• Your Most Obedient & Humble Servant: A Women's History

  • By: R2 Studios
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Your Most Obedient & Humble Servant: A Women's History

By: R2 Studios
  • Summary

  • Your Most Obedient & Humble Servant is a podcast that showcases 18th and early 19th-century women’s letters that don’t always make it into the history books. Join historian Kathryn Gehred and her guests as they explore the lives of women and the world around them through their letters.
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  • Votes for Women!
    Aug 13 2024

    Your Most Obedient & Humble Servant has been nominated for the Women in Podcasting Awards! We would really appreciate it if you would vote for the podcast in the history category. Your Most Obedient & Humble Servant is up against some GREAT podcasts, so your support would be really meaningful! Your vote would go a long way in helping the podcast gain visibility and get these letters out into the world.

    Here's how to vote:
    Step 1: Click on the link to vote by October 1, 2024 www.womenpodcasters.com/vote
    Step 2: Find the History category drop-down menu and select our show from the options.
    Note: There is no fee for voting, but there is a double opt-in to prevent fake traffic or votes. The person with the most votes will win the category. There is one vote per person per category.

    Your Most Obedient & Humble Servant is a production of R2 Studios, part of the Roy Rosenzweig Center for History and New Media at George Mason University.

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    2 mins
  • Episode 52: ‘Screaming Among Her Fellows’
    Jun 18 2024

    Catharine Maria Sedgwick to Eliza Cabot Follen, February 18, 1828. In which Sedgwick writes to her dear friend Cabot Follen about the need for a new minister, pieces she has recently read and written, and an exquisite Valentine.

    Featuring Dr. Patricia Kalayjian and Dr. Lucinda Damon-Bach of The Catharine Maria Sedgwick Online Letters project. Dr. Kalayjian is a Professor Emerita of Interdisciplinary Studies at California State University and the editor and project director of the Sedgwick Online Letters project. Dr. Damon-Bach is an editor of the project and a professor of English at Salem State University.

    Find the official transcript here.

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    45 mins
  • Episode 51: "O Women of America!"
    May 22 2024

    Woman's Political Future - An Address by Frances E. W. Harper to the Chicago World's Fair, 20 May 1893. In which Harper champions morality, civil rights, and civic duty in Jim Crow America.

    Featuring Chole Porche, Ph.D. candidate in the Corcoran Department of History at the University of Virginia.

    Your Most Obedient & Humble Servant is a production of R2 Studios, part of the Roy Rosenzweig Center for History and New Media at George Mason University.

    Find the official transcript here.

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    35 mins

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