The Queen's Silk

By: The Queen's Silk
  • Summary

  • We study women who changed history or are changing history and the men who helped them do so. Come learn with us as we tell stories, roast historical figures, and look at the impact women have had on different generations and cultures! Our goal is to find patterns of excellence that we can apply to make our own difference in the world! Learn more at thequeenssilkpodcast.com or follow us on Instagram @queenssilkpodcast
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  • Ep. 41: There's a Rumor in St. Petersburg
    Sep 12 2024

    This week we're discussing the life of Alexandra Romanov, the last Czarina of Russia and the events that led up to the Bolshevik Revolution. Knowing the patterns of a revolution can help you avoid them in your own life.

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    1 hr and 7 mins
  • Ep. 40: For Hearth and Home
    Aug 8 2024

    You may not know this, but George Washington was a bit of a homebody -- and when he couldn't go home, his home, Martha Washington, found her way to him. Today we talk about the role Martha Washington played in the success of the Revolutionary War and her time as the first First Lady of the United States.

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    46 mins
  • Ep. 39: The Only Man in Naples
    Jul 25 2024

    Marie Antoinette's older, but less well known sister, is our woman of the week! Maria Carolina was the queen of Naples during the French Revolution and was, as Napoleon declared, "The only man in Naples."

    Biography: In the Shadow of the Empress by Nancy Gladstone



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    53 mins

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