S04E06: The USS Recruit (1917), the dreadnought in Union Square, and the Unsinkable Molly Brown
Like real historical stories that are way, way better than their legendary counterparts? Join us on a trip back through time and experience the United States’ plan to increase wartime recruitment by commissioning a fully crewed warship that was stationed in the middle of Union Square in Manhattan, then meet the absolute powerhouse that was Titanic survivor, philanthropist, socialite, and political move-maker Margaret Brown, aka the Unsinkable Molly Brown.
Show notes: https://www.bonesandbobbins.com/2023/06/14/season-4-episode-06
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