Chickstory

Chicks In History

Author: Annie & Phoebe

This is Chickstory! A podcast about chicks... in history. Each episode Annie (curious chickstorian) is joined by Phoebe (actual historian) to share some of the most remarkable stories about often overlooked women of history. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/chickstory. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Language: en

Genres: Documentary, History, Society & Culture

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S8 Ep 8 - Eunice Newton Foote & Kitty McEwan
Episode 8
Wednesday, 5 November, 2025

In the final episode of the season, Annie tells Phoebe all about Eunice Newton Foote - an American scientist, inventor, and women's rights campaigner who was the first scientist to identify the climate phenomenon now referred to as the greenhouse effect. And, Phoebe tells Annie all about Kitty McEwan an Australian sports journalist, golfer and former superintendent for the Australian Women's Land Army in Victoria and, is believed to have been the first female sports journalist in Australia.Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/chickstory. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.