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Esther Abrahams Johnston (March 14, 1802): Abrahams was tried in London in 1786 for stealing lace valued at 50 shillings. Esther was found guilty o...
- Added: Feb 01, 2013
- Length: 01:59
Hannah Duston (March 15, 1697): A 40-year-old colonial Massachusetts Puritan mother of 12 who was taken captive by Native American’s with her newbo...
- Added: Feb 01, 2013
- Length: 01:59
Mercy Short (March 16, 1693): This 15-year-old, orphaned servant girl, is one of the most puzzling and intriguing figures to emerge from the witch...
- Added: Feb 01, 2013
- Length: 01:59
Sally Hemings (March 17, 1826): Born in Virginia around 1773, Sally Hemings was a slave owned by U.S. President Thomas Jefferson. After his wife's...
- Added: Feb 01, 2013
- Length: 01:59
Grace Sherwood (March 28, 1705): She was tried and convicted of witchcraft in the Princess Anne County court of the U.S. state of Virginia in 1705...
- Added: Feb 01, 2013
- Length: 01:59
Catalina de Erauso (March 18, 1600): After leaving nun’s convent, Catalina dressed as a man, and left on a long journey from San Sebastian to Vall...
- Added: Feb 01, 2013
- Length: 01:59
Anne Drysdale And Caroline Newcombe (March 19, 1840) The two women were squatters. They established a successful sheep farm at a time when women ra...
- Added: Feb 01, 2013
- Length: 01:59
Mary Anne Talbot (March 20, 1792): An Englishwoman who wore male dress and became a sailor during the Napoleonic Wars. While a cabin boy aboard a...
- Added: Feb 01, 2013
- Length: 01:59
Pocahontas (March 21, 1617): Later known as Rebecca Rolfe, was a Virginia Indian notable for her association with the colonial Jamestown, Virginia...
- Added: Feb 01, 2013
- Length: 01:59
Mary Prince (March 22, 1831): A Bermudian woman, born into slavery. Her autobiography, The History of Mary Prince (1831), was the first account of...
- Added: Feb 01, 2013
- Length: 01:59
Ann Green (March 23, 1775) Known as “printer to the Province” of Maryland. She was employed in Philadelphia with Benjamin Franklin & Andrew Bradfor...
- Added: Feb 01, 2013
- Length: 01:59
Deborah Sampson (March 24, 1802): An American woman who disguised herself as a man in order to serve in the Continental Army during the American Re...
- Added: Feb 01, 2013
- Length: 01:59
Maria Esquivel and Micaela Bastidas (March 25, 1781): These two women played an important part in the Inca revolt against the Spanish invaders. Al...
- Added: Feb 01, 2013
- Length: 01:59
Elleanor Eldridge (March 26, 1784): In her Memoirs (1838), Elleanor claims that it was her grandfather who was captured, along with his family, i...
- Added: Feb 01, 2013
- Length: 01:59
Bridget Biddy Mason (March 27, 1988): Biddy Mason was born a slave in 1818, She was given to Robert Smith and his bride as a wedding present. Brid...
- Added: Feb 01, 2013
- Length: 01:59
Grace Sherwood (March 28, 1705): She was tried and convicted of witchcraft in the Princess Anne County court of the U.S. state of Virginia in 1705...
- Added: Feb 01, 2013
- Length: 01:59
Eunice Williams (March 29, 1713): An English colonist taken captive by French and Mohawk warriors as a seven-year-old girl from in 1704. Taken to ...
- Added: Feb 01, 2013
- Length: 01:59
Georgiana Molloy (March 30, 1830): An early settler in Western Australia, who is remembered as one of the first botanical collectors in the colony...
- Added: Feb 01, 2013
- Length: 01:59
Sound is a vital though invisible aspect of human existence. “EarthTones” gives its audience the opportunity to experience the natural world throug...
Bought by Public Radio Remix
- Added: Feb 01, 2013
- Length: 26:03
- Purchases: 1
Michael Johnson shares what it's like to be act as a patient for med students training to be physicians and how being a fake patient has actually m...
- Added: Jan 29, 2013
- Length: 03:00
Michael Johnson opens up and shares the key to living a happy life. His band's legal troubles hint at larger issues of name and identity, but Micha...
- Added: Jan 29, 2013
- Length: 02:57
Michael Johnson shares two stories from two schools. A look at race vs. gender on the playground leads to a reflection on academic failure.
- Added: Jan 29, 2013
- Length: 01:58
In this hour, it's the myth and magic of the label that defined mid-century jazz: Blue Note Records.
Bought by WRGY, WNCU, KDRP Community Radio, 90.5 WSNC, KPVL and more
- Added: Jan 28, 2013
- Length: 59:01
- Purchases: 12
Today we are checking out low carbon lifestyles. In this hour we’ll tackle green myths and discuss what choices are good for your wallet and the pl...
- Added: Jan 24, 2013
- Length: 58:59
- Purchases: 8
LouAnn Shepard Muhm is a widely published poet and teacher living in northern Minnesota. She has been featured in the mnartists.org series "What Li...
- Added: Jan 24, 2013
- Length: 01:38
