory.com...2022-05-0947 min

The Remedial Herstory PodcastS2E37: Is there space for female Islamic leaders today? with Dr Shahla HaeriIn this episode, Kelsie and Brooke learn from Dr. Shahla Haeri, author of The Unforgettable Queens of Islam. This is the third in a series of three episodes with Dr. Haeri about her book. In this episode, we learn about two women who rise to top political leadership in the Islamic World: Benazir Bhutto of Pakistan and Megawati Sukarnoputri of Indonesia. Support our work at www.patreon.com/remedialherstory Find lesson plans at http://www.remedialherstory.com Educators! Get professional development credit for listening to our podcast! Head to our website and complete the for...2022-05-0257 min

The Remedial Herstory PodcastS2E36: Were Islamic Queens successful? with Dr. Shahla HaeriIn this episode, Kelsie and Brooke learn from Dr. Shahla Haeri, author of The Unforgettable Queens of Islam. This is the second in a series of three episodes with Dr. Haeri about her book. In this episode, we learn about medieval era queens from the Islamic world Queen Arwa from the Fatimid Empire and Razia Sultan in India. You can find her book on Amazon. Support our work at www.patreon.com/remedialherstory Find lesson plans at http://www.remedialherstory.com Educators! Get professional development credit for listening to our podcast! Head to our we...2022-04-251h 00

The Remedial Herstory PodcastS2E35: What precedent is there for female Islamic leaders? with Dr. Shahla HaeriIn this episode, Kelsie and Brooke learn from Dr. Shahla Haeri, author of The Unforgettable Queens of Islam. This is the first in a series of three episodes with Dr. Haeri about her book. In this episode, we learn about early precedent for women's leadership in Islam. We discuss the Queen of Sheba, referenced in all the Abrahamic traditions and Aisha, the favorite wife of Muhammad. You can find her book on Amazon. Support our work at www.patreon.com/remedialherstory Find lesson plans at http://www.remedialherstory.com Educators! Get professional development cr...2022-04-181h 05

The Remedial Herstory PodcastS2E34: Women and World Religions: How did Confucianism’s enduring impact affect women in China?In this episode, Kelsie and Brooke introduce the next theme of the season, "Women and World Religions." To do this, they discuss Confucianism and it's complex history with women. Listeners will learn a bit about Confucius the man and the impact of the widespread adoption of his philosophy throughout China on women. Join us! Support our work at www.patreon.com/remedialherstory Find lesson plans at http://www.remedialherstory.com Educators! Get professional development credit for listening to our podcast! Head to our website and complete the form and we will send you you...2022-04-1145 min

The Remedial Herstory PodcastS2E33: How are native women telling their own stories? with Dr. Ferina KingIn this episode, Kelsie and Brooke learn from Dr. Farina King about the Cherokee National Female Seminary Alumnae and Native American women trailblazers. King is an Associate Professor of History at Northeastern State University, Tahlequah, in the homelands of the Cherokee Nation and United Keetoowah Band of Cherokees. She is an affiliate of the Cherokee and Indigenous Studies Department and the Director of the NSU Center for Indigenous Community Engagement. She is the President of the Southwest Oral History Association and a wealth of knowledge. We are so grateful to learn from her. Support our work at ww...2022-04-041h 14

The Remedial Herstory PodcastS2E32: Why did women explore the White Mountains? with Dr. Marcia Schmidt BlaineIn this episode, Kelsie and Brooke, who live in the White Mountains of New Hampshire, learn from Dr. Marcia Schmidt Blaine about the amazing women who pioneered, explored, and lived in these mountains. Blaine is a wealth of knowledge and brings to life these incredible women who challenged gender norms and pushed boundaries. Join us! Support our work at www.patreon.com/remedialherstory Find lesson plans at http://www.remedialherstory.com Educators! Get professional development credit for listening to our podcast! Head to our website and complete the form and we will send...2022-03-2857 min

The Remedial Herstory PodcastS2E31: What is the lost history of the Statue of Freedom? with Katya MillerIn this episode, Kelsie and Brooke learn about the Statue of Freedom, the beautiful and bold statue of a woman atop the Capitol building in DC from Katya Miller. Katya’s encountered the Statue of Freedom in 1993, which led to 25 years of research as she sought to understand who the statue is. The statue, like many statues of women is a symbol of America in the Civil War period. You can learn more about it on her website https://www.katyamiller.com/. Join us! Support our work at www.patreon.com/remedialherstory Find lesson plans at htt...2022-03-1440 min

The Remedial Herstory PodcastS2E30: What is the heroine's journey of women in the west? With Meredith EliassenIn this episode, Kelsie and Brooke learn about the heroines journey in western women's literature from Meredith Eliassen, the archives reference specialist in the J. Paul Leonard Library at SFSU. In this episode, we learn about a whole bunch of badass women and the stories they recorded! Support our work at www.patreon.com/remedialherstory Find lesson plans at http://www.remedialherstory.com Educators! Get professional development credit for listening to our podcast! Head to our website and complete the form and we will send you your certificate. https://www.remedialherstory.com/podcast-pd-certificate.h...2022-03-0751 min

