Storical is back with an all new episode about the messy life of Mary Queen of Scots. There is murder, treason, Medicis, and Tudors… you won’t want to miss it! Subscribe on Apple Podcasts/iTunes, Spotify, Pocket Casts, or Stitcher so you never miss an episode with all of my sporadic absences.

Fiction

Mary Queen of Scots and the Isles by Margaret George - https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/16033.Mary_Queen_of_Scotland_and_The_Isles

The Wild Queen by Carolyn Meyer - https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/6431797-the-wild-queen

Nonfiction

Mary Queen of Scots by Antonia Fraser - https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/10079.Mary_Queen_of_Scots

Movies & TV

Mary Queen of Scots (2018) - https://www.imdb.com/title/tt2328900/

Mary of Scotland (1936) - https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0027948/

The Execution of Mary Queen of Scots (1895) - https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0132134

Reign (2013-2017) - https://www.imdb.com/title/tt2710394

Podcasts

Queens Podcast - Mary Queen of Scots - https://shows.acast.com/queenshistorypodcast/episodes/605a372ed90cd2354f494b17

Thistle Do Nicely - Mary Queen of Scots - https://www.thistledonicelypod.com/

BBC In Our Time - Mary Queen of Scots - https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b088fs7z

Stuff You Missed in History Class - Rival Queens: Mary Stuart and Elizabeth I - https://www.scribd.com/podcast/418357825/SYMHC-Classics-Rival-Queens-Mary-Stuart-and-Elizabeth-I

Storical is back for an all new season starting with a special episode for Black History Month. This week, we’re talking about Edmonia Lewis, the first American artist of color to achieve international fame.

Listen to the episode to learn about this titan of the art world who was almost lost to history, and about the century-long mystery of the disappearance of her most famous work.

New episodes on Mondays. You can listen on Apple Podcasts/iTunes, Google Podcasts, Spotify, Pocket Casts, or Stitcher. Follow on Instagram or Facebook @storicalpodcast

The festivities that grew into modern day Christmas have spanned millennia. But most of the traditions we recognize today began under the reign of Queen Victoria. Take a listen for the history of Christmas cards, kissing balls, Christmas trees, and presents. Check out the links below for some creepy Victorian cards. Happy holidays! See you in 2021!

More Info

Queen Victoria’s Christmas Tree - https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/a/ab/Victoria_and_Albert_Christmas_tree.jpg

Creepy Victorian Christmas Cards - https://www.boredpanda.com/creepy-victorian-vintage-christmas-cards

The First Christmas Card - https://www.smithsonianmag.com/history/history-christmas-card-180957487/

Storical Holiday Reading - https://www.immortalperfumes.com/sweet-tea-apothecary/2020/11/21/8-historical-holiday-books-to-read-this-winter

Charles Dickens Storical Series - https://www.immortalperfumes.com/storical?tag=charles%20dickens