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Raising a glass to books and the past! Welcome to History, Books and wine where we chat about books and fun historical tidbits all while raising a glass of vino!
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Today we’re excited to have a guest joining us – Alix Rickloff. On this episode we’re going to talk about Alix’s book The Last Light Over Oslo, the first female US Minister–Daisy Harriman–and the invasion of Norway by Germany in WWII. Paired with this episode:Alix: Nordic summer cocktail: Norwegian aquavit, aperol and lime juiceEliza: Misfits and Mavens, Cabernet SauvignonAlix's Book:THE LAST LIGHT OVER OSLOWhat Alix is Reading:The Girl With Stars in Her Eyes by Xio AxelrodThat Summer by Laur...
Today we’re excited to have a guest joining us – Kaia Alderson. On this episode we’re going to talk about her novel In a League of Her Own, the untold story of Effa Manley, a black businesswoman in the male dominated baseball industry, and, currently, the only woman inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame.Paired with this episode:Kaia: Lemonade, with a little splash of something extraEliza: Beringer Brothers, Cabernet Sauvignon, Bourbon Barrel agedKaia's Book:In a League of Her OwnWhat Kaia i...
Today we’re excited to have a guest joining us – Debra Borchert. On this episode we’re going to talk about Debra’s book Her Own Revolution, 18th century France, the French Revolution and soup.Paired with this episode:Debra: Vouvray wine by Vignoble LachateauEliza: Menage a Trois, Decadence Cabernet SauvignonDebra's Book:Her Own RevolutionWhat Debra is Reading:Incredibly Bright Creatures by Shelby Van PeltFind Debra Online!Find links to Eliza's social media on her website and sign up for her n...
Today I’m excited to introduce you to our special guest, Librarian Ash. She works at the Ohio State University in the archives, and has agreed to be my co-host for today's episode on royal pets throughout history.We’re going to be talking about royal pets through history, and given Ash is a huge animal lover, and clearly interested in historical artifacts and books, I’m excited for her to join us today.Paired with this episode:Ash: Clos du Bois, ChardonnayEliza: Menage a Trois, Decadence, Cab...
On this episode we’re going to talk about Tosca Lee's book The Long March Home that she wrote with Marcus Brotheron, WWII, American soldiers and the Bataan Death March. Paired with this episode:Tosca: Skinny MargaritaEliza: Clos des Lunes, Luna BlancTosca and Marcus's Book:The Long March HomeWhat Tosca is Reading:The Women by Kristin HannahDragonfire by Andrew KaplanFind Tosca Online!Find links to Eliza's social media on her website and sign up for her newsletter!Eliza Knight Follow Hist...
On this episode we’re going to talk about Harper’s book The Stranger I Wed, American Heiresses, London Society and women’s rights.Paired with this episode:Harper: Pinot NoirEliza: Bedlam, white blend, Black Ankle vineyardHarper's Book:The Stranger I WedWhat Harper is Reading:Two Little Lies by Liz CarlyleFind Harper Online!Find links to Eliza's social media on her website and sign up for her newsletter!Eliza Knight Follow History, Books and Wine on Social Media!Facebook:https://www.faceb...
Today we're excited to have a guest joining us, author Joan Meyerson. On this episode, we're gonna talk about Paris, Hollywood, and the film industry in the 1960s and 1970s.Paired with this episode:Joan: Hemingway MartiniEliza: Pinot Grigio, Guiliano RosatiJoan's Book:Who Needs Paris?What Joan is Reading:Fairy Tale by Stephen KingWhere the Crawdads Sing by Delia OwensBreakfast of Champions by Kurt VonnegutFind links to Eliza's social media on her website and sign up for her newsletter!Eliza K...
On this episode we’re going to talk about Marie’s book Esme Cahill Fails Spectacularly, family history, art quilts and Asheville, North Carolina.Paired with this episode:Marie: Two fingerfuls of Macallen's 12 ScotchEliza: Biltmore Estate red blendMarie's Book:Esme Cahill Fails Spectacularly What Marie is Reading:The Trouble with You by Ellen FeldmanLet's Pretend This Will Work by Maddie DawsonChurch History in Plain Language by Bruce ShelleyFind Marie Online, including extras!Article on the h...
On this episode we’re going to talk about Rachel Linden’s book Recipe for a Charmed Life, French cuisine, good luck charms and family legacies.Paired with this episode:Rachel: Vino Verde, Portuguese wineEliza: Fog and Light, Cabernet SauvignonRachel's Book:Recipe for a Charmed LifeWhat Rachel is Reading:Hello Stranger, Katherine CenterFind Rachel OnlineFind links to Eliza's social media on her website and sign up for her newsletter!Eliza Knight Follow History, Books and Wine on Social Me...
Today we’re excited to have a guest joining us – Diana Giovinazzo. On this episode we’re going to talk about Maria Carolina Charlotte–the sister of Marie Antoinette. Paired with this episode:Diana: A mocktail, using Martinelli's and strawberry Lori: Josh, Cabernet SauvignonEliza: Lexicon, Cabernet SauvignonDiana's Book:Antoinette's SisterWhat Diana is Reading:Homecoming by Kate MortonThe Frozen River by Ariel LawhonHave history, book or wine question you want us to answer in a future show?Ema...
