13 Podcast Episodes
Sarah Josepha Hale
Sarah Josepha Hale
Sarah Josepha Hale was born in New Hampshire in 1788. In an era when the average American life expectancy was forty year... Read more
22 Nov 2022
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7mins
Lady Editor: Sarah Josepha Hale and the Making of the Modern American Woman with Melanie Kirkpatrick
Lady Editor: Sarah Josepha Hale and the Making of the Modern American Woman with Melanie Kirkpatrick
McConnell Center Director Dr. Gary Gregg is joined by Melanie Kirkpatrick, a writer-journalist and a senior fellow with... Read more
22 Mar 2022
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42mins
138 Sarah Josepha Hale and the Making of the Modern American Woman with Melanie Kirkpatrick
138 Sarah Josepha Hale and the Making of the Modern American Woman with Melanie Kirkpatrick
For half a century Sarah Josepha Hale was the most influential woman in America. As editor of Godey’s Lady’s Book, Hale ... Read more
23 Aug 2021
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51mins
An Interview with Melanie Kirkpatrick, author of the new biography on Sarah Josepha Hale
An Interview with Melanie Kirkpatrick, author of the new biography on Sarah Josepha Hale
This week’s podcast guest is Melanie Kirkpatrick, author of the new book, Lady Editor, a biography of Sarah Josepha Hale... Read more
2 Aug 2021
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36mins
May 24, 2021 Adorable Mason Jar Mosquito Repellent, Sarah Josepha Hale, Michael Chabon, Killing Slugs, Plant Combinations for an Abundant Garden by David Squire, Alan and Gill Bridgewater, and Jumpin Jack
May 24, 2021 Adorable Mason Jar Mosquito Repellent, Sarah Josepha Hale, Michael Chabon, Killing Slugs, Plant Combinations for an Abundant Garden by David Squire, Alan and Gill Bridgewater, and Jumpin Jack
Today we celebrate an American woman who loved plants, wrote memorable verses that have stood the test of time, and beca... Read more
24 May 2021
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20mins
Journalists: Sarah Josepha Hale
Journalists: Sarah Josepha Hale
This month of Encyclopedia Womannica is brought to you by Macy’s. Black History Month is a special time to celebrate the... Read more
11 Feb 2021
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8mins
Denise Kiernan: Thankful for Sarah Josepha Hale
Denise Kiernan: Thankful for Sarah Josepha Hale
The journalist, producer and author tells the tale about Sarah Josepha Hale, who pushed for a day of thanks for years an... Read more
20 Nov 2020
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12mins
ABC #004: Holidays among the Stones: Sarah Josepha Hale, Martha Tillman, Anna Jarvis, and Stephen F. Whitman
ABC #004: Holidays among the Stones: Sarah Josepha Hale, Martha Tillman, Anna Jarvis, and Stephen F. Whitman
Before the Civil War there were two national holidays - Independence Day and Washington's Birthday. But in the Laurel H... Read more
27 Mar 2020
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41mins
Sarah Josepha Hale; van de eerste Thanksgiving naar een Black Friday
Sarah Josepha Hale; van de eerste Thanksgiving naar een Black Friday
Deze week een persoon uit de geschiedenis rondom het thema Black Friday. Zelf konden we ons ook niet bedwingen op een mo... Read more
2 Dec 2019
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39mins
Sarah Josepha Hale & Godey’s Lady’s Book
Sarah Josepha Hale & Godey’s Lady’s Book
Godey’s Lady’s Book was the most popular magazine in the U.S. in the middle of the 19th century. Although it’s most well... Read more
28 Aug 2019
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35mins