The Remedial Herstory PodcastS2E29: Women Explorers and Pioneers: Who was the real Lady Lindy?In this episode, Kelsie and Brooke introduce the next theme for the season: Women's Explorers and Pioneers. We kick this episode off with women aviators. We highlight women like Katherine Wright, Bessie Coleman (whom Unladylike2020 made a great film about), and expand on two "Lady Lindys": Amelia Earhart and Anne Morrow Lindberg. Get ready! Support our work at www.patreon.com/remedialherstory Find lesson plans at http://www.remedialherstory.com Educators! Get professional development credit for listening to our podcast! Head to our website and complete the form and we will send you yo...2022-02-2856 min

The Remedial Herstory PodcastS2E28: Why were women drawn into the Anti-Vietnam Movement with Dr. Jessica FrazierIn this episode, Kelsie and Brooke learn from Dr. Jessica Frazier of the University of Rhode Island about women who were deeply intrenched in the anti-Vietnam movement and perhaps overshadowed by their male contemporaries. Dr. Frazier wrote her first book on this subject. You can find her book here. Support our work at www.patreon.com/remedialherstory Find lesson plans at http://www.remedialherstory.com Educators! Get professional development credit for listening to our podcast! Head to our website and complete the form and we will send you your certificate. https://www.remedialherstory...2022-02-2139 min

The Remedial Herstory PodcastS2E27: What role did women play in the Vietnam War? with Dr. Barbara TischlerIn this episode, Kelsie and Brooke learn more about women's integral and early role in the Vietnam war, both Vietnamese and American. You can find Tischler's book Sights on the Sixties, here. Support our work at www.patreon.com/remedialherstory Find lesson plans at http://www.remedialherstory.com Educators! Get professional development credit for listening to our podcast! Head to our website and complete the form and we will send you your certificate. https://www.remedialherstory.com/podcast-pd-certificate.html --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/remedialherstory/support 2022-02-1445 min

The Remedial Herstory PodcastS2E26: Why Woman-power in the Women's Armed Services Integration Act of 1948? with Dr. Tanya RothIn this episode Kelsie and Brooke are joined by a very special K-12 educator, Dr. Tanya Roth to learn about women in the armed service during the Cold War. Her book, HER COLRD WAR: WOMEN IN THE US MILITARY, explores how the military offered women equal pay and benefits two decades before the rise of second wave feminism. Let's get into it! Support our work at www.patreon.com/remedialherstory Find lesson plans at http://www.remedialherstory.com Educators! Get professional development credit for listening to our podcast! Head to our website and...2022-02-0738 min

The Remedial Herstory PodcastS2E25: Were Soviets more open to gender equality? With Jacqui NelsonIn this episode Kelsie and Brooke sit down with Jacqui Nelson again to talk about women on the eastern front in WWII. This part of history is less frequently discussed in US-centric history classes and yet so many amazing women were there! Let's get into this! Support our work at www.patreon.com/remedialherstory Find lesson plans at http://www.remedialherstory.com Educators! Get professional development credit for listening to our podcast! Head to our website and complete the form and we will send you your certificate. https://www.remedialherstory.com/podcast-pd-certificate.html 2022-01-311h 00

The Remedial Herstory PodcastS2E24: What changes did the upper class ladies of SC face as a result of the Civil War? with Annabelle Blevins PiferIn this episode, Kelsie and Brooke are joined by Annabelle Blevins Pifer to talk about upper class white women of South Carolina and how their roles changed during the American Civil War. Pifer is a wealth of knowledge sharing how these shifts led to them becoming active int he Lost Cause Narrative and implicit in its mythology. Pifer is a Writing Fellow at Norwich University. Let's get into it! Support our work at www.patreon.com/remedialherstory Find lesson plans at http://www.remedialherstory.com Educators! Get professional development credit for listening to...2022-01-2438 min

The Remedial Herstory PodcastS2E23: Was Joan of Arc a heretic? with Jacqui NelsonIn this episode, Kelsie and Brooke, learn all the details we lost in history class about the well known figure, Joan of Arc. Jacqui Nelson is one of the rare female military historians and of course she has a passion for women's history! Let's get into this! Support our work at www.patreon.com/remedialherstory Find lesson plans at http://www.remedialherstory.com Educators! Get professional development credit for listening to our podcast! Head to our website and complete the form and we will send you your certificate. https://www.remedialherstory.com/podcast-pd-certificate...2022-01-171h 08

The Remedial Herstory PodcastS2E22: Were French women willing participants or collateral damage in imperialism? with Dr. Jack GronauIn this episode Kelsie and Brooke learn from Dr. Jack Gronau about women in French Imperialism looking at their complex role and standing. The era of new imperialism in the 19th and 20th centuries is often discussed as a male-centric endeavor for resources, markets, and global prestige. However, as he explains, women are central to this topic, particularly feminists and women in civil society organizations. Gronau is a professor at Northeastern University. His dissertation was on this topic, titled, “French Women but not Citizens: Colonial Emigration, Imperial Prostitution, and the Colonial Press of French Feminists, 1897-1962." It explores how Fr...2022-01-1046 min

The Remedial Herstory PodcastS2E21: Should we remember Augustus for his war on women? With Dr. Barry StraussA provocative title perhaps, but this week Kelsie and Brooke are joined on the podcast by Dr. Barry Strauss. We are talking Ancient Rome, Cleopatra, Octavia, the Julias and other women whose stories have been overshadowed by their male peers. Strauss is a classicist and a military and naval historian and a professor of history at Cornell University. He is the Series Editor of Princeton’s Turning Points in Ancient History and author of eight books on ancient History. You can find his book, THE WAR THAT MADE THE ROMAN EMPIRE, here. Support our work at www.pa...2022-01-031h 12

