Who hosts the History Chicks podcast?
The History Chicks co-hosts Beckett Graham and Susan Vollenweider discussed their podcast, “The History Chicks.” This program is part of a “Washington Journal” series highlighting podcasts.
Who is Beckett Graham?
Beckett Graham is a co-host, producer, and creator of The History Chicks Podcast.
Where does Beckett Graham live?
It has been a finalist for five consecutive Podcast Awards and has a world-wide listenership. Born and raised in New England, Susan now lives in a sweet, small Midwestern town outside of Kansas City, Missouri with her husband, three children and no pets. At all.
Who were the Harvey Girls?
The Harvey Girls were not "just waitresses," they were adventuring, trailblazing, refined young women who helped settle the American West. And the story of these brave and hardworking women can't be told without discussing the man behind them: Fred Harvey.
Who were the women in Women of the Wild West?
Calamity Jane, Belle Starr, and Annie Chambers were contemporaries of our previous subjects, the Harvey Girls and Fred Harvey, but they led very...very different lives. We've combined three stories from our archives into one Women of the Wild West episode.
When was the Boston Cooking School Cookbook published?
Shortly after the publication of Fannie’s The Boston Cooking School Cookbook was published in 1896 , 40-year-old Fannie opened her own school in Boston that not only offered classes for cooks, but also for nurses, dieticians, and many classes for housewives.
What was the name of the book that Fannie Farmer wrote?
Fannie followed her original book, renamed The Fannie Farmer Cookbook, with several more books that were all globally successful. Fannie continued to lecture up until 10 days before a major stroke ended her life on January 15, 1915.
Where can I watch The Food That Built America?
You can watch it on the History Channel website or Hulu.
Is the history chicks coincidental?
The History Chicks The History Chicks - Any resemblance to a boring history class is purely coincidental!
Is Food and Cookery for the Sick and Convalescent digitized?
Food and Cookery for the Sick and Convalescent is also digitized for your reading pleasure.
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