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History WoesHistory WoesEp. 56 It's Not a PhaseWelcome back! In this episode of History Woes, Lexi and Morgan confirm that IT'S NOT JUST A PHASE, MOM as they bring you stories for Pride Month - if just a little delayed. First, Lexi tells the inspiring story of Edith Windsor, pioneer in LGBTQ+ rights and all-around bada**. Then, Morgan addresses the state of banned books throughout recent history. Listen to the end for a special perk for our Patreons. Find us at: Instagram and Patreon Sources: https://www.history.com/news/the-tragic-love-stories-behind-two-landmark-supreme-court-caseshttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edith_Windsorhttps://www.nyclu.org/court-cases...2024-07-171h 40History WoesHistory WoesEp. 55 Back in the Habit with Crocodiles and BroadswordsWE'RE BAAAAAACK! What do crocodiles and broadswords have in common? Listen and find out! First Morgan brings it back with a History Hoe request as she covers the Ramree Island Massacre, and then Lexi tells the absurd life and adventures of the lesser-known Churchill, Mad Jack. Find us at instagram.com/historywoes and https://www.patreon.com/Historywoes Sources: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Japanese_invasion_of_Burma https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle_of_Ramree_Island https://allthatsinteresting.com/ramree-island-massacre https://encyclopedia.ushmm.org/content/en/article/world-war-ii-in-the-pacific#:~:text=Faced%20with%20severe%20shortages%20...2024-05-161h 26History WoesHistory WoesEp. 54 History Roulette: Part TwoHello and welcome to 2024! We're so glad we all made it through another year together. With that said, it's back to the woes! First, Lexi tells the story of Ronald Clark aka the man who killed Halloween. Then, Morgan covers the sinking of the Costa Concordia. Find us at instagram.com/historywoes and www.patreon.com/History Sources: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ronald_Clark_O%27Bryanhttps://mysteriesandmurder.wordpress.com/2020/11/01/the-man-who-killed-halloween/ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Costa_Concordia⁠https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Costa_Concordia_disaster⁠⁠https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Isola...2024-01-041h 32History WoesHistory WoesEp. 53 Disappearing WomenHoly moly, we're back and better than ever, hopefully. We're trying to be. Anyway, we initially recorded this story in spooky season, ran into some audio quality issues, and couldn't release it. So, here we are bringing you all spooky stories in mashed potato season. First up, Morgan tells you the story of the Red Barn Murder, then Lexi talks about the disappearance of Agatha Christie. We are glad to be back and hope you love this episode! Find us at instagram.com/historywoes and www.patreon.com/History Sources: ...2023-11-201h 21History WoesHistory WoesEp. 52 Travel Advisory: FloridaWelcome back! This week the History Hoes are bringing the Woes big time! Both discussing Florida and the NAACP Youth Council in the 1960's. Get ready to listen to some horrible tales as Lexi tells you the story of Ax Handle Saturday, and Morgan discusses the St Augustine Four, the Dozier School for Boys, and other things that will make you scream! Find us at instagram.com/historywoes and www.patreon.com/History Sources: https://apnews.com/article/deadly-shooting-florida-store-race-bd2bf9591f40903a923dbd8a46d8fb97 https://www.firstcoastnews.com/article...2023-09-071h 18History WoesHistory WoesEp 51 Royal Deaths, Upsetting Fish, and LichtensteinHello History Hoes and welcome back! Today we bring you a touch of the absurd. First, Morgan tells you about disturbing royal deaths and the most upsetting fish any hoe has ever seen. Then Lexi tells everyone about the silly little place known as Lichtenstein. Enjoy! Find us at instagram.com/historywoes and www.patreon.com/History Sources: https://www.history.co.uk/articles/weirdest-british-monarch-deaths-in-history https://www.mentalfloss.com/posts/weird-royal-deaths https://www.historic-uk.com/HistoryUK/HistoryofEngland/Tragic-Demise-Edward-II/ https://www.spectator.co.uk/article/liechtenstein-is-utterly-ridiculous-but-that-s-a-big-part-of-its-appeal/#:~:text=The%20...2023-08-1650 minHistory WoesHistory WoesEp. 50 Straw Hats and Clown ShoesHi Everyone! Today Lexi brings you the History Hoe request of the Straw Hat Riots, followed by Morgan telling everyone about Noses v. Hoses. Then a ton of Peaky Blinders Talk! We can't thank you all enough for your support and look forward to more regularly scheduled programming! Find us at instagram.com/historywoes and www.patreon.com/HistorySOURCES: https://www.nypl.org/blog/2022/09/23/straw-hat-riots-nychttps://www.nytimes.com/1925/09/13/archives/goodbye-to-the-straw-hat.htmlhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Straw_Hat_Riot http://spacing.ca/toronto/2012/10/02/the-toronto-circus-riot-of-1855-the-day-the-clowns-picked-the-wrong-toronto-brothel/ https://www.irishcentral.c...2023-07-2855 minHistory WoesHistory WoesEp. 