Alexa and Brianna bring you stories about women who have made some serious power moves in history, good and bad.
Girl Power History
Claim This Podcastby Alexa Contos & Brianna Pirro
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12 episodes
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Podcast Overview
Alexa and Brianna bring you stories about women who have made some serious power moves in history, good and bad.
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6/10/2021
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Recent Episodes
September 2, 2021
Elizabeth Holmes
<p>Just before the upcoming trial, Alexa dives into the story of Elizabeth Holmes, the former self-made billionaire and CEO of Theranos.<br/><br/>SOURCES:<br/><a href='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elizabeth_Holmes'>https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elizabeth_Holmes</a></p><p><a href='https://www.azcentral.com/story/news/local/arizona/2018/06/07/theranos-elizabeth-holmes-experimented-arizonans-bad-blood-book/675541002/'>https://www.azcentral.com/story/news/local/arizona/2018/06/07/theranos-elizabeth-holmes-experimented-arizonans-bad-blood-book/675541002/</a></p><p><a href='https://www.forbes.com/sites/petercohan/2015/11/03/theranos-letter-shows-elizabeth-holmes-tried-to-take-control-from-shareholders/?sh=7d6640e42c53'>https://www.forbes.com/sites/petercohan/2015/11/03/theranos-letter-shows-elizabeth-holmes-tried-to-take-control-from-shareholders/?sh=7d6640e42c53</a></p><p><a href='https://www.industryweek.com/leadership/companies-executives/article/22025312/theranos-settles-sec-lawsuit-as-ceo-holmes-stripped-of-control'>https://www.industryweek.com/leadership/companies-executives/article/22025312/theranos-settles-sec-lawsuit-as-ceo-holmes-stripped-of-control</a></p><p><a href='https://www.cnbc.com/2021/08/30/elizabeth-holmes-one-time-billionaire-and-ceo-finally-goes-on-trial.html'>https://www.cnbc.com/2021/08/30/elizabeth-holmes-one-time-billionaire-and-ceo-finally-goes-on-trial.html</a></p><p><a href='https://www.cnet.com/how-to/jury-selection-starts-today-in-elizabeth-holmes-theranos-trial-what-to-know-now/'>https://www.cnet.com/how-to/jury-selection-starts-today-in-elizabeth-holmes-theranos-trial-what-to-know-now/</a></p><p><a href='https://www.forbes.com/sites/alexknapp/2012/05/18/nikola-tesla-wasnt-god-and-thomas-edison-wasnt-the-devil/?sh=40916c461a21'>https://www.forbes.com/sites/alexknapp/2012/05/18/nikola-tesla-wasnt-god-and-thomas-edison-wasnt-the-devil/?sh=40916c461a21</a></p><p><a href='https://www.hbo.com/documentaries/the-inventor-out-for-blood-in-silicon-valley'>https://www.hbo.com/documentaries/the-inventor-out-for-blood-in-silicon-valley</a></p><p><a href='https://www.vanityfair.com/news/2019/02/inside-elizabeth-holmess-final-months-at-theranos'>https://www.vanityfair.com/news/2019/02/inside-elizabeth-holmess-final-months-at-theranos</a></p><p><a href='https://www.ccn.com/jack-dorsey-is-weird-steve-jobs-was-way-weirder/'>https://www.ccn.com/jack-dorsey-is-weird-steve-jobs-was-way-weirder/</a></p><p><a href='https://www.gqindia.com/entertainment/content/rich-ceos-mark-zuckerberg-bill-gates-indra-nooyi-weird-habits-everyday-lives'>https://www.gqindia.com/entertainment/content/rich-ceos-mark-zuckerberg-bill-gates-indra-nooyi-weird-habits-everyday-lives</a></p><p><a href='https://www.vox.com/policy-and-politics/2019/8/31/20839873/james-mattis-book-theranos'>https://www.vox.com/policy-and-politics/2019/8/31/20839873/james-mattis-book-theranos</a></p>
August 25, 2021
Maud Wagner
<p>She literally ran away to the circus and then became America's first female tattoo artist. In today's episode, Brianna tells the story of Maud Wagner.<br/><br/>Sources:<br/><a href='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_tattooing'>https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_tattooing</a></p><p><a href='http://www.theheroinecollective.com/maud-wagner/'>http://www.theheroinecollective.com/maud-wagner/</a></p><p><a href='https://www.tattoodo.com/articles/6-historic-women-who-shaped-tattoo-history-150165'>https://www.tattoodo.com/articles/6-historic-women-who-shaped-tattoo-history-150165</a></p><p><a href='https://allthatsinteresting.com/maud-wagner'>https://allthatsinteresting.com/maud-wagner</a><a href='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maud_Wagner'>https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maud_Wagner</a><br/><br/><a href='https://www.zippia.com/tattoo-artist-jobs/demographics/'>https://www.zippia.com/tattoo-artist-jobs/demographics/</a><br/><br/></p>
August 18, 2021
Eliza Hamilton
<p>Alexa tells the story of Eliza Hamilton including her life accomplishments before and fifty years after the tragic death of her husband Alexander.<br/><br/>Sources:<br/><a href='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elizabeth_Schuyler_Hamilton'><b>https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elizabeth_Schuyler_Hamilton</b></a></p><p><a href='https://founders.archives.gov/documents/Hamilton/01-21-02-0138-0002'><b>https://founders.archives.gov/documents/Hamilton/01-21-02-0138-0002</b></a></p><p><a href='https://www.timetoast.com/timelines/elizabeth-hamilton-timeline'><b>https://www.timetoast.com/timelines/elizabeth-hamilton-timeline</b></a></p><p><a href='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maria_Reynolds'><b>https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maria_Reynolds</b></a></p><p><a href='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Philip_Hamilton'><b>https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Philip_Hamilton</b></a></p><p><a href='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Burr%E2%80%93Hamilton_duel'><b>https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Burr%E2%80%93Hamilton_duel</b></a></p><p><a href='https://www.statutesandstories.com/blog_html/washingtons-farewell-address/'><b>https://www.statutesandstories.com/blog_html/washingtons-farewell-address/</b></a></p><p><a href='https://www.smithsonianmag.com/history/why-elizabeth-hamilton-deserving-musical-her-own-180958214/'><b>https://www.smithsonianmag.com/history/why-elizabeth-hamilton-deserving-musical-her-own-180958214/</b></a></p><p><a href='https://blogs.loc.gov/loc/2020/07/hamilton-about-alexander-and-elizas-last-goodbye/'><b>https://blogs.loc.gov/loc/2020/07/hamilton-about-alexander-and-elizas-last-goodbye/</b></a></p><p><a href='https://www.tvhs.org/post/eliza-hamilton-she-told-their-stories'><b>https://www.tvhs.org/post/eliza-hamilton-she-told-their-stories</b></a></p>
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