Episodes (29)

Who Was Phyllis Schlafly?
S01E01 · Who Was Phyllis Schlafly?

Apr 19, 2020

Laura interviews historian Marjorie Spruill about the first episode of FX's limited series "Mrs. America", what it gets right, what it doesn't, and other stories the show didn't have time to include.

Who is Gloria Steinem?
S01E02 · Who is Gloria Steinem?

Apr 23, 2020

Laura interviews historian Marjorie Spruill about the second episode of FX's limited series "Mrs. America", what it gets right, what it doesn't, and other stories the show didn't have time to include.

Who was Shirley Chisholm?
S01E03 · Who was Shirley Chisholm?

Apr 29, 2020

Laura interviews historian Marjorie Spruill about the third episode of FX's limited series "Mrs. America", what it gets right, what it doesn't, and other stories the show didn't have time to include.

Who was Betty Friedan?
S01E04 · Who was Betty Friedan?

May 11, 2020

Marjorie Spruill, historian and author of the book "Divided We Stand", talks about the fourth episode of "Mrs. America" titled "Betty" and what it gets right, what it doesn't, and other stories that the show didn't have time to include.

Sex in the 1960s & 70s
S01E05 · Sex in the 1960s & 70s

May 12, 2020

Laura interviews Marjorie Spruill, historian and author of the book "Divided We Stand", about the fifth episode of "Mrs. America" titled "Phyllis and Fred and Brenda and Marc".

Who is Jill Ruckelshaus?
S01E06 · Who is Jill Ruckelshaus?

May 25, 2020

Laura interviews Marjorie Spruill, historian and author of the book "Divided We Stand", about the sixth episode of "Mrs. America" and what it gets right, what it doesn't, and other stories the show didn't have time to include.

Historically Speaking, What Happens Now America?
S01E07 · Historically Speaking, What Happens Now America?

Jun 03, 2020

In the wake of nationwide protests following the death of George Floyd, Laura interviews Marjorie Spruill about what historically might be next for America.

Who was Bella Abzug?
S01E08 · Who was Bella Abzug?

Jun 18, 2020

Laura interviews historian Marjorie Spruill about the seventh episode of FX's limited series "Mrs. America", what it gets right, what it doesn't, and other stories the show didn't have time to include.

Who were Midge Costanza & Jean O'Leary?
S01E09 · Who were Midge Costanza & Jean O'Leary?

Jun 22, 2020

Laura continues her interview with historian Marjorie Spruill about the seventh episode of "Mrs. America", what it gets right, what it doesn't, and other stories the show didn't have time to include.

What was the 1977 Houston Women's Conference?
S01E10 · What was the 1977 Houston Women's Conference?

Jul 21, 2020

Laura interviews historian Marjorie Spruill about the eighth episode of FX's limited series "Mrs. America", what it gets right, what it doesn't, and other stories the show didn't have time to include.

How did Phyllis Schlafly Help Ronald Reagan Become President?
S01E11 · How did Phyllis Schlafly Help Ronald Reagan Become President?

Aug 18, 2020

Laura interviews historian Marjorie Spruill about the final episode of FX's limited series "Mrs. America", what it gets right, what it doesn't, and other stories the show didn't have time to include.

Suffrage at 100: Women in American Politics Since 1920 - Part One
S01E12 · Suffrage at 100: Women in American Politics Since 1920 - Part One

Aug 26, 2020

Laura interviews historians Stacie Taranto and Leandra Zarnow, editors of the new book "Suffrage at 100", a collection of essays from various writers about women in American politics since 1920.

Suffrage at 100: Women in American Politics Since 1920 - Part Two
S01E13 · Suffrage at 100: Women in American Politics Since 1920 - Part Two

Aug 28, 2020

Laura continues her interview with historians Stacie Taranto and Leandra Zarnow, editors of the new book "Suffrage at 100", a collection of essays from various writers about women in American politics since 1920.

Ruth Bader Ginsburg
S01E14 · Ruth Bader Ginsburg

Sep 20, 2020

Laura interviews historian Marjorie Spruill about the legacy of Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg.

Who was Ellen McCormack?
S01E15 · Who was Ellen McCormack?

Nov 28, 2020

Laura and historian Stacie Taranto discuss Democrat Ellen McCormack, whose exclusively pro-life 1976 Presidential campaign helped usher in the era of the single issue voter.

