Mary Hunter Austin

Stuff You Missed in History Class

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History, Society & Culture

4.2 • 23.6K Ratings

🗓️ 19 March 2025

⏱️ 57 minutes

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Mary Hunter Austin was a U.S. writer known for walking throughout the American Southwest. But her life of activism was far more complicated than brief bios usually mention.

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0:00.0	Prohibition is synonymous with speak-esies, jazz, flappers, and of course, failure.
0:05.8	I'm Ed Helms, and on season three of my podcast, Snafu, there's a story I couldn't wait to tell you.
0:11.2	It's about an unlikely duo in the 1920s who tried to warn the public that Prohibition was going to backfire so badly.
0:18.3	It just might leave thousands dead from poison. Listen and subscribe to
0:23.5	Snapoo on the IHeart radio app, Apple Podcasts, or wherever you get your podcasts.
0:30.4	What's up y'all? I'm AJ Andrews, pro softball player, sports analyst, and the first woman
0:35.0	to win a Rawlings goal glove. On my new podcast, Dropping Diamonds, we dive
0:39.2	head first into the world of softball by sharing
0:41.4	powerful stories, insights, and
0:43.0	conversations that inspire and empower.
0:45.9	It's time to drop bombs
0:47.3	and diamonds. Dropping
0:49.3	Diamonds with A.J. Andrews is an I-Heart
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0:58.0	AJ Andrews on the IHeart Radio app, Apple Podcast, or wherever you get your podcast.
1:03.4	Brought to you by Novartis, founding partner of IHeart Women's Sports Network.
1:08.5	Have you ever wondered if your pet is lying to you?
1:10.7	Why is my cat not here? And I go in and she's eating Have you ever wondered if your pet is lying to you? Why is my cat not here?
1:12.0	And I go in and she's eating my lunch.
1:13.7	Or if hypnotism is real?
1:15.4	You will use the suggestion in order to enhance your cognitive control.
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