49 Alphabet Mafia IconsBetter late than never? Maybe? We're back and ready to wrap up PRIDE MONTH! This week Morgan covers LGBTQIA+ icons throughout history, including DaVinci, Shakespeare, Dr. Sally Ride, and others. Then Lexi covers Marsha P. Johnson, Sylvia Rivera, and the STAR House.  Find us at instagram.com/historywoes and www.patreon.com/History Sources:  https://www.thepinknews.com/2022/02/01/lgbt-history-month-2022-historical-figures-da-vinci-shaespeare/ http://www.elisarolle.com/queerplaces/klmno/Lilian%20Mary%20Clapham.html https://womenshistory.si.edu/stories/lgbtq-women-who-made-history https://www.nbcnews.com/sciencemain/why-sally-ride-waited-until-her-death-tell-world-she-908942 ht...2023-07-141h 03History WoesHistory WoesEp. 48 Many Technical DifficultiesThe episode is late. The sound is different. We apologize. We tried our best. But, we brought you two amazing stories for the third installment of Pride month. First, Lexi brings you the story of the Stonewall Riots. Then, thanks to a suggestion from History Hoe Simone, Morgan covers William Dorsey Swan, the first self-proclaimed Queen of Drag.  Find us at instagram.com/historywoes and www.patreon.com/History Stonewall https://www.history.com/topics/gay-rights/the-stonewall-riotshttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stonewall_riots William Dorsey Sw...2023-06-2657 minHistory WoesHistory WoesEp. 47 Collective Militant Queer ResistanceWelcome back to the second installment of Pride Month. The History Hoes are proud to bring you stories from the history archives of the alphabet mafia. First, Morgan covers the AIDS pandemic in the 80s and 90s and its impact on the New York Theatre Community. Then Lexi covers the long forgotten Compton's Cafeteria Riot.  Find us at instagram.com/historywoes and www.patreon.com/History https://www.gmhc.org/https://actupny.com/https://broadwaycares.org/ AIDS Impact on NYC Theater Community https://glaad.org/victor-garber-talks-about-acting-broadway-80s-aids-crisis-unfolded/⁠https://en.wikipedia.org/wik...2023-06-1655 minHistory WoesHistory WoesEp. 46 Love Wins Hi Everybody! Welcome back! It's our first pride month episode and we are so excited to tell you stories of when love conquered all! Or at least, most things. First Lexi brings you the story of the gay couple married the longest in U.S. history, the story of Jack Baker and Michael McConnell, and then Morgan brings you heartwarming animal stories from under the rainbow, starting with Roy and Silo, the gay penguins.  Find us at instagram.com/historywoes and www.patreon.com/History America's First Gay Wedding https://en.wikipedia.org/wi...2023-06-0752 minHistory WoesHistory WoesEp. 45 Secret-ish SocietiesOn our apology tour for our one night only, all night performance of Hamilton for our in-house History Hoes, we're covering some of their requests. First, Morgan covers Honorary History Hoe Michael's request of the Skull and Bones Society. Then Lexi covers Honorary History Hoe Eric's request of the Bohemian Grove. Get your conspiracy theories ready, but please, do not pee on our shoes. Find us at instagram.com/historywoes and www.patreon.com/History Skull and Bones Society: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Skull_and_Bones https://e...2023-05-311h 06History WoesHistory WoesEpisode 44: Mysterious Murders and MattressesWelcome Back! In this episode Alexis is up first bringing you the haunting story of the murders of Alice Adams and Tibor Vass. Then, Morgan sets us on fire with the ghostly story of Teresita Basa. Find us at instagram.com/historywoes and www.patreon.com/historywoes Sources: https://www.crimeandinvestigation.co.uk/article/the-monster-under-the-bed  https://medium.com/illumination/do-the-dead-really-speak-the-case-of-teresita-basa-52cc10973437 https://allthatsinteresting.com/teresita-basa Music: Victor Natas - Dancing in despair available @ freesound.org 2023-05-2450 minHistory WoesHistory WoesEp. 43 Wild Tails pt. 2We're back and excited to be here! And it's Lexi's first time ever editing the podcast, so be kind or she'll cry! ♡ In our newest episode we're telling tails of some wild animals in history. First, Morgan covers the false accusations against Mrs. O'Leary's cow and then wraps up with the story of Unsinkable Sam. Then, Lex covers the tails of Cher Ami and Sergeant Reckless. Find us at instagram.com/historywoes and www.patreon.com/History Mrs. O'Leary's cow and Unsinkable Sam https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Great_Chicago_Fire https://greatchicagofire.org/oleary-legend/...2023-05-171h 21History WoesHistory WoesEp. 