The Remedial Herstory PodcastS2E20: Women and War: How are Army Rangers still changing the game?In this episode, Kelsie and Brooke introduce the next theme, Women and War! We will be talking about the changing role of women in war presently, highlighting the break throughs of women like Shaye Haver Capt. Kristen Griest who were the first women to pass the strenuous physical, mental, and technical challenges of the Army Ranger program. Over the course of this theme we will be talking war from a variety of periods and places, like Rome, French imperialism, the Civil War, the twentieth century, and so much more. Get excited! Support our work at www.patreon...2021-12-3016 min

The Remedial Herstory PodcastS2E19: How did MADD impact the culture of drunk driving?In this episode, Kelsie and Brooke chat about the history and impact of Mother's Against Drunk Driving, what we are calling a modern temperance movement. Kelsie reveals she went to college on a dry campus and Brooke confirms she did not. Support our work at www.patreon.com/remedialherstory Find lesson plans at http://www.remedialherstory.com Educators! Get professional development credit for listening to our podcast! Head to our website and complete the form and we will send you your certificate. https://www.remedialherstory.com/podcast-pd-certificate.html Bibliography: A...2021-12-2029 min

The Remedial Herstory PodcastS2E18: How have unwell women been treated in healthcare? with Dr. Elinor CleghornIn this episode, Kelsie and Brooke chat with Dr. Elinor Cleghorn, author of Unwell Women a new book about the misdiagnosis of women throughout medical history. You can find Cleghorn's book here. Support our work at www.patreon.com/remedialherstory Find lesson plans at http://www.remedialherstory.com Educators! Get professional development credit for listening to our podcast! Head to our website and complete the form and we will send you your certificate. https://www.remedialherstory.com/podcast-pd-certificate.html --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/remedialherstory/support 2021-12-2050 min

The Remedial Herstory PodcastS2E17: Did WWII really bring women into the workforce? with Dr. Dorothy CobbleThis week Kelsie and Brooke do a deep dive with Dr. Dorothy Cobble a women and labor historian from Rutgers University on the often overlooked women's labor movement of the 20th century. We are asking a question this week that many listeners might say, "Uh yes?" as an answer, but Cobble will challenge you to consider a more intersectional answer to the question. Join us! Support our work at www.patreon.com/remedialherstory Find lesson plans at http://www.remedialherstory.com Educators! Get professional development credit for listening to our podcast! Head to o...2021-12-0843 min

The Remedial Herstory PodcastS2E16: Why are the interconnections between women and their social reform movements important? with Dr. DeAnna BeachleyIn this episode, Kelsie and Brooke are chatting with Dr. DeAnna Beachley, from the College of Southern Nevada (CSN) about the interconnections across social reform movements. Beachley is a professor of History and Women’s Studies at CSN, and is a Scholar of the American women’s suffrage movement, the American women’s movement, and social history. Let's get into this! Support our work at www.patreon.com/remedialherstory Find lesson plans at http://www.remedialherstory.com Educators! Get professional development credit for listening to our podcast! Head to our website and complete the fo...2021-11-2937 min

The Remedial Herstory PodcastS2E15: Did 19th institutionalizing and deinstitutionalizing healthcare make it safer? with Dr. Martha LibsterIn this episode, Kelsie and Brooke meet with Dr. Martha Libster, a PhD in history as well as an APRN to talk about the history of nursing in the 19th century. She's also the Founder and Executive Director of the Self-care Institute at Golden Apple Healing Arts and Publisher for Golden Apple Publications is an innovative education designer, master teacher trainer, author, and consultant in integrative healthcare systems, higher education, nursing, botanical medicine, behavioral health, and public Self-care program design and analysis. Join us! Support our work at www.patreon.com/remedialherstory Find lesson plans...2021-11-2234 min

The Remedial Herstory PodcastS2E14: Why are material culture artifacts reshaping our understanding of women's history? with Dr. Amy ForssIn this episode Kelsie and Brooke are joined by Dr. Amy Forss to talk about the importance of preserving artifacts for curating and understanding women's history. Artifacts help history come alive. Tune in! Support our work at www.patreon.com/remedialherstory Find lesson plans at http://www.remedialherstory.com Educators! Get professional development credit for listening to our podcast! Head to our website and complete the form and we will send you your certificate. https://www.remedialherstory.com/podcast-pd-certificate.html --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/remedialherstory/support 2021-11-1556 min

The Remedial Herstory PodcastS2E13: Women in Social Reform: Should temperance have been intersectional?In this episode Kelsie and Brooke introduce the next theme, Women in Social Reform, and they start with the most powerful women's reform movement of the 19th century: temperance. Kelsie teaches Brooke about three women every school child should know: Frances Willard, Carry Nation, and Ida B. Wells-Barnett among many many others. Things get tense. Let's get into it. Support our work at www.patreon.com/remedialherstory Find lesson plans at http://www.remedialherstory.com Educators! Get professional development credit for listening to our podcast! Head to our website and complete the form a...2021-11-0837 min

The Remedial Herstory PodcastS2E11: Why was women’s fight for low level offices needed? with Dr. Elizabeth KatzIn this episode, Kelsie and Brooke are chatting with Dr. Elizabeth Katz about the gradual steps women took to gain political office positions. This is an important theme to understanding the slow shift toward more public roles for women. Support our work at www.patreon.com/remedialherstory Find lesson plans at http://www.remedialherstory.com Educators! Get professional development credit for listening to our podcast! Head to our website and complete the form and we will send you your certificate. https://www.remedialherstory.com/podcast-pd-certificate.html --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters...2021-10-2733 min