Who was Patsy Mink?
S01E16 · Who was Patsy Mink?

Oct 07, 2020

Laura and historian Judy Wu discuss Patsy Mink, the first Asian-American woman and first woman of color elected to Congress.

Who was Elizabeth Peratrovich?
S01E17 · Who was Elizabeth Peratrovich?

Oct 25, 2020

Laura and historian Holly Guise discuss Elizabeth Peratrovich, a civil rights activist who fought for Alaskan Natives and helped pass the the first anti-discrimination law in the United States.

Halloween Special: A Conversation with Lisa Morton
S01E18 · Halloween Special: A Conversation with Lisa Morton

Oct 29, 2020

Laura and Halloween expert Lisa Morton, six-time winner of the Bram Stoker award and author of four novels and over 150 short stories, discuss female horror writers of the late 1800s and early 1900s.

Voter Suppression of Minority Women After 1920
S01E19 · Voter Suppression of Minority Women After 1920

Nov 17, 2020

Laura and historian Liette Gidlow, author of "The Big Vote: Gender, Consumer Culture, and the Politics of Exclusion, 1890s-1920s", discuss America's long history of voter suppression.

Political Husbands in the 1970s
S01E20 · Political Husbands in the 1970s

Nov 23, 2020

Following the election of America's first female Vice President, Laura and historian Sarah Rowley discuss political husbands in the 1970s.

Dare You Meet a Woman
S01E21 · Dare You Meet a Woman

Dec 13, 2020

Historian and author Kellie Carter-Jackson talks with Laura about her new essay "Dare You Meet a Woman': Black Women, Abolitionism, and Protective Violence, 1850-1859"

Turning a True Story Into a Play
S01E22 · Turning a True Story Into a Play

Dec 22, 2020

Actress and writer Mary Jane Wells talks with Laura about how she adapted the true story of a female soldier in the US army into a one woman play called "Heroine".

Who Was Irma Rangel?
S01E23 · Who Was Irma Rangel?

Jan 25, 2021

Historian and writer Dr. Tiffany González tells Laura the story of Irma Rangel, the first Mexican American woman elected to the Texas House of Representatives in 1976.

Who was Georgia Ann Hill Robinson, L.A.'s First Black policewoman?
S01E24 · Who was Georgia Ann Hill Robinson, L.A.'s First Black policewoman?

Feb 12, 2021

Historian and writer Hadley Meares talks with Laura about the story of Georgia Ann Hill Robinson, the first black woman hired to the LAPD in 1919.

Who are the Women That Shaped Hip-Hop?
S01E25 · Who are the Women That Shaped Hip-Hop?

Feb 24, 2021

Historian and writer Clover Hope talks with Laura about her new book, The Motherlode, a comprehensive history of women rappers.

Women vs Hollywood - Part One
S01E26 · Women vs Hollywood - Part One

Mar 13, 2021

Author, film critic, and journalist Helen O'Hara talks with Laura about her new book, Women vs. Hollywood: The Fall and Rise of Women in Film.

Women vs Hollywood - Part Two
S01E27 · Women vs Hollywood - Part Two

May 23, 2021

Laura continues her conversation with author, film critic, and journalist Helen O'Hara about her new book: Women vs. Hollywood: The Fall and Rise of Women in Film.

Who Was Jeane Kirkpatrick and Why is Democracy So Fragile?
S01E28 · Who Was Jeane Kirkpatrick and Why is Democracy So Fragile?

Jun 06, 2021

Historian Bianca Rowlett tells Laura about Jeane Kirkpatrick, the first woman to serve as US Ambassador to the United Nations under Reagan's administration.

Who Was Pauli Murray?
S01E29 · Who Was Pauli Murray?

Jun 28, 2021

Writer and photographer Malika Ali Harding talks with Laura about Pauli Murray, a civil rights activist, women's rights activist, lawyer, author, poet, and one of the first female Episcopal priests.

About

She's History Season 1 (2020) is released on Apr 19, 2020. Watch She's History online - the English Documentary TV series from United States. She's History is directed by Laura Boersma and created by Laura Boersma with Laura Boersma and Marjorie Spruill.

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She's History

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United States

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English

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Granfalloon Productions

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