Katherine Reay chats with Eliza and Lori about cracking codes, the Berlin Wall and the Cold War.Have history, book or wine question you want us to answer in a future show?Email us! historybooksandwine@gmail.comPaired this episode with:Katherine: Lemon Tea - Opening up memories from wines pastLori: Black Cherry Polar Seltzer water - Members Mark MalbecEliza: Coffee - Prisoner - Cabernet SauvignonWhat Katherine is reading:The Feather Thief by Kirk Wallace JohnsonThe Booklovers Library by ...
Today is a really exciting episode. We’ve mentioned today’s topic on previous podcasts, and now we get to actually celebrate, and that is the release of CAN’T WE BE FRIENDS: a novel of Ella Fitzgerald and Marilyn Monroe that I co-wrote with Denny S. Bryce. And on this episode we have Denny here to join in the celebration and to discuss the little known friendship between these two incredible women, Ella Fitzgeraland who was recognized as the premiere singer of her era with perfect pitch and t...
Kate Quinn and Janie Change chat with Eliza and Lori about the San Francisco earthquake of 1906 and two women from different backgrounds who are brought together by a railroad magnate and then again by a missing Chinese antique crown.Have history, book or wine question you want us to answer in a future show?Email us! historybooksandwine@gmail.comPaired this episode with:Kate: black coffee - Prosecco on Release DayJanie: coffee - Prosecco on Release DayLori: Intrinsic, Cabernet SauvignonEliza:...
Today we’re excited to have a guest joining us – Nev March. On this episode we’re going to talk about the nineteenth-century world of transatlantic voyages and criminal investigations.Paired with this episode:Nev: Water, has a few fav cocktails, but prefers to save calories for chocolateLori & Eliza: Big Red Monster Cabernet SauvignonNev's Book:The Spanish Diplomat's SecretWhat Nev is Reading:Novels by Mary Westmacott aka Agatha ChristieThe Poet by Michael ConnollyHave history, book or wi...
Anna Lee Huber shares her knowledge of the Fortune family and their journey on the ill-fated maiden voyage of the Titanic.Have history, book or wine question you want us to answer in a future show?Email us! historybooksandwine@gmail.comPaired this episode with:Anna: Pacific Rim, RieslingLori: Imagery, Cabernet SauvignonEliza: Director's Cut: Lapis Luna, Cabernet SauvignonWhat Anna is reading:Play the Fool by Lina Chern The Last Hope by Susan Elia MacNeil Anna's book:Sisters of Fortune: ...
Today we’re excited to have a guest joining us – Alina Adams. On this episode we’re going to talk about Birobidzhan, the world's first Jewish Autonomous Region, shining a light on an aspect of Jewish and Soviet history very few know anything about.Paired with this episode:Alina: Tea but in the evening will have vodkaLori: Tazo Tea but in the evening will have a Josh cab sauvEliza: Elizabeth Spencer Cabernet SauvignonAlina's Book:My Mother's SecretWhat Alina is Reading:Muppets in Moscow by Nat...
Kathryn Le Veque shares her knowledge of medieval England and her sweeping romance novels that span generations.Have history, book or wine question you want us to answer in a future show?Email us! historybooksandwine@gmail.comPaired this episode with:Kathryn: Sparkling WaterLori: Yogi - Bedtime Tea & M Malbec from ArgentinaEliza: Director's Cut: Water & Hilltop - J Lohr Cabernet SauvignonWhat Kathryn is reading:House of Dreams by Pauline GedgeKathryn's book:Lion of HeartsOur Web...
On today's episode, we're sharing with you a bit of history about the romance between Queen Elizabeth the II and Prince Philip so let’s pour a glass of vino and dive into this royal past.Have history, book or wine question you want us to answer in a future show?Email us! historybooksandwine@gmail.comPaired this episode with:Lori: Red Blend -- Hot to Trot, Fourteen HandsEliza: The Critic, Cab SaulWhat Eliza is reading:Fourth Wing: https://amzn.to/48qEgV0Iron Flame: https://amzn.to/3O1XMP...
Elizabeth Kerri Mahon shares her knowledge of infamous women in history in the Empire State (New York.)Have history, book or wine question you want us to answer in a future show?Email us! historybooksandwine@gmail.comPaired this episode with:Elizabeth: Water/French 75Lori: Uppercut: Cabernet SauvignonEliza: Director's Cut: Cabernet SauvignonWhat Elizabeth is reading:Desperate Romantics: The Private Lives of the Pre-RaphaelitesElizabeth's book:Pretty Evil New York: True Stories of Mobste...
Today we’re excited to have a guest joining us – Holley Snaith. On this episode we’re going to talk about famous dance partners Fred Astaire and Ginger Rogers. Have history, book or wine question you want us to answer in a future show?Email us! historybooksandwine@gmail.comPaired this episode with:Holley: Biltmore Estate Riesling (Also loves the Ginger Rogers Cocktail)Lori: Red Blend -- Hot to Trot, Fourteen HandsEliza: Aperol SpritzWhat Holley is reading:Growing Up Roosevelt by Ni...
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