What if you took a stroll through Versailles and accidentally walked straight into the 1700s? Well in 1901, two very proper English academics claimed they experienced a bizarre time slip in the gardens of Versailles, encountering strange figures, eerie landscapes, and possibly even Marie Antoinette herself. Was it a glitch in time, a ghostly encounter, or an elaborate case of shared delusion? On today's episode of Petticoat Revolution, we’re diving into one of history’s strangest unsolved mysteries. Follow us @petticoatrevolutionpod on Youtube, TikTok, and Instagram for more!

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In 1692 Salem, Massachusetts, being branded a witch could cost you your life. The woman at the center of the hysteria was an enslaved Indigenous woman with almost no power to defend herself.
Meet Tituba, whose confession helped ignite one of the most infamous witch hunts in American history, where spectral evidence passed for proof and fear became a death sentence. Was Tituba a victim of coercion? A woman doing whatever it took to survive? Why doesn't history remember her? In this episode of Petticoat Revolution, we’re unraveling the truth behind the Salem Witch Trials, and what happens when paranoia, prejudice, and power decide who gets to live and who has to die. Follow us @petticoatrevolutionpod on Instagram, TikTok, and Youtube for more.

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Long before Fifty Shades of Grey, Anaïs Nin was putting female desire, forbidden fantasies, and scandalous secrets onto the page. From a steamy affair with Henry Miller to two secret husbands and a shocking family secret, her life was arguably wilder than her fiction. But Anaïs spent decades editing her diaries and reinventing herself, leaving behind one deliciously messy question: who was the real Anaïs Nin? Follow us for more @petticoatrevolutionpod on Youtube, TikTok and Instagram and listen wherever you get your podcasts.

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