The Remedial Herstory PodcastS2E10: How did ER use her position and influence to sway public opinion and influence politics? with Dr. Christy RegenhardtIn this episode, Kelsie and Brooke chat with Dr. Christy Regenhardt about her research and work on perhaps the most famous US First Lady: Eleanor Roosevelt. Roosevelt is impressive in a million ways, but the ways in which she used her platform and position to influence change was altering for the role of the first lady. Most of us only scratch the surface of her work when we discuss it with our students. Let's dive deep. Support our work at www.patreon.com/remedialherstory Find lesson plans at http://www.remedialherstory.com Educators...2021-10-1842 min

The Remedial Herstory PodcastS2E8: Were Paul and Burns the turning point in women’s suffrage? with Dr. Sydney BlandIn this episode, Kelsie and Brooke sit down with Dr. Sydney Bland who is not only a pioneering women's historian, but also an expert on woman suffrage. In his early career, he had an opportunity to interview THE ALICE PAUL. He's a wealth of knowledge! Buckle your seat belt as you relearn history you think you know. Support our work at www.patreon.com/remedialherstory Find lesson plans at http://www.remedialherstory.com Educators! Get professional development credit for listening to our podcast! Head to our website and complete the form and we w...2021-10-0458 min

The Remedial Herstory PodcastS2E7: How did Maria Theresa transform modern Europe? With Dr. Barbara Stollberg-RilingerIn this episode, Kelsie and Brooke sit down with Dr. Barbara Stollberg-Rilinger to discuss her research and upcoming book on Maria Theresa, one of the most powerful women of Europe. Maria Theresa is, like many historical figures, a complicated one. She is a woman judged for her gender before her merit, she ruled while a mother of 16 children and considered the grandmother of Europe as so many of her decedents went on to play crucial roles in future conflicts. She rules during the Enlightenment, abhors enlightened people, and yet likely was one herself. There is a prevailing mythology about...2021-09-2847 min

The Remedial Herstory PodcastS2E6: Is Elizabeth I a turning point in world history? with Deb HunterIn this episode, Kelsie and Brooke sit down with Deb Hunter, an independent historian with a deep passion for Tudor history, to talk about the all important, Elizabeth I. Her reign marks the beginning of modern history as well as other major global shifts in both US and world history. Support our work at www.patreon.com/remedialherstory Find lesson plans at http://www.remedialherstory.com Educators! Get professional development credit for listening to our podcast! Head to our website and complete the form and we will send you your certificate. https://www.r...2021-09-2043 min

The Remedial Herstory PodcastS2E5: Did English Queen’s Catherine and Anne have agency? with Chloe GardnerIn this episode, Kelsie and Brooke sit down with Chloe Gardner to discuss the lives and legacies of two women many have heard of, Catherine of Aragon and Anne Boleyn. These women were powerful, influential, and pitted against each other. Both were wives of King Henry VIII and transformed English politics. There are so many debates about these women, and we weigh in on them. Support our work at www.patreon.com/remedialherstory Find lesson plans at http://www.remedialherstory.com Educators! Get professional development credit for listening to our podcast! Head to o...2021-09-1338 min

The Remedial Herstory PodcastS2E4: How did medieval women rise and why were they erased? with Shelley PuhakThis episode, Kelsie and Brooke learn from Shelley Puhak, author of a new book The Dark Queens: The Bloody Rivalry that Forged the Medieval World, which you can preorder now. The book is about two real life women who ruled most of Western Europe during the Middle Ages and none of us have ever heard of them, because that's what their successors wanted. Puhaks promotion reads, "Brunhild was a foreign princess, raised to be married off for the sake of alliance-building. Her sister-in-law Fredegund started out as a lowly palace slave. And yet-in 6th-century Merovingian France, where women were...2021-09-0630 min

The Remedial Herstory PodcastS2E3: How did female sexuality lead to the rise and fall of Chinese empresses? with Dr. Cony MarquezIn this episode, Kelsie shares her interview of soon-to-be Dr. Cony Marquez, with Brooke and they discuss Empress Wu and Empress Dowager Cixi. Support our work at www.patreon.com/remedialherstory Find lesson plans at http://www.remedialherstory.com Educators! Get professional development credit for listening to our podcast! Head to our website and complete the form and we will send you your certificate. https://www.remedialherstory.com/podcast-pd-certificate.html --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/remedialherstory/support 2021-09-0156 min

The Remedial Herstory PodcastS2E2: Empresses, Monarchs, and Politicians: How did women rise to power in the Ancient world?In this episode Kelsie and Brooke are introducing the first theme of the season: Empresses, Monarchs, and Politicians. Then Kelsie teaches Brooke a little bit about just how far back you can take this theme... to the very beginning. They discuss the Sumerian King, Kubaba, and the Egyptian Pharaoh, Nefertiti. Support our work at www.patreon.com/remedialherstory Find lesson plans at http://www.remedialherstory.com Educators! Get professional development credit for listening to our podcast! Head to our website and complete the form and we will send you your certificate. https://www.r...2021-08-3131 min