42 Wrongfully ConvictedWelcome to the fourth installment of History Hoe Awareness Month AND the final episode that will be recorded in the original podcast studio! This weeks stories were the requested theme of our Patreon, Michael. First, Lex covers the story of David Camm and the murders of Kim, Bradley, and Jill Camm. Then, Morgan shares the story of Annie Dookhan and her wrongful conviction of...everyone. Shout out to all of our Patreons for the amazing stories sent in for us to cover this month and we look forward to hearing more from you all! Find us at...2023-04-261h 30History WoesHistory WoesEp. 41 Disappointingly Dog FreeWelcome to episode 41, our penultimate episode in the original podcast studio and third installment of History Hoe Awareness Month! First, Morgan covers the request of our Patreon, Eric, with the story of Pavlov's House. Then, Lexi covers the current states of veterans homes in America. Find us at instagram.com/historywoes and www.patreon.com/History Pavlov's House: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pavlov's_House https://owlcation.com/humanities/World-War-2-History-Pavlovs-House-in-Stalingrad-They-Shall-Not-Pass https://www.warhistoryonline.com/world-war-ii/pavlovs-house-stalingrad.html https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle_of_Stalingrad https...2023-04-1950 minHistory WoesHistory WoesEp. 40 Weird Deaths and Zero DolphinsContinuing on with History Hoe Awareness Month, we're covering weird deaths as a request of our patreons, Andrew and Simone! First, Lexi covers the Byford Dolphin Incident. Then, Morgan covers one mini story on Sigurd the Mighty and then a main story on Attila the Hun. Note: Any diving advice given on this episode should be confirmed with an expert, no one in the History Woes team should be considered a SCUBA expert. Find us at instagram.com/historywoes and www.patreon.com/History Byford Dolphin Incident: https...2023-04-121h 14History WoesHistory WoesEp. 39 Surrender the Booty!Argh and avast mateys, it's Patreon month! Join us for the first week of Patreon month as we talk about one of our favorite subjects, pirates! First up, Captain Morgan takes you on a journey with the story of Ching Shih. Then, Lexi sails the high seas of legend with the story of Bartholomew Roberts. Find us at instagram.com/historywoes and www.patreon.com/History Ching Shih https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zheng_Yi_Sao https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cheung_Po_Tsai https://www...2023-04-051h 14History WoesHistory WoesEp. 38 Wild Women of History: MilitaryOn the last week of National Women's History Month, you know we had to bring you at least one WWoH episode! First, Lexi hits you with a double feature on Lilya Litvak and Lyudmila Pavlichenko. Then, Morgan covers the Iceni warrior queen, Boudica. Find us at instagram.com/historywoes and www.patreon.com/History Lilya Litvak and Lyudmila Pavlichenko: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hero_of_the_Soviet_Union https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Great_Purge https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lydia_Litvyak https...2023-03-2956 minHistory WoesHistory WoesEp. 37 Shamrocks and Shenanigans Céad míle fáilte, everyone! In this episode we're celebrating St. Patrick's Day and we are very excited to tell you some stories. First, Morgan retells some famous Irish folklore. Then, Lexi tells the history of St. Patrick and the the celebration of the holiday we know today. Find us at instagram.com/historywoes and www.patreon.com/History Irish Folklore: https://emeraldisle.ie/petticoat-loose https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Banshee https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cl%C3%ADodhna ...2023-03-2253 minHistory WoesHistory WoesEp. 36 Let's Talk About Cults, BabyHang on to your butts and grab a drink (if you safely can) for this episode, because we're covering cults! First, Lexi tells the story of the High Priestess of the Blood, Magdalena Soliz, and the Cult of Yerba Buena. Then, Morgan covers the FLDS with a focus on Warren Jeffs and the Yearning for Zion Ranch (YFZ).  Find us at instagram.com/historywoes and www.patreon.com/History Magdalena Soliz: https://medium.com/lessons-from-history/magdalena-sol%C3%ADs-the-high-priestess-of-blood-1278a81dea48 FLDS: Keep Sweet, Pray, and Obey, Network: Netflix, Produced b...2023-03-151h 32History WoesHistory WoesEp. 35 Coke vs. PepsiEp. 