This 2019 episode covers Sylvia of Hollywood, famous in the 1920s and 1930s for shaping up starlets, cementing the idea that Hollywood's beauties were aspirational figures for the average woman.
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Behind the Scenes Minis: Frozen Ice Hedda
Hedda Hopper
River Thames Frost Fairs
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
SYMHC Classics: Mirabal Sisters
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
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