The Remedial Herstory PodcastS2E1: Let's Make HERSTORY!Welcome back to Season 2... And by season we really mean year because let’s be honest we’re educators and we work in school years. Happy start of school year! Kelsie and Brooke get together to talk about RHP, the summer projects, reintroduce ourselves and our mission. We share a bit of our conversation with Prasidha at WEAR to inspire you about future generations and the year ahead! You can find her organization at www.w-e-a-r.org. Support our work at www.patreon.com/remedialherstory Find lesson plans at http://www.remedialherstory.com Educat...2021-08-3028 min

The Remedial Herstory PodcastEpisode 50: End of Year One!Brooke and Kelsie sat down to reflect on the first year of the podcast and RHP as a growing organization. We discussed some of our favorite episodes, our gratitude for our patrons, and what the next year will look like. Support our work at www.patreon.com/remedialherstory Find lesson plans at http://www.remedialherstory.com --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/remedialherstory/support 2021-07-2130 min

The Remedial Herstory PodcastEpisode 48: Women and Bletchly ParkThis week Kelsie and Brooke dive back into one of their favorite topics for a two-week pairing of lesser known women's stories from WWII. Kelsie interviewed author Kate Quinn. Quinn is the New York Times and USA Today bestselling author of historical fiction. A native of southern California, she attended Boston University where she earned a Bachelor’s and Master’s degree in Classical Voice. Support our work at www.patreon.com/remedialherstory Find lesson plans at http://www.remedialherstory.com --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/remedialherstory/support 2021-06-2038 min

The Remedial Herstory PodcastEpisode 47: Women's Founding DocumentsThis week, Kelsie and Brooke tackle women's Enlightenment thinkers in the west and sources that should be used as "Founding Documents" in civics and government classes. Support our work at www.patreon.com/remedialherstory Find lesson plans at http://www.remedialherstory.com Bibliography British Library Editors. “Mary Wollstonecraft, A Vindication of the Rights of Women.” British Library. N.D. https://www.bl.uk/collection-items/mary-wollstonecraft-a-vindication-of-the-rights-of-woman#. Callaway, Gabrielle. “The Disappearance of Mary Wollstonecraft.” Crimson Historical Review Vol 1. No. 1. Retrieved from https://crimsonhistorical.ua.edu/spring-2019/. Hunt, Lynn. The French Re...2021-06-1430 min

The Remedial Herstory PodcastEpisode 45: Murder and QueensThis week Kelsie and Brooke are examining the stories of two queens (empresses), who were murdered and what brought that about: Fausta, the second wife of Constantine I, and Anula of Sri Lanka, the first female monarch in Asia. Both of these women are complex and deserve some attention in history classes. Their murders are fascinating, infuriating, and puzzling. Support our work at www.patreon.com/remedialherstory Find lesson plans at http://www.remedialherstory.com Bibliography Britannica, T. Editors of Encyclopaedia. "List of empresses." Encyclopedia Britannica, November 4, 2015. https://www.britannica.com/t...2021-06-0355 min

The Remedial Herstory PodcastEpisode 43: Sexist Historians and Gudrid the VikingThis week Kelsie tells Brooke about her conversation with Sarah Durn, a medieval historian, about Viking women and emerging scholarship about their adventures a participation in Viking raids. Durn has researched the story of Gudrid, who is mentioned in two Viking sagas. You can find Durn's piece at the Smithsonian Magazine website. Support our work at www.patreon.com/remedialherstory Find lesson plans at http://www.remedialherstory.com --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/remedialherstory/support 2021-05-161h 02

The Remedial Herstory PodcastEpisode 40: Controversial and Reproductive JusticeThis week, Brooke and Kelsie talk with Dr. Alicia Guitierrez-Romine about the difficult history of reproductive justice and its origins in illegal abortions in the US. Gutierrez-Romine is an assistant professor of history at La Sierra University. She earned her doctorate degree in history from the University of Southern California in 2016 and specializes in the American west, gender and sexuality, and race and ethnicity. Her first book, From Back Alley to the Border: Criminal Abortion in California, 1920-1969, was just published by the University of Nebraska Press. Her next project explores the life and experiences of Dr. Edna Griffin...2021-04-2654 min

The Remedial Herstory PodcastEpisode 38: What's her name? Health, Religion, and Mary Baker Eddy PART 1This week, Kelsie and Brooke tackle the intersection of women's health and religion by discussing arguably the most famous woman of the 19th century you've never heard of, Mary Baker Eddy, the founder of Christian Science. Support our work at www.patreon.com/remedialherstory Find lesson plans at http://www.remedialherstory.com Bibliography “51. Mastering the press: Arthur Brisbane’s famed interview with Mary Baker Eddy.” Seekers and Scholars. Mary Baker Eddy Library. Podcast audio. March 1, 2021. https://www.marybakereddylibrary.org/research/podcast/51-mastering-the-press-arthur-brisbanes-famed-interview-with-mary-baker-eddy/. Anthony, Susan B. “The Work of Mrs. Eddy,” Ch...2021-04-1348 min

The Remedial Herstory PodcastEpisode 35: JSTOR and Women in ReconstructionThis week, Kelsie and Brooke discuss the Reconstruction era that follows the Civil War from a woman's perspective, because it just makes more sense that way! Think about it! 620,000 soldiers, mostly male, died in the war, who do you think is picking up the pieces? Support our work at www.patreon.com/remedialherstory Find lesson plans at http://www.remedialherstory.com Bibliography Collins, Gail. America’s Women. New York, NY: Harper Collins Publishers, 2004. Taylor, Kay Ann. "Mary S. Peake and Charlotte L. Forten: Black Teachers During the Civil War an...2021-03-221h 02

