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by Prof. Kory Swaniawski Published 2 years ago Updated 1 year ago
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The 10 Best Stuff You Missed in History Class Podcast Episodes

  1. The Kallikaks and the Eugenicists. Incredible episode on the rise of the eugenics movement and it’s catastrophic effects on human history.
  2. Walt Whitman, Poet of Democracy. Whitman is often touted as the best and most important poet in U.S. ...
  3. Six Impossible Episodes
  4. Introducing Prodigy: The Versatile Von Neumann. ...
  5. SYMHC Live: Mysteries of the Color Blue. ...

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What is the podcast Stuff You Missed in History Class about?

This episode revisits the studio version of our live show the 2018 Seneca Falls Convention Days at Women's Rights National Historical Park. Lucretia Mott was small of stature, but made a huge impact as an abolition and women's rights activist, guided by her deeply held Quaker beliefs.

Who hosts Stuff You Missed in History Class?

Holly Frey and Tracy V. Wilson do a lot of cramming for history. The co-hosts of the popular podcast “Stuff You Missed in History Class” spend 16 to 30 hours prepping for each of their two weekly episodes.

Is listening to podcasts a good way to learn history?

Podcasts are an excellent teaching tool for engaging students and enhancing educators' own content knowledge or professional learning. Podcasts may also be used to help students with disabilties access historical content when traditional textbooks or notetaking strategies are not effective.

When did Stuff You Missed in History Class Start?

A boss who overheard them being snarky at a party suggested they join forces for a podcast. They took on the research-intensive History Class—originally launched as Fact or Fiction in 2008 and now one of a dozen Stuff shows—when the last of its many hosts moved on.

Who is Tracy V Wilson?

Tracy Wilson. Tracy V. Wilson has loved stories and science for as long as she can remember. She joined HowStuffWorks as a staff writer in 2005, and she spent her first few years at the site destroying gadgets and mining patents, papers and interviews for the sake of figuring out what makes things tick.

What happened to HowStuffWorks?

The website was acquired by Discovery Communications in 2007 but was sold to Blucora in 2014. The site has since expanded out into podcasting, focusing on factual topics. In December 2016, HowStuffWorks, LLC became a subsidiary of OpenMail, LLC, later renamed System1.

How do podcasts help students learn?

Podcasts allow students to practice their listening comprehension of complex texts that are both conversational and formal, and the corresponding transcripts enable students to confirm their success.

What do you learn from podcasts?

Podcasts are a great way to teach new content, something suited for passive learning. Students can listen on their own, freeing up valuable classroom time for more active learning. Going through questions, participating in group discussions, and making things with others can all be part of this.

How can you use podcasts as part of your classroom teaching?

Podcasts can be used to:provide information in a fun and entertaining way (thus, increasing student engagement)extend student learning with critical links between content areas.synthesize student learning through podcast creation and.communicate with parents and the community.

Who is Holly Frey?

Holly Frey is an editor at HowStuffWorks and a cohost of Stuff You Missed in History Class. Her true historical passion is fashion from all eras.

Where can I listen to Lore podcast?

To subscribe to a specific podcast, simply search for the show title in your podcast app of choice, and then click/tap the "Subscribe" button. Now your app will download new episodes each time they are released. The podcast page for Lore on Apple Podcasts. The podcast page for Lore on Google Play.

Who will win podcast?

The #WhoWouldWin show is a geek and comedy podcast that focuses on a hypothetical match up between characters from the worlds of scifi, fantasy, and comic books.

Where can I listen to Lore podcast?

To subscribe to a specific podcast, simply search for the show title in your podcast app of choice, and then click/tap the "Subscribe" button. Now your app will download new episodes each time they are released. The podcast page for Lore on Apple Podcasts. The podcast page for Lore on Google Play.

Who will win podcast?

The #WhoWouldWin show is a geek and comedy podcast that focuses on a hypothetical match up between characters from the worlds of scifi, fantasy, and comic books.