35 Coke vs. Pepsi The people have spoken and we have listened! In this episode, the soda fountain giants go head to head as first, Morgan tells the shadowed history of Coca-Cola. Then, Lexi covers their arch rival, Pepsi. Find us at instagram.com/historywoes and www.patreon.com/History Coca-Cola: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Coca-Cola https://www.vice.com/en/article/ywknvj/this-is-what-does-cocaine-does-to-your-sperm-and-your-dick https://www.nytimes.com/2013/01/29/opinion/when-jim-crow-drank-coke.html https://findjustice.com/cases/the-coca-cola-company/ https://www.coca-colacompany.com/company/history...2023-03-081h 11History WoesHistory WoesEp. 34 Damn Nature, You Scary: Cordyceps and SuperbolidesThis week, we've dug into the archives to bring it back to episode 2 with another Damn Nature, You Scary! So grab your thunder blankets as first, Lexi covers cordyceps (a la The Last of Us). Then, Morgan tells you all about superbolides.  Find us at instagram.com/historywoes and www.patreon.com/History Cordyceps: https://www.nationalgeographic.com/animals/article/cordyceps-zombie-fungus-takes-over-ants https://www.cnn.com/2023/01/25/world/zombie-fungus-ophiocordyceps-the-last-of-us-scn/index.html https://abcnews.go.com/Health/science-zombie-fungus-us/story?id=96819243 Superbolides:2023-03-011h 17History WoesHistory WoesEp. 33 Black History Month: Rosa Parks and the Freedom Walkers and the Harlem Cultural Festival****Trigger Warning for Sexual Assault and Violence**** We're back and We're wrapping up our last week of history for Black history month. Join us as first, Morgan covers Rosa Parks and the Freedom Walkers. Then, Lexi tells the history of the Harlem Cultural Festival. Find us at instagram.com/historywoes and www.patreon.com/History Rosa Parks and the Freedom Walkers: Freedman, R. (2015). Freedom walkers: The story of the montgomery bus boycott. Holiday House.  The Rebellious Life Of Mrs. Rosa Parks. (2022). THE REBELLIOUS L...2023-02-221h 41History WoesHistory WoesEp. 32 Black History Month: The Tuskegee Experiment and the 13th AmendmentIn the third week of Black History Month, the History Woes team talks about some tough but important subjects. First, Lexi covers the Tuskegee Experiment. Then, Morgan talks about the continuing effects of the 13th Amendment on People of Color in America.  Find us at instagram.com/historywoes and www.patreon.com/History The Tuskegee Experiment https://www.tuskegee.edu/about-us/centers-of-excellence/bioethics-center/about-the-usphs-syphilis-study https://www.cdc.gov/tuskegee/about.html https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tuskegee_Syphilis_Study#cite_note-Reverby2012-24 https://www.s...2023-02-151h 09History WoesHistory WoesEp. 31 Wild Women of History: Inspirational Black Women in HistoryIn part 2 of the BHM series, the History Woes team covers some truly inspirational women. First, Morgan covers entrepreneur, Madam C.J. Walker. Then, Lexi covers the life of a woman of all trades (there's really nothing she cannot do), Mae Jemison. Find us at instagram.com/historywoes and www.patreon.com/History Madam C.J. Walker: https://blogs.brown.edu/afri-0090-s01-2019-fall/2019/10/10/the-good-and-bad-of-black-excellence/ https://www.essence.com/op-ed/is-black-excellence-killing-us/ https://www.forbes.com/sites/janicegassam/2021/08/01/our-obsession-with-black-excellence-is-harming-black-people/?sh=224bb0382fd9 2023-02-0849 minHistory WoesHistory WoesEp. 30 Black History Month: Harry T Moore and Sundown TownsAs we enter Black History Month, we're starting off with some tragic but important stories. First, Lexi tells the life of historic Black educator, pioneer leader of the civil rights movement, and president of the state chapter of the NAACP: Harry T. Moore. Then, Morgan covers sundown towns and the murder of Carol Jenkins.    Additionally, this podcast was recorded prior to the History Woes team learning of the murder of Tyre Nichols in police custody. There are no words to express the feelings evoked by learning the details of this event and we can't ever understand how th...2023-02-011h 18History WoesHistory WoesEp. 29 Tech CrimesThis week we've got a whole new topic that the History Woes team actually knows a little bit about! Today we're bringing you: tech crimes! Crimes that were at the forefront of technology during their time. First, Lexi tells you all about a virus that meant business, NotPetya. Then, Morgan covers possible pickle of the future, Stuxnet. Find us at instagram.com/historywoes and www.patreon.com/History NotPetya https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/WannaCry_ransomware_attack https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Petya_and_NotPetya https...2023-01-251h 10History WoesHistory WoesEp. 