The Remedial Herstory PodcastEpisode 34: Burned Records and Black Women's ClubsThis week, Kelsie and Brooke chat with Dr. Melissa Blair from Auburn University about the history and origins of Black Women's Clubs. We get into the racism in some women's organizations like the WTCU and suffrage and learn some really unique anecdotes to history. Dr. Blair teaches undergraduate and graduate classes in U.S. women’s history, as well as undergraduate courses on twentieth century grassroots politics and the senior thesis course for history majors. She supervises graduate students working on U.S women’s history in any time period, and serves on graduate committees for a variety of 20th c...2021-03-151h 04

The Remedial Herstory PodcastEpisode 33: Covid Crisis and Republican MotherhoodIn this episode, Brooke and Kelsie discuss the impact that COVID-19 has had on moms and the possibilities for future changes to make the workforce more flexible for moms. Then we drift back in time to the era immediately following the American Revolution and talk about a concept called Republican Motherhood. Support our work at www.patreon.com/remedialherstory Find lesson plans at http://www.remedialherstory.com Bibliography Collins, Gail. America’s Women. New York, NY: Harper Collins Publishers, 2004. Belolavek, John. Women and the Mexican American War: Patriots, Prostitutes, an...2021-03-0851 min

The Remedial Herstory PodcastEpisode 32: Racism and Women in the Mexican American WarThis week, Kelsie and Brooke discuss the Mexican-American War-- one often glossed over in US History courses, but one central to understanding US imperialism and the manor of US expansion. Women's role is even less frequently discussed-- and less documented. Our guest, Dr. Cony Marquez informs us about the barriers to teaching this history-- and how it often has to do with what you look like-- and gives us a Mexican scholar's perspective on the war. Kelsie also referenced a few texts, cited below. Support our work at www.patreon.com/remedialherstory Find lesson plans...2021-03-011h 06

The Remedial Herstory PodcastEpisode 31: Thematic Instruction and Indigenous WomenIn this episode, Kelsie and Brooke chat with Dr. Camilla Townsend of Rutgers University about indigenous women's history and how teaching with themes may exclude them. Support our work at www.patreon.com/remedialherstory Find lesson plans at http://www.remedialherstory.com --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/remedialherstory/support 2021-02-2350 min

The Remedial Herstory PodcastEpisode 29: Didn't Get There, Maggie Hassan, and The Fabulous FiveThis week Brooke and Kelsie talk about the importance of getting to present day in history class to cover some of the amazing firsts for women in politics and other fields. If teachers don't "get there" in the curriculum, it systematically leaves women out of the mainstream public sphere. Then Kelsie sat down with Senator Maggie Hassan from New Hampshire to talk about what it's like being a woman making history. Support our work at www.patreon.com/remedialherstory Find lesson plans at www.remedialherstory.com Bibliography Associated Press. "GOP members r...2021-02-0852 min

The Remedial Herstory PodcastEpisode 28: Clandestine Work and Virginia HallThis week, Kelsie and Brooke sit down to discuss D-Day and Virginia Hall, one of the badass women who helped coordinate the French Resistance and send intelligence to the Allies prior to the landing. We chatted with author Erika Robuck, whose book The Invisible Woman comes out February 9, 2021. We are so excited to share this incredible story! You can find her book here. Support our work at www.patreon.com/remedialherstory Find lesson plans at http://www.remedialherstory.com/the-world-war-ii-era-women-and-the-war-effort.html --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/remedialherstory...2021-02-0137 min

The Remedial Herstory PodcastEpisode 27: Blocked and Kamala HarrisDid you know some schools prohibited social studies teachers from discussing the inauguration? Kelsie and Brooke start this episode by talking about how important it is to model civil discourse over issues that are controversial and how current events is where the women are-- if you block it, you block women's history. Then, of course, they talk about the woman of the hour-- Kamala Harris. Support our work at www.patreon.com/remedialherstory Find lesson plans at www.remedialherstory.com Bibiography Nash, Gary B., Charlotte Crabtree, and Russ E. Dunn. History...2021-01-2544 min

The Remedial Herstory PodcastEpisode 25: Muslim Girls and their HistoryThis week, Kelsie and Brooke chat about research into the wellness of Muslim-American immigrant children, and Kelsie shares some of her conversation with Dr. Suzan Al Abidi, an old friend. Abidi's 2018 study showed that Muslim mothers play an important role in helping children navigate difficult "cultural friction" and that girls have a unique experience which can keep them from getting the full educational experience, especially in PE. Abidi made one request: that people learn a bit more about Islam, so for the second half-- Kelsie and Brooke talked about important women in the founding of Islam. As always-- there's...2021-01-131h 16

The Remedial Herstory PodcastEpisode 24: Well Behaved Women and Early ChristianityThis week, Kelsie and Brooke discuss how women who were well behaved rarely made history-- and then discussed how women joined the early Christian church in big numbers, and examined two women who defied the odds during early Christianity. Perpetua was a Christian martyr who gave her life for the faith before Rome adopted Christianity. Hypatia by contrast, lost her life to a Christian mob that expelled the Jews and Pagans in Alexandria. Their stories are unbelievable and show the centrality of women in history. Become a patron of Remedial Herstory: https://www.patreon.com/remedialherstory 2021-01-0427 min

