In which we learn that having a creepy uncle and missing brothers is never a good sign. Get thee to a church, Elizabeth! Episode Notes Follow the podcast on Twitter @sadgirlstudypod Follow the podcast on Instagram @sadgirlstudy Become a patron @patreon.com/sadgirlstudyguides
In which we learn that sometimes being a child bride on multiple occasions ends with absolutely no trauma and your child on the throne of England. Just kidding. It's still extremely traumatic for a variety of reasons. Ask Margaret Beaufort. Episode Notes Follow the podcast on Twitter @sadgirlstudypod Follow the podcast on Instagram @sadgirlstudy Become a patron @patreon.com/sadgirlstudyguides
In which we learn that scandalous second marriages (even if they do cause an outbreak of civil war) really can be more fun. Episode Notes Follow the podcast on Twitter @sadgirlstudypod Follow the podcast on Instagram @sadgirlstudy Become a patron @patreon.com/sadgirlstudyguides
In which we learn the utter difficulty of living with Henry VI of England and why Margaret of Anjou may have been moderately vindicated for all the drama. Episode Notes Follow the podcast on Twitter @sadgirlstudypod Follow the podcast on Instagram @sadgirlstudy Become a patron @patreon.com/sadgirlstudyguides
In which we learn that the greatest mom-ager in all of history truly was Cecily Neville (sorry to Kris Jenner) and that an archer in France may have thrown off English dynastic history. Episode notes Follow the podcast on Twitter @sadgirlstudypod Follow the podcast on Instagram @sadgirlstudy Become a patreon @patreon.com/sadgirlstudyguides
In which we learn to wait until your lover's second wife is at least buried before you make your relationship public. Trust me, it'll all be worth it in the long run! Episode Notes Follow the podcast on Twitter @sadgirlstudypod Follow the podcast on Instagram @sadgirlstudy Become a patron on patreon @patreon.com/sadgirlstudyguides
In which we learn that listening to Napoleon III when it comes to international affairs is a great way to get massively screwed over. Stick to your botany, Max! Episode Notes Follow the podcast on twitter @sadgirlstudypod Follow the podcast on Instagram @sadgirlstudy Become a patron @patreon.com/sadgirlstudyguides
In which we learn that being sentenced to life in prison is the best way to become the leader of a world empire. Episode notes Follow the podcast on Twitter @sadgirlstudypod Follow the podcast on Instagram @sadgirlstudy Become a patron @patreon.com/sadgirlstudyguides
In which we learn that ditching your job in the French Navy and marrying an extremely unsuitable American is the way to endear yourself to Napoleon. Episode Notes Follow the podcast on Twitter @sadgirlstudypod Follow the podcast on Instagram @sadgirlstudy Become a patron at patreon.com/sadgirlstudyguides
In which we learn about how a female frenemy can really be all the inspo that a girl needs to doublecross one of the most famous military minds of all time! Episode Notes Follow the podcast on Twitter @sadgirlstudypod Follow the podcast on Instagram @sadgirlstudy
In which we learn why sleeping with all of your brother's friends may not be the best choice in 18th century France featuring some milk baths and way too many dresses. Episode Notes Follow the podcast on Twitter @sadgirlstudypod Follow the podcast on Instagram @sadgirlstudy
In which we learn that forcing your little bro to marry your wife's step daughter might not be the family bonding move that you dreamed of, featuring adventures in the Netherlands. Episode Notes Follow the podcast on Twitter @sadgirlstudypod Follow the podcast on Instagram @sadgirlstudy Become a patron at patreon.com/sadgirlstudyguides
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In which we learn that being a princess is not all it cracked up to be aka you still have your older brother boss you around. Episode Notes Follow the podcast on Twitter @sadgirlstudypod Follow the podcast on Instagram @sadgirlstudy
In which we learn that Lucien Bonaparte was that bitch aka stanning for democracy is a great way to wildly piss off Napoleon Bonaparte and get yourself removed from the French narrative. Episode Notes
In which we learn that being Napoleon Bonaparte's big brother can suck. Especially when he forces you to become a king and then tells you that you suck at your job. Oops. Episode Notes Follow the podcast on Twitter @sadgirlstudypod Follow the podcast on Instagram @sadgirlstudy Become a patron @patreon.com/sadgirlstudyguides
