Evita Perón: The Legacy and Legends of Argentina's Controversial First Lady

Welcome everyone to the season 7 finale. Today we're wrapping up the fascinating life and legacy of Eva Perón, the one and only Evita.

Join us as we chat about her politically wild life, her passion for social reforms, and yes, her controversial ties to fascism. We'll also cover the bizarre and unsettling journey of Evita's embalmed body—because her story is nothing short of chaotic and cult-like.

Time stamps

00:00  Welcome to the Final Episode of Season 7!

02:30  Diving into the Life of Eva Perón

02:45  Eva's Rise to Power and Relationship Dynamics

03:59  The Political Landscape and Eva's Role

31:02  The Rainbow Tour: Evita's European Adventure

41:19  Eva's Energized Return: Tackling Women's Suffrage and Exhausting Work Hours

43:05  Eva's Declining Health Amidst Political Aspirations and Controversy

45:19  The Final Years

52:43  WTF afterlife of Eva Peron's remains.

01:07:48  A Legacy of Controversy: Eva Peron's Mixed Reception and Enduring Influence

Some sources:

Thought.co

EvitaPeron.org

The Real Life of Eva Peron

The Animated History of Argentina

Biographics

National Library of Medicine

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