History, Books & Wine Podcast
Raising a glass to books and the past with your host Eliza Knight! Welcome to History, Books and wine where we chat about books and fun historical tidbits all while raising a glass of vino!
Podcasting since 2019 • 186 episodes
History, Books & Wine Podcast
Latest Episodes
Inside The Double Standard Sporting House: Women, Medicine, and Survival in 19th-Century New York with Nancy Bernhard
I’m excited to be joined on the show today by guest author, Nancy Bernhard. On this episode we’re going to talk about her new book, The Double Standard Sporting House, a brothel nurse in nineteenth-century New York City who fights brut...
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Season 5
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Episode 25
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21:37
Secrets of a Shanghai Mansion: Janie Chang on The Fourth Princess
I’m excited to be joined on the show today by guest author, Janie Chang. On this episode we’re going to talk about her new book, The Fourth Princess, a haunting Gothic novel set in 1911 China. Two young women living in a crumbling, onc...
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Season 5
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Episode 24
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30:29
Love, Friendship, and Survival Aboard the Titanic: Donna Jones Alward on Ship of Dreams
I’m excited to be joined on the show today by guest author, Donna Jones Alward. On this episode we’re going to talk about her new book, Ship of Dreams. Aboard the ill-fated Titanic, Ship of Dreams follows two women bound by fr...
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Season 5
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Episode 23
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37:56
Reclaiming Resistance: Clay Cane on History, Truth, and Burn Down Master’s House
I’m excited to be joined on the show today by guest author, Clay Cane. On this episode we’re going to talk about his new book, Burn Down Master’s House. Inspired by true, long-suppressed histories of enslaved resistance, Burn Down ...
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Season 5
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Episode 22
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48:15
On the Moors with the Brontës: Stephanie Cowell on The Man in the Stone Cottage
I’m excited to be joined on the show today by guest author Stephanie Cowell. On this episode we’re going to talk about her book, The Man in the Stone Cottage, in which Charlotte Bronte and her sisters become the main characters. The bo...
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Season 5
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Episode 21
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29:17