In which we learn that second husbands tend to be the absolute worst and why sleeping your way out of prison is a totally good life choice. Episode Notes Follow the podcast on Twitter @sadgirlstudypod Follow the podcast on Instagram @sadgirlstudy
In which we (and a very special guest host) learn about a very excitable American hero who proves that sometimes actually having a strategy can help win both the battle and the war, featuring a very cool belt! Episode Notes Follow the podcast on Twitter @sadgirlstudypod Follow the podcast on Instagram @sadgirlstudy Become a patron @patreon.com/sadgirlstudyguides
In which we learn that almost getting kicked out of your Pennsylvanian institution of higher education is a good sign that you're going to do sketchy nonsense with the Supreme Court. Just more things that James Buchanan and Donald Trump had in common! Episode Notes Follow the podcast on Twitter @sadgirlstudypod Follow the podcast on Instagram @sadgirlstudy
In which we learn that being handsome, sad and friends with one of the main members of the American literary canon does not a good president make. Episode Notes Follow the podcast on Twitter @sadgirlstudypod Follow the podcast on Instagram @sadgirlstudy
In which we learn that being a kiddo who loves going to the library does NOT mean that you won't end up being a human who loves the 1840s version of 4chan and sets America ever deeper on the path to Civil War. Thanks Millard! Episode Notes Follow the twitter @sadgirlstudypod Follow the insta @sadgirlstudy Become a patron @patreon.com/sadgirlstudyguides
In which we all have hope for our terrible handwriting. I mean, if Zachary Taylor with his utter lack of experience could be president, who can't do it? Episode Notes Follow the podcast on Twitter @sadgirlstudypod Follow the podcast on Instagram @sadgirlstudy Become a patron @patreon.com/sadgirlstudyguides
In which we learn that three name presidents continue to be tragically under rated in the short-lived saga of James Knox Polk who kept all of his campaign promises and delivered a continent. Not bad! Episode Notes Follow the podcast on Twitter @sadgirlstudypod Follow the podcast on Instagram @sadgirlstudy Become a patron @patreon.com/sadgirlstudyguides
In which we learn that hating everyone and having kids into your seventies is the best way to end up on the worst preisdents of all time list (oh and getting kicked out of your own political party also helps with that!). Episode Notes Follow the podcast on Twitter @sadgirlstudypod Follow the podcast on Instagram @sadgirlstudy Become a patron at patreon.con/sadgirlstudyguides
In which we learn that dropping out of medical school and joining the army is a valid career choice and a great way to become a cute piece of cocktail party trivia. William Henry Harrison had a short presidency but a shockingly full life, all this considered. Episode Notes Follow the podcast on Twitter @sadgirlstudypod Follow the podcast on Instagram @sadgirlstudy Become a patron at patreon.com/sadgirlstudyguides...
In which we learn how even a humble inn-owner's son can royally screw things up as president. All it takes is a friendship with Andrew Jackson and a desire to genocide. Episode Notes Follow the podcast on Twitter @sadgirlstudypod Follow the podcast on Instagram @sadgirlstudy Become a Patreon @patreon.com/sadgirlstudyguides
In which we learn that dropping out of medical school is the best way to be a century famous poet and a great way to die at the age of 25. I mean, who wouldn't want to do that? Episode Notes Follow the podcast on Twitter @sadgirlstudypod Follow the podcast on Instagram @sadgirlstudy Join the Patreon @patreon.com/sadgirlstudyguides
In which we learn that losing your virginity on your mom's gravestone is the most questionable life choice, but it can lead to the creation of science fiction, so...goals? Episode Notes Follow the podcast on Twitter @sadgirlstudypod Follow the podcast on Instagram @sadgirlstudy Become a patron @patreon.com/sadgirlstudyguides
In which we learn that getting expelled from college after six months and absconding with not one but two underage girls is the way to become one of England's most famous poets. Just ask Percy Shelley! Episode Notes Follow the podcast on Twitter @sadgirlstudypod Follow the podcast on Instagram @sadgirlstudy Become a patron at Patreon @patreon.com/sadgirlstudyguides
In which we learn that the best way to invent computer programming is to be the only legitimate daughter of England's most infamous poet. Follow the podcast on twitter @sadgirlstudypod Follow the podcast on Instagram @sadgirlstudy
