This 2018 episode covers the four Mirabal sisters, who are national heroes in the Dominican Republic. But they weren't very well-known elsewhere until 20 or so years ago when they became the subject of a historical novel.
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SYMHC Classics: Belinda Sutton
Behind the Scenes Minis: Metric Spinning Bee
Sarah Bradlee Fulton and the Daughters of Liberty
The 17th-century Roots of the Metric System
SYMHC Classics: Traffic Lights
Behind the Scenes Minis: Advent Gazpacho
Montjuïc Castle and the Bombardments of Barcelona
Advent Calendars
Behind the Scenes Minis: Blackouts and Funiculars
Significant Moments in the History of Montserrat
SYMHC Live: Gin Cocktails and Jerry Thomas
Behind the Scenes Minis: Bertillon and Rebecca
The Rebecca Riots
Alphonse Bertillon
SYMHC Classics: Sarah Josepha Hale
Behind the Scenes Minis: Mourning Dove in Context
Mourning Dove, aka Christine Quintasket, Pt. 2
Mourning Dove, aka Christine Quintasket, Pt. 1
SYMHC Classics: Diving Technology
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