WOMEN WHO HAVE & DO SAVE LIVES
This episode of Big Blend Radio’s “Women Making History” Podcast focuses on women who have and do save lives. Watch here in the YouTube player or download the episode on Podbean.
FEATURED GUESTS
– GLYNN BURROWS, historian and owner of Norfolk Tours UK talks about nurses Florence Nightingale Edith Cavell, and author and animal advocate Anna Sewell. Read his article, “Historic English Women Who Saved Lives.”
– SHARON K. KURTZ, travel writer and photographer, talks about Harriet Tubman who led approximately 70 enslaved people to freedom through the Underground Railroad. Read here Harriet Tubman article about her legacy, courage, and compassion.
– ARYN YOUNGLESS, a writer and genealogist, talks about the 1916 film called “Perils of Our Girl Reporters,” which was about female reporters, including the famous Nellie Bly, who only ever published under the name “Girl Reporters” so they could tell the world about things such as women in asylums and sanitoriums, that would otherwise go unreported. Learn more about Aryn, here: https://www.genealogybyaryn.com/
– LISA D. SMITH, Big Blend Host, talks about cardiologist and best-selling author Dr. Jacqueline Eubany. Check out Dr. Jackie’s “Doctor Success Insider Q&A”. Plus, hear about Anne E. Lowry’s novel, “The Blue Trunk,” that’s based on her great-great aunt who was institutionalized in an insane asylum.