28 The Patreon Special: SpecialOnly a tiny bit late today because the History Woes team was watching Hamilton last night, and we cannot recommend it enough! But in this episode the Patreons have taken over the studio. Our honorary History Hoe: Eric was in studio with us for this recording and our topics today were suggested by the lovely Patreon: Simone. First. Morgan covers the history of OSHA and then, Lexi covers the story of Unit 731 (SA TW). Find us at instagram.com/historywoes and www.patreon.com/History History of OSHA: https://www.dol.gov/general...2023-01-181h 07History WoesHistory WoesEp. 27 Wild Wars: Animal EditionIt's go time as we throw it back the first episode: wild wars! But this time it's all about the animals. First, Morgan tells the story of the Catholic church's war on cats. Then, Lexi covers the Great Emu War. Find us at instagram.com/historywoes and www.patreon.com/History Catholic Church's War on Cats: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pope_Gregory_IX https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Medieval_Inquisition https://medium.com/illumination-curated/did-pope-gregory-ixs-hatred-of-cats-lead-to-the-black-death-327d163adfb2 The Great Emu War: https://en.wikipedia...2023-01-1159 minHistory WoesHistory WoesEp. 26 The Florida Man ComethDon't hit the birds! Today we're doing a Patreon requested episode on none other than Florida Man himself. First, Morgan presents the smooth sounds of the best of Florida Man album. Then Lexi covers the stories of the Florida face eaters. Find us at instagram.com/historywoes and www.patreon.com/History Best of Florida Man: https://www.nydailynews.com/news/national/fla-man-wears-f-police-shirt-court-article-1.1965238 https://twitter.com/_floridaman/status/757583228240850945?lang=en https://abc13.com/man-tries-to-steal-peacock-birds-video-of-getting-chased-by-peacocks-in-florida/3209040/ https://www.boredpanda.com/hilarious-florida-man-headings/?utm_source=google&utm_medium=organic&utm_campaign...2023-01-0447 minHistory WoesHistory WoesEp. 25 History RouletteWelcome to the last episode of History Woes inaugural year! Thank you all for your patience and we hope you enjoy todays episode: history roulette! An episode where the hosts choose a random but interesting story to tell. First, Lexi tells the life story of the Mad Monk, Rasputin. Then, Morgan covers laboratory mishaps - pathogens that escaped the biolab. Find us at instagram.com/historywoes and www.patreon.com/History Rasputin: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grigori_Rasputin https://allthatsinteresting.com/rasputin-penis Laboratory Mishaps: https://theintercept...2022-12-311h 34History WoesHistory WoesEp. 24 Christmas Time Is HereSorry for the lateness everyone, the History Woes team got caught up helping Santa tune up his sleigh. But now that we're here, we're covering Christmas themed stories! First, Morgan covers the Christmas truce of 1914. Then, Lexi tells us all about the history of Christmas as we know it today. Find us at instagram.com/historywoes and www.patreon.com/History The Christmas Truce of 1914: https://www.history.com/news/christmas-truce-1914-world-war-i-soldier-accounts https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Christmas_truce https://www.planetary.org...2022-12-221h 08History WoesHistory WoesEp.23 Wild Women of History: CrossedWelcome back to another wild women of history episode! Today were looking at some women that destroyed the gender norms of their day by ditching the dress  to wear a little less. First, Lexi tells the wild life story of Julie d'Aubigny. Then, Morgan covers the life of pirate queen, Anne Bonny. Find us at instagram.com/historywoes and www.patreon.com/History Julie d'Aubigny: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Julie_d%27Aubigny https://www.lapl.org/collections-resources/blogs/lapl/julie-daubigny-la-maupin-and-early-french-opera Anne Bonny: 2022-12-141h 01History WoesHistory WoesEp.22 The DeepJoin us as we kraken to tales from the deep! First, Morgan covers those who have haunted the dreams of sailors near and far throughout history: sea monsters! Then, Lexi tells the very scary story of what happened to the unfortunate residents of Port Royal. Find us at instagram.com/historywoes and www.patreon.com/History Sea Monsters https://mythology.net/monsters/sea-monster/ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/J%C3%B6rmungandr https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Umib%C5%8Dzu https...2022-12-071h 10History WoesHistory WoesEp. 