The Bitchery of History

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Ep. 3.13: The Guerrilla and The Student Mar 26, 2018

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This week, Max and Allison discuss two women who refused to go quietly. The first, a legendary figure in Indonesia, successfully lead a resistance that fought the Dutch for more than 25 years; The second, a student at the University of Munich, helped start the first visible internal resistance to the Nazi regime: Cut Nyak Dhien and Sophie Scholl. Intro and Ad Music provided by BenSound.com Logo Art by Sydney Tannenbaum Join the Conversation! umpboh.com Facebook.com/umpboh Patreon.com/UrsulaMajor Twitter.com/bitcherypodcast Instagram.com/thebitcheryofhistory Max: @QuirkyTitle Allison: @AHPowell91 The Team: Janette Danielson (@Neddie94) Kimberly Coscia (@KimberlyGrace48) Sydney Tannenbaum (@sydneyxmastree) Jess Lee (@jessmlee)

Ep. 3.12: The Good Spy and The Bad Spy Mar 19, 2018

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This one's for you Zaida. This week, Max and Allison discuss two women on opposite sides of American history. The first, an American spy who was instrumental in the fight against the Nazi's, did it all with her trusty Cuthbert; The second, a Confederate spy during the Civil War, was so dangerous that Abraham Lincoln personally ordered her arrest: Virginia Hall and Rose O'Neal Greenhow. Intro and Ad Music provided by BenSound.com Logo Art by Sydney Tannenbaum Join the Conversation! umpboh.com Facebook.com/umpboh Patreon.com/UrsulaMajor Twitter.com/bitcherypodcast Instagram.com/thebitcheryofhistory Max: @QuirkyTitle Allison: @AHPowell91 The Team: Janette Danielson (@Neddie94) Kimberly Coscia (@KimberlyGrace48) Sydney Tannenbaum (@sydneyxmastree) Jess Lee (@jessmlee)

Ep. 3.11: The Legend and The Exhibitionist Mar 12, 2018

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This week, Max and Allison discuss two women who knew how to command a room. The first, a woman born into poverty, became an icon around the world; The second, an American legend and folk hero, became the sharpest shooter in the west: Coco Chanel and Annie Oakley. Then, Allison talks about her time in New Mexico filming Banging Lanie! Intro and Ad Music provided by BenSound.com Logo Art by Sydney Tannenbaum Join the Conversation! umpboh.com Facebook.com/umpboh Patreon.com/UrsulaMajor Twitter.com/bitcherypodcast Instagram.com/thebitcheryofhistory Max: @QuirkyTitle Allison: @AHPowell91 The Team: Janette Danielson (@Neddie94) Kimberly Coscia (@KimberlyGrace48) Sydney Tannenbaum (@sydneyxmastree) Jess Lee (@jessmlee)

Ep. 3.10: Extra Extra! Mar 05, 2018

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This week, in honor of Women's History Month, we're mixing it up! In this episode, Max and Janette play you 4 deleted clips from this season so far. You'll see we've also released two new Lady Bits and a deleted episode from Season 1! Allison will be back next week! Intro and Ad Music provided by BenSound.com Logo Art by Sydney Tannenbaum Join the Conversation! umpboh.com Facebook.com/umpboh Patreon.com/UrsulaMajor Twitter.com/bitcherypodcast Instagram.com/thebitcheryofhistory Max: @QuirkyTitle Allison: @AHPowell91 The Team: Kimberly Coscia (@KimberlyGrace48) Janette Danielson (@Neddie94) Jess Lee (@jessmlee) Sydney Tannenbaum (@sydneyxmastree)

Lady Bits: Harriet Tubman was a Spy Mar 05, 2018

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Happy Women's History Month! Did you know? Harriet Tubman served the union in the Civil War and made money on the side serving baked goods. Intro and Ad Music provided by BenSound.com Logo Art by Sydney Tannenbaum Subscribe to The Bitchery of History! umpboh.com

Lady Bits: Phylis Schlafly, Voluntary Handmaiden Mar 05, 2018

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Happy Women's History Month! Did you know Phylis Schlafly served as the inspiration for a character in The Handmaid's Tale? Janette did! Intro and Ad Music provided by BenSound.com Logo Art by Sydney Tannenbaum Subscribe to The Bitchery of History! umpboh.com

