Tag: sexism
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Ask Not by Maureen Callahan
Brendan’s Alternate Tagline for Ask Not: Ask not what this family did to women, ask why they got away with it. Quick synopsis: The story of all the women destroyed by the Kennedy family. Fun Fact Non-History People Will Like: The firefighter who retrieved Mary Jo Kopechne’s body at Chappaquiddick estimated she stayed alive for…
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The Great Stewardess Rebellion by Nell McShane Wulfhart
Brendan’s Alternate Tagline for The Great Stewardess Rebellion: It’s truly amazing more men weren’t stabbed on planes. Quick synopsis: A look at the trials and tribulations of stewardesses in the 1960s and 70s. Fun Fact Non-History People Will Like: In 1971, Oprah won Ms. Black Tennessee. Fun Fact for History Nerds: Stewardesses were required to…