The Remedial Herstory PodcastEpisode 23: Hiding and Jackie OThis week, Kelsie sat down with Tina Cassidy to talk about how the stories of even iconic women like Jackie Kennedy Onassis go untold in history class. Brooke of course thought this was ridiculous. Of course, you can find lessons about it on our website. Tina Cassidy writes about women and culture. In addition to Mr. President, How Long Must We Wait? Alice Paul, Woodrow Wilson and the Fight for the Right to Vote, she is the author of Birth: The Surprising History of How We Are Born; and Jackie After O: One Remarkable Year When Jacqueline...2020-12-2830 min

The Remedial Herstory PodcastEpisode 22: Sarah, Mary, and VirginityThis week, Kelsie and Brooke celebrate the holidays by discussing the historic implications of the stories of Sarah and Mary-- two women over shadowed in the religious traditions by the men, but central in the stories. Their stories layout the views of God's relationship with women, women's role, and in the case of Mary, reveal an obsession with female virginity. Support our work at www.patreon.com/remedialherstory Find lesson plans at http://www.remedialherstory.com/world-history.html Bibliography BBC. "Mary." BBC. Last modified August 2, 2011. https://www.bbc.co.uk/religion...2020-12-2142 min

The Remedial Herstory PodcastEpisode 20: Mrs. So-and-so, Mrs. Eaton, and the Trail of TearsIn this episode, Kelsie and Brooke discuss Andrew Jackson and the women who revolved around his presidency. We start by talking about how difficult it is to track women, especially women who marry through historical documents and time because their names change so much. We then examine the elections of 1824, 1828, and 1832 to understand the nastiness of those elections and how Jackson's wife and mother were regular targets. Jackson's first cabinet dissolved due to a scandal that revolved around Peggy Eaton, the wife of his Secretary of War. In the second half, we talk about Jackson's legacy of native American...2020-12-071h 16

The Remedial Herstory PodcastEpisode 19: Feminist Pedagogy and the Triangle FireThis week Kelsie and Brooke are talking about Feminist Pedagogy (Socratic Seminars) and The Triangle Fire. An alternate title could be circles and triangles... but it wouldn't make sense until you heard us out. Feminist teaching is where you break down structural and stigma-related barriers to all student participation and performance-- in this case to get more women into the field. We then do a deep dive into the 1911 Triangle Shirtwaist Factory Fire in New York and it's long term labor and governmental impacts and the debate over who was responsible. Teachers can find the inquiry on our website...2020-11-301h 09

The Remedial Herstory PodcastEpisode 18: Thanksgiving and Other Places Women were Barred fromThis week, Kelsie and Brooke are talking about the history of the Thanksgiving Holiday, a women's holiday-- bet they didn't teach that to you in school! In the second half we talk about other places women were barred from in public life... like the baseball stadium. Support our work at www.patreon.com/remedialherstory Find lesson plans at http://www.remedialherstory.com/the-civil-war-era-women-supporters-soldiers-and-spies.html Bibliography Collins, Gail. America’s Women. New York, NY: Harper Collins Publishers, 2004. Meeker, Edward. "Take Me Out to the Ballgame." Edison Recordings. 1908. https://arc...2020-11-2342 min

The Remedial Herstory PodcastEpisode 16: Education and NunsBrooke and Kelsie are talking about the cycle of his-story and how the teacher education system fails to require-- at any stage-- women's history (or diverse history of any kind), so how are teachers supposed to be the stop gate? Then we talk about the place in European history where women could get educated, the nunnery. Support our work at www.patreon.com/remedialherstory Find lesson plans at http://www.remedialherstory.com/world-history.html Bibliography Cartwright, Mark. "The Daily Life of Medieval Nuns." Ancient History Encyclopedia. Last modified December 19, 2018. https://www...2020-11-0942 min

The Remedial Herstory PodcastEpisode 15: Women Historians and Primary SourcesThis week, Brooke and Kelsie are talking about how rare women historians are and the first women historians: Ban Zhao of China who wrote during the Han empire and Anna Comnena who wrote in 11th century Byzantium. Both women provide incredible windows into life in their time. Support our work at www.patreon.com/remedialherstory Find lesson plans at http://www.remedialherstory.com/world-history.html Bibliography Beard, Mary. Women & Power: A Manifesto. Liveright Publishing Corporation: New York, NY, 2017. Blakemore, Erin. "This Midwife at Auschwitz Delivered 3,000 Babies in Unfathomable Conditions."...2020-11-0356 min

The Remedial Herstory PodcastBONUS Election Eve 2020 ReflectionsBrooke and Kelsie met on election eve to discuss the election. Their feelings and to put some wishes and ideas out into the universe. We decided on peace and talking across our differences. Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/remedialherstory)2020-11-0300 min

The Remedial Herstory PodcastEpisode 14: Culture Wars and the Frontier PART 2In PART 2 of this episode, Kelsie and Brooke discuss the American frontier in the early English colonies, tensions within the colonies and tensions with the indigenous Americans they interacted with. Support our work at www.patreon.com/remedialherstory Find lesson plans at http://www.remedialherstory.com/early-american-history-cultural-encounters.html Bibliography Collins, Gail. America’s Women. New York, NY: Harper Collins Publishers, 2004. Perrin, Pat, and Wim Coleman, Ed. “Crime and Punishment: The Colonial Period to the Frontier.” Perspectives on History Series. Carlisle, MA: Discovery Enterprises, Ltd, 1998. --- Support this podcast: https...2020-10-2653 min