Ep.1.5: Le Scandale et La Maupin Mar 05, 2018

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A rebroadcast of our fifth episode! With the original description: This week, Allison and Max tell the stories of two Badass Bitches from France. One is a riot inciting, breast exposing, best selling author and nobel prize nominee; The other is a cross dressing, gender bending, master fencer, and acclaimed opera singer: Sidonie-Grabrielle Colette and Julie D'Aubigny. This episode originally aired on February 29, 2016. Intro and Ad Music provided by BenSound.com Logo Art by Sydney Tannenbaum Join the Conversation! umpboh.com Facebook.com/umpboh Patreon.com/UrsulaMajor Twitter.com/bitcherypodcast Instagram.com/thebitcheryofhistory Max: @QuirkyTitle Allison: @AHPowell91 The Team: Kimberly Coscia (@KimberlyGrace48) Janette Danielson (@Neddie94) Jess Lee (@jessmlee) Sydney Tannenbaum (@sydneyxmastree)

Ep. 3.9: The Representative and The Conservationist Feb 26, 2018

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This week, in honor of the lives lost in Parkland, Kim and Max talk about two women from Florida. The first, the daughter of a two-time Presidential candidate, became the first female member of Congress from the south; The second, a lifelong activist, almost singlehandedly saved the Everglades: Ruth Bryan Owen and Marjory Stoneman Douglas! Intro and Ad Music provided by BenSound.com Logo Art by Sydney Tannenbaum Join the Conversation! umpboh.com Facebook.com/umpboh Patreon.com/UrsulaMajor Twitter.com/bitcherypodcast Instagram.com/thebitcheryofhistory Kimberly Coscia (@KimberlyGrace48) Max: @QuirkyTitle The Team: Allison: @AHPowell91 Janette Danielson (@Neddie94) Sydney Tannenbaum (@sydneyxmastree) Jess Lee (@jessmlee)

Ep. 3.8: The Conductor and The Nurse Feb 19, 2018

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This week, Max and Janette talk about two women whose lives were marred by death and pain. The first, an American icon, lived a wild life; large chunks of which have been missing from her story for far too long. The second, an accomplished writer and pacifist, exposed the world to the pain of her lost love and the sacrifice of her generation. We're talking about Harriet Tubman and Vera Brittain! Intro and Ad Music provided by BenSound.com Logo Art by Sydney Tannenbaum Join the Conversation! umpboh.com Facebook.com/umpboh Patreon.com/UrsulaMajor Twitter.com/bitcherypodcast Instagram.com/thebitcheryofhistory Max: @QuirkyTitle Janette Danielson (@Neddie94) The Team: Allison: @AHPowell91 Kimberly Coscia (@KimberlyGrace48) Sydney Tannenbaum (@sydneyxmastree) Jess Lee (@jessmlee)

Ep. 3.7: The Empress and The Crusader Feb 12, 2018

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This week, Allison and Max discuss two incredibly influential women who could not have been more different from one another. The first, Queen consort of Spain and Empress Consort of Brazil, played an active and pivotal role in her husband's reign; The second, a successful housewife and mother of six, changed the course of American history, leaving a legacy we're grappling with to this day: Maria Leopoldina and Phyllis Schlafly. Then, Janette is joined by Julie Harris-Walker (The Other 50%) on The Bitch Next Door! www.theotherfiftypercent.com twitter: @Other50Percent Insta: @Other50PercentPodcast Intro and Ad Music provided by BenSound.com Logo Art by Sydney Tannenbaum Join the Conversation! umpboh.com Facebook.com/umpboh Patreon.com/UrsulaMajor Twitter.com/bitcherypodcast Instagram.com/thebitcheryofhistory Max: @QuirkyTitle Allison: @AHPowell91 The Team: Janette Danielson (@Neddie94) Kimberly Coscia (@KimberlyGrace48) Sydney Tannenbaum (@sydneyxmastree) Jess Lee (@jessmlee)

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