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Episode 9 Textbooks and Crossdressing Spies

22 February 2021

In this episode, Kelsie and Brooke discuss gender bias in history textbooks-- and basically why you shouldn't use them. Then we examine the fascinating lives of women who crossdressed to fight and spy in the Civil War. Support our work at www.patreon.com/remedialherstory Find lesson plans at Bibliography Abbot, Karen. Liar, Temptress, Soldier, Spy: Four Women Undercover in the Civil War. New York: Harper Collins Publishers, 2014. Clark, Alexis. "After the Underground Railroad, Harriet Tubman Led a Brazen Civil War Raid Tubman applied intelligence she lea… Video by YouTube channel.

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