21 It's the LawWe hope you find today's episode appealing, because today History Woes covers a history hoe request! First, Lexi covers the history of the Public Defenders Office. Then, Morgan recounts the dark history of the death penalty. Thanks Michael for your support and your requests! Find us at instagram.com/historywoes and www.patreon.com/History History of the Public Defenders Office https://www.calbarjournal.com/June2011/TopHeadlines/TH1.aspx https://www.cccba.org/article/the-first-female-lawyer-in-california-clara-s-foltz/#:~:text=Once%20the%20bill%20passed%2C%20Foltz,to%20the%20California%20...2022-11-301h 41History WoesHistory WoesEp. 20 Thanksgiving Part 2It's time for a second helping of your favorite history podcast! In this second episode, Morgan covers the history of the annual turkey pardon. Next up, Lexi recounts the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade balloon mishaps of days gone past. Find us at instagram.com/historywoes and www.patreon.com/History The Turkey Pardon https://obamawhitehouse.archives.gov/blog/2011/11/23/definitive-history-presidential-turkey-pardon https://www.smithsonianmag.com/history/the-history-of-pardoning-turkeys-began-with-tad-lincoln-141137570/ https://www.opb.org/article/2022/11/19/presidential-turkey-pardon-tradition-history/ https://www.wcnc.com/article/life/holidays/president-joe-biden-white-house-turkey-north-carolina-pardon-thanksgiving-2022-circle-s-ranch/ 2022-11-2337 minHistory WoesHistory WoesEp. 19 Thanksgiving Part 1We missed you! Today we come back with a double episode on Thanksgiving week. In this first episode, Morgan covers missing and murdered indigenous women and girls. Then, Lexi follows up with the story of the first Thanksgiving. Find us at instagram.com/historywoes and www.patreon.com/History MMIWG https://www.nativewomenswilderness.org/mmiw https://www.uihi.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/Missing-and-Murdered-Indigenous-Women-and-Girls-Report.pdf https://www.amnesty.ca/what-we-do/no-more-stolen-sisters/ https://redroadinstitute.org/protect-mmiw/ https://www.niwrc.org/ The First Thanksgiving https://indiancountrytoday...2022-11-231h 08History WoesHistory WoesEp. 18 Spooky AuthorsYou thought we were done bringing the spooky but it's All Souls Day so we're bringing it one last time! Join us as Morgan tells the story of the original emo kid himself, Edgar Allen Poe. After that, Lexi brings it home with the story of the wild life of Mary Shelley. Edgar Allan Poe: https://poets.org/poet/edgar-allan-poe https://www.britannica.com/biography/Edgar-Allan-Poe https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sarah_Helen_Whitman https://www.smithsonianmag.com/history/still-mysterious-death-edgar-allan-poe-180952936/ https://cvm.missouri.edu/quoth-the-raven-it-was-actually-rabies/ 2022-11-021h 20History WoesHistory WoesEp. 17 SpiritsWelcome to the wrap party for our spooky season tales! We're ramping up the scares as Lex starts off with the history of Halloween/Samhain and Morgan finishes out the month with the history behind ghost hunting. Find us at instagram.com/historywoes and www.patreon.com/Historywoes Halloween/Samhain: https://www.history.com/topics/holidays/samhain https://www.history.com/topics/halloween/history-of-halloween#:~:text=The%20tradition%20originated%20with%20the,of%20the%20traditions%20of%20Samhain. Ghost Hunting https...2022-10-2654 minHistory WoesHistory WoesEp. 16 Classic HorrorWelcome to episode three of our creepy stories during October! We're very excited to tell you stories that stem from history's classic horrors. First, Morgan tells you about one of history's first recorded vampires (or was she? You be the judge). Then Lexi unwraps a scary tale with the most classic horror of all (the living) when she covers mummy unwrapping parties. *Podcast note, no puppies were harmed during the making of this podcast. Biscuit was sitting outside the door where she had access to water and cuddles from humans and dogs alike. She's very dramatic. 2022-10-1956 minHistory WoesHistory WoesEp. 15 Calling all CryptidsWe're keeping the spooky season stories rolling this week with cryptids! First, Lexi kicks us off with none other than the harbinger of doom himself, Mothman. After, Morgan covers the terror of the French countryside, the Beast of Gevaudan. instagram.com/historywoes www.patreon.com/Historywoes Mothman: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Silver_Bridge https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Russian_apartment_bombings https://allthatsinteresting.com/mothman https://www.wboy.com/only-on-wboy-com/paranormal-w-va/the-legend-of-mothman-paranormal-w-va/ https://www.villagepizzainn.com/2022-10-1246 minHistory WoesHistory WoesEp. 14 Wild Women of History: Witchy WomenIt's the official start of spooky season and this October we're bringing you a spooky theme each week and we're starting off with witches! Morgan begins with the life story of Marie Laveaux. Then, Lexi bewitches you with the story of Laurie Cabot, Salem's official witch, and how she helped to solve a murder.  