Episodes

Holly and Tracy discuss their relationships with the various foods from our third eponymous foods episode. They also discuss the surprising aspects of Peter Roget's life story, including some which didn't make it into his episode. .

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What happened in the 1850s?

The Swill Milk Scandal of 1858. In the 1850s, much of the milk supply in New York was anything but appetizing and wholesome – it was often deadly. But efforts to address the problem were blocked by corrupt officials. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com.

Who are the three people on CHutz Pow?

We're joined by three members of the team that works on the "Chutz-POW!". comic books series. Birdie Willis, Jackie Reese and Marcel Walker join Holly for discussions about Frieda Belinfante, using comics in education, and the future of this project.

What is Tracy's love of history?

Tracy’s love of history started to grow in college, with four required humanities courses that gave her a more holistic way to approach the past and how it affects the present. Tracy spends her downtime much like she spends her time at work: reading, writing, tinkering and brooking only the most delightful nonsense.

When did Lisa join HowStuffWorks?

She joined HowStuffWorks as a staff writer in 2005, and she spent her first few years at the site destroying gadgets and mining patents, papers and interviews to figure out what makes things tick. In 2007, she took on the role of hiring and training HowStuffWorks’ new writers and editors.

What do Tracy and Holly talk about?

Tracy and Holly talk about their own experiences with and thoughts about kudzu. They also discuss Harriet Quimby's journalism career, her stance on feminism, and that fabulous purple satin jumpsuit. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com

What episode of SymHC Classics is a pure food father and his poison squad?

SYMHC Classics: A Pure Food Father and His Poison Squad. This 2011 episode from previous hosts Sarah and Deblina covers the U.S. in the late 1800s, when no one really monitored food additives. After Congress refused to regulate food safety, Harvey Wiley had groups of healthy men ingest poisons for six months. ...

What is Quimby known for?

Quimby is most well-known for aviation , but journalism was an even bigger part of her life. Before taking up flying, she had managed to carve out a life for herself by merging her love of adventure with her knack for writing. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com

What year did the Fort Shaw Indian School women's basketball team play at the World's Fair?

Part two of our Fort Shaw classic covers the four months the Fort Shaw Indian School women's basketball team spent at the 1904 St. Louis World's Fair. The team performed mandolin recitals, literary recitations, demonstrations of gymnastics and calisthenics, and became World Champions.

What happened in the 1850s?

The Swill Milk Scandal of 1858. In the 1850s, much of the milk supply in New York was anything but appetizing and wholesome – it was often deadly. But efforts to address the problem were blocked by corrupt officials. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com. Published 07/21/21.

Why is Daphne du Maurier so famous?

Daphne du Maurier became famous thanks to her books and the adaptations they inspired, and her life story is just as intriguing as any of her writing. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com

When did Harriet Tubman Part 2 come out?

SYMHC Classics: Harriet Tubman, Part 2. We're continuing our classics with Harriet Tubman's story, which came out in 2016. There was a whole lot more to her life and work than the Underground Railroad. During the U.S. Civil War, she worked as a Union spy, eventually earning the nickname "General.".

SYMHC Classics: The Bisbee Deportation

This classic episode from 2018 covers a 1917 event with elements of a labor strike, a wartime hysteria, a vigilante mob, and a mass propaganda …

SYMHC Classics: The Bisbee Deportation

This classic episode from 2018 covers a 1917 event with elements of a labor strike, a wartime hysteria, a vigilante mob, and a mass propaganda …

What happened in the 1850s?

The Swill Milk Scandal of 1858. In the 1850s, much of the milk supply in New York was anything but appetizing and wholesome – it was often deadly. But efforts to address the problem were blocked by corrupt officials. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com. Published 07/21/21.

What episode of SymHC Classics is a pure food father and his poison squad?

SYMHC Classics: A Pure Food Father and His Poison Squad. This 2011 episode from previous hosts Sarah and Deblina covers the U.S. in the late 1800s, when no one really monitored food additives. After Congress refused to regulate food safety, Harvey Wiley had groups of healthy men ingest poisons for six months. ...

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