Épisodes

  • George Washington

    George Washington
    Feb 20 2023
    To celebrate Presidents' Day, Jamie and Justina discuss the myths associated with our nation's first president, George Washington.

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    55 min
  • Malcolm X

    Malcolm X
    Dec 20 2022
    In our first season's final episode, Justina discusses Malcolm X's life, career, and complex legacy. She focuses heavily on the Civil Rights activist mother's life and influence and Alex Haley's role in the development of his autobiography.

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    1 h et 15 min
  • Mary Wollstonecraft

    Mary Wollstonecraft
    Dec 13 2022
    In this episode, Jamie examines why historical feminist narratives frequently disregard eighteenth century scholar, Mary Wollstonecraft.

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    1 h et 1 min
  • Elizabeth Cady Stanton

    Elizabeth Cady Stanton
    Dec 6 2022
    In this episode, Justina complicates American suffragist Elizabeth Cady Stanton's career and legacy. Through this examination, she encourages listeners to question the "stories we tell" about the history of feminism.

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    51 min
  • William Apess

    William Apess
    Nov 29 2022
    Today, Jamie tells Justina about the life of William Apess. While Apess is virtually unknown today, he was an acclaimed Native orator and activist in the 1830s. In this episode we explore Apess’ life, how he was forgotten, and what this amnesia demonstrates about the stories we tell.

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    55 min
  • The Story of Thanksgiving

    The Story of Thanksgiving
    Nov 22 2022

    In this episode, Jamie tells Justina about the history of Thanksgiving. Did they really eat stuffing, turkey, and cranberry sauce at the first Thanksgiving dinner? Please listen to this bonus holiday episode to find out!


    Happy Holidays from your hosts, Justina and Jamie!

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    37 min
  • Pauli Murray

    Pauli Murray
    Nov 17 2022
    Today's episode of The Stories We Tell focuses on the social justice leader Pauli Murray and their contributions to the Civil Rights and feminist movements.

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    1 h et 5 min
  • Pocahontas

    Pocahontas
    Nov 9 2022
    Welcome to the first episode of The Stories We Tell: A History Podcast. This episode demystifies the myths and legends associated with Pocahontas.

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    1 h et 10 min