instagram.com/historywoes www.patreon.com/Historywoes Marie Laveaux https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marie_Laveaux https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gris-gris_(talisman) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Louisiana_Creole_p...2022-10-051h 31History WoesHistory WoesEp. 13 The Story Behind the Movie: Disney EditionWe're excited this week to bring you the story behind the movie: Disney edition. First, Lexi covers the ominous story of author J.M. Barrie and how the story of Peter Pan came to be. Then, Morgan tells the tail (pun always intended) of Hans Christian Andersen's The Little Mermaid. instagram.com/historywoes www.patreon.com/Historywoes Peter Pan https://www.vox.com/culture/2017/7/27/16021572/peter-pan-became-evil-jm-barrie-llewelyn-davies https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peter_Pan https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/J._M._Barrie https://www.dailymail.co.uk...2022-09-281h 19History WoesHistory WoesEp. 12 Conservation is ComplicatedThis week History Woes covers some complicated figures in conservation. Morgan starts off with a Patreon request for famous oceanographer, Jacques Cousteau and Lexi tells the tale of the old lion himself, Teddy Roosevelt. instagram.com/historywoes  www.patreon.com/Historywoes Jacques Cousteau: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jacques_Cousteau https://www.costaricadiveandsurf.com/silent-world-jacques-cousteau/ https://www.costaricadiveandsurf.com/10-things-deadlier-than-sharks/ https://reef-world.org/blog/no-coral-reefs https://psmag.com/social-justice/spreader-alter-ego-killer-algae-3707 https://www.cousteau.org/programs/ Teddy R...2022-09-211h 40History WoesHistory WoesEp. 11 Murder HouseThis week History Woes brings you murder most foul. Lexi Covers the murder castle of H.H. Holmes and Morgan brings the story you thought you knew about the Amityville Horror House. instagram.com/historywoes www.patreon.com/Historywoes H. H. Holmes: https://www.crimemuseum.org/crime-library/serial-killers/hh-holmes/ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/H._H._Holmes#Early_victims H.H. Holmes: America's First Serial Killer Documentary by John Borrowski Holmes own story - autobiography Amityville Horror House: ...2022-09-141h 36History WoesHistory WoesEp. 10 Shaken, Not StirredWelcome to double digits! Today we unravel some of history's best kept secrets (at least at the time). Morgan covers The Baltimore Plot and Lexi brings you The Men Who Would Be Bond. instagram.com/historywoes www.patreon.com/Historywoes The Baltimore Plot: https://www.americaslibrary.gov/jb/nation/jb_nation_pinkerto_1.html https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Allan_Pinkerton https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pinkerton_(detective_agency) https://adiamond.me/2016/02/the-expressman-and-the-detective/ https://www.smithsonianmag.com/history/how-kate-warne-americas-first-woman-detective-foiled-a-plot-to-assassinate-abraham-lincoln-180979829/ https://pinkerton.com/our-insights/blog...2022-09-071h 12History WoesHistory WoesEp. 9 Gone Fission'Hold on to your butts this week, we have some explosive stories to share! First, Lexi brings you our #1 PR person and honorary History Hoe: Simone's requested story for Chernobyl. Then, Morgan gives a glowing review of the worlds nuclear mishaps. Chernobyl https://www.forbes.com/sites/jamesrodgerseurope/2021/05/01/how-the-chernobyl-nuclear-disaster-shaped-russia-and-ukraines-modern-history/?sh=41ca7f37539a,https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chernobyl_disaster,http://www.chernobylgallery.com/galleries/pripyat-hospital/,https://www.science.org/content/article/humans-are-worse-radiation-chernobyl-animals-study-finds#:~:text=LONDON%E2%80%94Elk%2C%20roe%20deer%2C,in%20Ukraine%2C%20researchers%20have%20found,https://www.popularmechanics.com/science/a30784690/chernobyl-fungus/,https...2022-08-311h 34History WoesHistory WoesEp. 8 Wild Tails: Heroic PupsGrab a seat and your furry best friend because this week we're bringing you heroic tails about some of the most heroic pups in history featuring a guest appawrence from one of History Woes best boys: Yogi. First, Morgan covers the story of the tenacious Sergeant Stubby and Lexi gives Togo his due as she tells you about one of the biggest hurdles he overcame to save many lives. You can find us on Instagram @ https://www.instagram.com/historywoes and our website @ https://historywoes.com You can also find us on Patreon for some...2022-08-241h 29History WoesHistory WoesEp. 