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Unsinkable: The Women Aboard the Titanic

In this bonus episode, let's revisit the tragic story the Titanic, but focus on the women aboard. Who were they? What was it like, to ride on this infamous luxury liner? What did they see and feel, that fateful night? 

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A Lady's Life in the 1920s, Part 1: A Summer Saturday

Season 4, Episode 9. Rise and shine! It's time to get up and start our day in the life of a 1920s American gal. Let's find out some things about life in the period, from what we're wearing on a casual Saturday to what we're eating for breakfast, ...

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