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The Exploress

Kate J. Armstrong, Carly A. Quinn

Join us as we time travel through women's history, one era at a time. We'll explore the lived experiences and everyday lives of historical ladies, both famous and obscure, from a variety of different time periods, countries, and cultures. Let's go traveling.

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143 episodes

  1. Book Club: Women and Monsters with Caroline Lea 40:48
  2. Book Club: Suffrage and Sisterhood with Brigitte Dale 40:41
  3. Women Artists of the Renaissance 34:53
  4. The Women Who Flew During WWII with Becky Aikman 38:27
  5. Empress Börte and Life for Women in the Mongol Empire 50:44
  6. Giving Cleopatra Voice with Natasha Solomons 44:11
  7. Empress Cleopatra of Ancient Egypt 1:56:02
  8. Empress Theodora & Life for Women in the Byzantine Empire 1:02:20
  9. Empress Taytu Betul & Life for Women in 19th-century Ethiopia 52:55
  10. Women Who Ruled the World with Elizabeth Norton 48:48
  11. The Voodoo Queen of New Orleans, Marie Laveau 33:09
  12. Women's Medicine in the 19th Century (with a side of spice) with Adriana Herrera 47:15
  13. Empress Nur Jahan & Life for Women in Mughal India 51:45
  14. Empress Trailer 0:53
  15. Heroines of the Harlem Renaissance with Victoria Christopher Murray 37:33
  16. A Lady's Life in the Viking Age, Part 5: Shield Maidens and Sorceresses 48:56
  17. A Lady's Life in the Viking Age, Part 4: Weavers, Traders, Raiders, and Slaves 38:04
  18. Lesbian Fashion History with Eleanor Medhurst 41:09
  19. The Wild Times of Julie D'Aubigny 22:32
  20. Ladies Who Sleuth in Regency England with Alison Goodman 1:10:03
  21. 1,001 Nights with Al-Khayzuran 23:52
  22. A Lady's Life in the Viking Age, Part 3: The Daily Grind 43:35
  23. A Lady's Life in the Viking Age, Part 2: Relationships, Marriage, and Power 45:34
  24. A Lady's Life in the Viking Age, Part 1: Finding the Norse 42:56
  25. A Lady's Life in the Viking Age: The Goddess Freyja 15:37
  26. Love and War in Ancient Rome with Jenny Williamson 41:02
  27. Re-Release: Spiritualists & Mediums of 19th-Century America 49:33
  28. Re-Release: The History of Witch Hunts in Scotland and England 47:18
  29. Forty Elephants: The All-Female Crime Gang of 1920s London 12:09
  30. Lady Pirates and Queen Elizabeth I's Golden Age of Piracy 41:00
  31. Announcement! 1:31
  32. The FYREBIRDS Audiobook 36:50
  33. Writing Magical Women and the Belle Epoque with author Ryan Graudin 55:28
  34. NIGHTBIRDS: Let's Talk Spoilers 34:45
  35. FYREBIRDS and the Women of 1920s Prohibition, Revisited 1:09:38
  36. Crude, Rude, and Setting the Mood: An Interview with Therese O'Neill 39:13
  37. The History of the Bikini 36:33
  38. A Lady's Life in Tokugawa Japan, 4: Off to Battle with Samurai Warrior Women 40:41
  39. A Lady's Life in Tokugawa Japan, Part 3: Fashion & Fun with the Glamorous Geisha 55:22
  40. A Lady's Life in Tokugawa Japan, Part 2: Home, Duty, Marriage, and Tea 50:35
  41. A Lady's Life in Tokugawa Japan, Part 1: Welcome to the Edo Era 34:17
  42. The Crusader Queens, Part 2 29:09
  43. The Crusader Queens, Part 1 36:16
  44. Queens with Swords: Teuta, Amanirenas, and Mavia (Mawiyya) 19:53
  45. The Black Female Entertainers of the 1920s 46:53
  46. The Female Movie Stars of 1920s Hollywood 52:12
  47. America's Fight for Women's Rights: Interview with Elizabeth Cobbs 56:00
  48. A Lady's Life in the 1920s, Part 4: A Friday Night 44:26
  49. The Lady Killers of 1920s Chicago 46:32
  50. Writing the Women of Pompeii: Elodie Harper Interview, Part 2 53:42