7 Pick Your PoisonHey everyone and welcome to episode 7 of History Woes! In this episode Lexi spills the tea on the Teacup Poisoner and Morgan covers the Affair of the Poisons. Citations The Teacup Poisoner: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Graham_Young The Affair of the Poisons: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marie_Bosse https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Madame_de_Brinvilliers https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lettres_de_cachet https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/La_Voisin https://historyofyesterday.com/the-affair-of-the-poisons-cf31804...2022-08-171h 29History WoesHistory WoesEp. 6 Food FightFood fight! In our first Patreon episode request from Honorary History Hoe, Eric, History Woes talks all about the history of some contentious food. Morgan covers the Cuban sandwich and Lexi tells us all about the Quebec Maple Syrup Cartel. You can find us on Instagram @ https://www.instagram.com/historywoes and our website @ https://historywoes.com You can also find us on Patreon for some extra history hoe content @ https://www.patreon.com/Historywoes Citations The Cuban Sandwich: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cuban_sandwich2022-08-1055 minHistory WoesHistory WoesEp. 5 Wild Women in History: Saints and SinnersBreak out your rosaries, divine feminine rage is headed your way. In this episode, Lexi covers the the Book of Esther and Morgan recounts the life and adventures of Saint Olga of Kiev. Citations The Book of Esther: https://www.thejc.com/judaism/all/did-esther-meet-a-tragic-end-1.497726 The Bible, The Book of Esther, 1-10. NLT https://owlcation.com/humanities/The-Book-of-Esther-Its-Canonization-Historicity-and-Relevance Olga of Kiev: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Olga_of_Kiev https://worldhistoryconnected.press.uillinois.edu/7.1/sherman.html Music: Victor Natas...2022-08-031h 04History WoesHistory WoesEp. 4 Bury Me With My PeopleIn this episode, History Woes brings you stories of pettiness taken to the next level. Morgan does a story on Isaac Newtons feuds between fellow scientists and counterfeiters. Then, Lexi covers the petty king, 50 Cent. Sources Isaac Newton: https://www.bbvaopenmind.com/en/science/leading-figures/hooke-the-genius-whose-big-mistake-was-confronting-newton/ https://medium.com/exploring-history/robert-hooke-the-genius-newton-tried-to-erase-from-history-7942427752b0 https://www.uh.edu/engines/epi3015.htm https://www.forbes.com/sites/rosspomeroy/2013/11/04/why-was-isaac-newton-such-a-jerk/ https://historycollection.com/16-examples-of-the-madness-of-sir-isaac-newton/8/ https://www.aps.org/publications/apsnews/201103/physicshistory.cfm ...2022-07-2753 minHistory WoesHistory WoesEp. 3 Doctor Doctor, Gimme the NewsClip city chick, clip clip city chick.....please bear with us in this audio. We promise to have it figured out soon. In episode 3 of History Woes we invite you to come along on a journey with us back in time to before germ theory existed (wear your mask and wash your hands). Lexi brings you the story of Dr. James Barry and Morgan tells you all about wild medical treatments throughout time. Citations Dr. James Barry: https://www.sciencehistory.org/distillations/how-history-keeps-ignoring-james-barry https://en.wikipedia...2022-07-201h 15History WoesHistory WoesEp. 2 Damn Nature, You ScaryIn our first week of podcasting we're bringing you a bonus episode so you don't miss us too much. But it's not permanent, don't get needy. In this episode we bring you two scary topics brought to you by Mother Nature herself: the rogue wave and the Lake Nyos Disaster. Citations Rogue Wave: https://www.nationalgeographic.com/science/article/mathematicians-may-soon-be-able-to-predict-enormous-rogue-waves https://education.nationalgeographic.org/resource/rogue-waves https://oceanservice.noaa.gov/facts/roguewaves.html https://www.smh.com.au/national/scientists-thought-these-monster-waves-were-myth-now-they-re-racing-to-understand-them-20220609-p5asla.html 2022-07-181h 01History WoesHistory WoesEp. 1 Wild WarsThe Hoes Who Know bring you the stories of the Chemist's War on Prohibition and the Conch Republic's Civil War (America's second, and more successful civil war). Citations: History.com "Prohibition" by History.com Editors Slate.com "The Chemist's War on Prohibition" by Deborah Bloom https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Gou2V33nByU&t=907s (Geogpraphics Channel) https://conchrepublic.com/ http://www.conchrepublicmilitaryforces.com/ https://www.vice.com/en/article/4x9n8d/that-time-the-florida-keys-tried-to-secede-from-the-us-by-dropping-conch-fritter-bombs https://www.kingofconch.com/conch-republic-history/ Music: Victor Natas - Dancing in despair available @ freesound.org2022-07-1552 min