The Remedial Herstory PodcastEpisode 13: Culture Wars and the Frontier PART 1In PART 1 of this episode, Kelsie and Brooke discuss the culture wars over history education. Is it patriotism or critical thinking? Is it Founding Fathers or diversity? Support our work at www.patreon.com/remedialherstory Find lesson plans at http://www.remedialherstory.com/early-american-history-cultural-encounters.html Bibliography Heilman, Elizabeth E, Ed. Social Studies and Diversity Education: What We Do and Why We Do It. New York, NY: Routledge, 2010. Hansen, Michael and Diana Quintero. “The state of the nation’s social studies educators.” July 3, 2017. https://www.brookings.edu/blog/brown-center-chalkboard/2017/07/03/the-state-of-the-nations-social-studies-educators/. K...2020-10-1948 min

The Remedial Herstory PodcastEpisode 12: Equal Rights AmendmentThis week, Brooke and Kelsie chat with an old friend, Mary Bezbatchenko, another history teacher from Ohio about the struggle for the Equal Rights Amendment in the 1970s. Support our work at www.patreon.com/remedialherstory Find lesson plans at www.remedialherstory.com --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/remedialherstory/support 2020-10-1258 min

The Remedial Herstory PodcastEpisode 11: Herstory's Complicated-- Equal PayIn this episode, Brooke and Kelsie discuss equal pay. Brooke is a hiring manager-- so her expertise really shines. We talk about what the data shows and means... and why children are such a huge factor in economic behavior. Support our work at www.patreon.com/remedialherstory Find lesson plans at http://www.remedialherstory.com/the-industrial-revolution-women-laborers.html Bibliography Fingerhut, Hannah. “In both parties, men and women differ over whether women still face obstacles to progress.” PEW Research Center. Last modified August 16, 2016. https://www.pewresearch.org/fact-tank/2016/08/16/in-both-parties-men-and-women-differ-over-whether-women-still-face-obstacles-to-progress/. Gurcheik. Kathy. “Availab...2020-10-051h 10

The Remedial Herstory PodcastEpisode 10: It's not about FeminismIn this episode Kelsie and Brooke celebrate 10 episodes, the life of Ruth Bader Ginsburg, and her fight for equal treatment under law. Further, they talk about how her case is just another example of calling human rights the dirty f-word, "feminist." Then we correct the narrative that "feminists are making up history to include more women" In reality, like with the warriors who fought against ancient Rome-- women were always there. It's not about feminism. Support our work at www.patreon.com/remedialherstory Find lesson plans at http://www.remedialherstory.com/world-history.html ...2020-09-2839 min

The Remedial Herstory PodcastEpisode 9: Texts and CrossdressingIn this episode, Kelsie and Brooke discuss gender bias in history textbooks-- and basically why you shouldn't use them. Then we examine the fascinating lives of women who crossdressed to fight and spy in the Civil War. Support our work at www.patreon.com/remedialherstory Find lesson plans at http://www.remedialherstory.com/the-civil-war-era-women-supporters-soldiers-and-spies.html Bibliography Abbot, Karen. Liar, Temptress, Soldier, Spy: Four Women Undercover in the Civil War. New York: Harper Collins Publishers, 2014. Clark, Alexis. "After the Underground Railroad, Harriet Tubman Led a Brazen Civil War Raid Tubman a...2020-09-211h 00

The Remedial Herstory PodcastS1E6: Women at the 1936 OlympicsIn this episode, Kelsie and Brooke are joined by the author of the book FAST GIRLS, Elise Hooper, and two professional triathlete’s, Amber Ferreira and Rachel Jastbrebsky, the fastest girls we know! These women join us to talk about the history of women in sport. Support our work at www.patreon.com/remedialherstory Find lesson plans at www.remedialherstory.com --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/remedialherstory/support 2020-08-3149 min

The Remedial Herstory PodcastS1E3: Heroes and SheroesThis episode discusses the problematic use of heroification in K-12 curriculum, some sheroes you should know, and how to teach women’s history when women weren’t there. Brooke nails Paul Revere history and Kelsie gets embarrassed. Support our work at www.patreon.com/remedialherstory Find lesson plans at www.remedialherstory.com Bibliography “About Medgar and Myrlie.” Medgar and Myrlie Evers Institute. Last modified 2020. https://eversinstitute.org/about-medgar-myrlie/. A Little Herstory Editors. “Committed to Reporting the Truth.” A Little Herstory. Last modified September 1, 2019, https://www.herstory-online.com/single-post/2019/09/01/Committed-to-Reporting-the-Truth. A Might...2020-08-1045 min

The Remedial Herstory PodcastS1E1: Our StoryIn this episode Kelsie and Brooke introduce themselves and the hysterical way they came together and explain the aims of this podcast: to figure out why women aren't in history curriculum and put them in. Support our work at www.patreon.com/remedialherstory Find lesson plans at www.remedialherstory.com Bibliography Collins, Gail. America’s Women. New York, NY: Harper Collins Publishers, 2004. Kirkham, Max and Alison Powell. “Ep. 4.20: The Silenced Scientist and The Warrior Queen (Live Episode).” The Bitchery of History. Last modified October 7, 2019. https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcas...2020-07-2529 min