History Detective
History Detective is a podcast for teachers, students and lovers of history. It delves into stories from the past that don’t always get told in the textbooks. Every episode will include an original song that compliments the topic. This is a classroom friendly resource that aligns with history curriculums. Visit Amped Up Learning for accompanying teaching resources for every episode.
Episodes
There were so many women involved in World War I, both on the Front Lines and on the home front. Matron Adelaide Maud Kellett was on the hospital ship at Gallipoli and later ran a hospital for soldiers who had lost limbs. In this episode Kelly Chase reads out the words of Adelaide herself in this touching tribute to the women who served in World War One.
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Meet Carry A Nation the Bar Smashing Prohibitionist who supported women who were victims of domestic violence related to alcoholism.
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Meet Sophie Scholl and her brother Hans Scholl, 2 university students who were members of the White Rose resistance group during the Nazi Regime.
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You have probably heard the viral song Makeba on Tiktok, but did you know that the song is about the South African singer and Human Rights activist Miriam Makeba?
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Ever wondered who Mrs Claus is? What does she do at the North Pole? And what even is her name?
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Have you ever wondered how the poppy became the international symbol of remembrance? It was the work of 2 women: Moina Michael and Anna Guérin. Learn their fascinating story in this episode.
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Discover the stark realities of workhouses, which were intended to provide shelter and employment for the impoverished but often became prisons for the most vulnerable members of society, including women, children, and the elderly. Explore the cruel conditions, child labor, and the shocking abuses these young souls endured.
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My new book, History, Her Story, Our Story: Inspirational Women Who Shaped Our World is released in the world today!
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History Detective takes you on a journey through the eyes of the courageous students of Soweto who, in 1976, decided to rise against injustice. We explore the harrowing events of that fateful day, where peaceful protests turned into a turning point in the struggle for freedom.
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Now if you have been one of the people swept up in the TV show Alone, you are going to love this episode, because Ada Blackjack, is a woman, who makes the Alone contestants look like amateurs. Ada Blackjack was stranded on Wrangle Island, in the Arctic Ocean, for more than 2 years. Her four male explorer companions all perished in the harrowing conditions. Not only that, when she arrived on Wrangle Island, she had zero survival ski...
In the last few years, I have started to hear a lot more about a holiday in the US called Juneteenth. I knew that it was a significant event connected to the end of slavery, but this episode does a wonderful job at explaining the significance of Juneteenth and tells the story of the activist Miss Opal Lee who fought to make Juneteenth an official national holiday in America. In 2021, she was finally successful.
Welcome to Season 4 of Ladies in the House: Trailblazers, a Museum of Australian Democracy and History Detective collaboration.
Stella Young was a writer, comedian, television presenter, disability advocate and an editor for the ABC’s Ramp Up website. She was also on many boards, committees and councils advocating for people with disabilities.
In this 3-part series we are celebrating the lives of trailbla...
Welcome to Season 4 of Ladies in the House: Trailblazers, a Museum of Australian Democracy and History Detective collaboration.
In this 3-part series we are celebrating the lives of trailblazing women who have made significant change to Australian society. Meet lawyer, refugee and migrant rights activist, writer and commentator, Nyadol Nyuon.
Download the FREE teaching resources and the transcript for t...
Welcome to Season 4 of Ladies in the House, a Museum of Australian Democracy and History Detective collaboration.
In this 3-part series we are celebrating the lives of trailblazing women who have made significant change to Australian society.
Download the FREE teaching resources and the transcript for this episode at the MoAD website.
Contact: Twitter @HistoryDetect, Instagram @HistoryDetective9, email h...
Meet Lori Davis the host of Her Half of History.
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Today I would like to introduce you to the podcast Her Half of History.
In this episode, you will meet Harriet Tubman a fascinating story!
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Meet one of the most successful female Pharaohs of Ancient Egypt, Hatshepsut.
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Accompanying teaching resources for season 1-4 episodes can be found on my Amped Up Learning Store or on my...
Meet the women who helped to draft the Universal Declaration of Human Rights.
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The History Detective Season 1 & 2 Album is now available on Spotify and all of your music streaming services.
Accompanying teaching resources for season 1-4 episodes can be found on my Amped Up Learning Store or on my...
Livia Drusilla, the wife of the first Emperor in Ancient Rome is often demonised as a power hungry, wicked step mother, but was this really the case? Or is it just another case of the real story of women being erased from history?
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Meet Brett Salakas educator and author of the new book, A Mammoth Lesson: Teaching in the Digital Age.
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