Beste History Expert Jodi Wright Gidley podcaster (2024)

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From Corking Fees to Clara Barton: Timeless Tales from The Tremont 26:48

15d ago26:48

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Send us a text In this episode of Unboxing History, hosts Christine Hopkins and Jodi Wright-Gidley explore intriguing artifacts from the Tremont Hotel's past, including an 1879 menu and postcards. Special guest Kathleen Maca, a historian who authored a book on the Tremont Hotel, shares fascinating insights into the hotel's rich history, its notable…

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Galveston’s Weather Warriors: Unboxing History with Dr Hurricane Hal Needham 25:25

1M ago25:25

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Send us a text In this episode of Unboxing History, co-hosts Christine Hopkins and Jodi Wright-Gidley unbox a special artifact from the Galveston County Museum: a portrait of the pioneering meteorologist Dr. John Freeman. They discuss Dr. Freeman's contributions to meteorology, including his work with the U.S. Weather Bureau and the founding of the…

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A Haunting Record: The 1900 Storm Inquest Book 20:02

3M ago20:02

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Send us a text Unboxing History: The Inquest Record of the 1900 Storm- In this episode of Unboxing History, co-host Christine Hopkins and Jody Wright-Gidley, director of the Galveston County Museum, delve into the story behind an inquest record book from the Bolivar Peninsula post-1900 Storm. They discuss the history and significance of the ledger,…

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Exploring Galveston’s Beach History 13:22

3M ago13:22

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Send us a text In this episode of Unboxing History, Christine Hopkins and museum staffer Shelby Rodwell unbox a woman's bathing suit from 1890-1910 from the Galveston County Museum collection. This swimsuit is featured in a new exhibit at the Museum created by Rodwell. The podcast highlights beach-related artifacts in the exhibit and the history of…

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Blazing History: Galveston's Fires and the Fight to Save the Island 24:42

4M ago24:42

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Send us a text In this episode of Unboxing History, hosts Christine Hopkins and Jodi Wright-Gidley share a rare fire bucket from the early 1900s held in the Galveston County Museum's collection. They are joined by James Anderson, author of 'Galveston Burning: A History of the Fire Department and Major Conflagrations,' to discuss significant fires t…

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When Luck Was Lady Galveston, Unveiling the City’s Gambling Past 24:34

6M ago24:34

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Send us a text Unveiling the Maceos: From Immigrants to Galveston's Power Duo - Featuring Kimber Fountain, Author of "The Maceos and the Free State of Galveston, An Authorized History" This episode of 'Unboxing History' delves into the intriguing history Galveston County, Texas, through the lens of Sam and Rose Maceo, who played a pivotal role in t…

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Revealing Galveston’s History Through Film From 1900 Storm to 1950s 18:19

7M ago18:19

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Send us a text Unearthing Galveston's Past: The 1900 Storm Through Thomas Edison's Lens This episode of 'Unboxing History' features Christine Hopkins and Jodi Wright Gidley, who introduce two unique films. One film was captured after the 1900 Storm by Thomas Edison’s crew, and another reel is from the early 1950s. Guest J.R. Shaw, host of Galveston…

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Savoring History - The First Food Truck 16:53

8M ago16:53

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Send us a text This episode of Unboxing History provides a detailed discussion about the history of a tamale cart once belonging to Mr. Serrato, known as Dan the Tamale Man, in Galveston. It includes interviews with a local Texas Star Bakery owner and tamale expert, Cris Chapa, and Chef Mary Bass of La Cocina Market, discussing the process of makin…

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From Storefronts to Memories: The Vanishing World of Corner Stores 13:42

9M ago13:42

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Send us a text Unboxing History Episode 2: From Storefronts to Memories: The Vanishing World of Corner Stores is a conversation between Christine Hopkins, Jodi Wright-Gidley, and Alfio Tropea. They discuss the history and significance of a unique artifact, a bicycle that was used for grocery store deliveries in the 1950s. The bicycle has been throu…

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Unboxing History Explained - For History Lovers and Learners 1:06

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Send us a text Explore the past with Unboxing History as we take you on a journey into the captivating collection of the Galveston County Museum. Uncover the hidden stories behind artifacts, delve into the intricacies of local history, and discover the treasures that connect us to bygone eras. Join us for a unique and insightful exploration of our …

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Regal Revelry: The Royal Connection of Mardi Gras Costumes 6:36

10M ago6:36

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Send us a text Unboxing History, Episode 1 is a conversation between Christine Hopkins, a Galveston author and local expert, and Jodi Wright-Gidley, director of the Galveston County Museum. As part of this series, they’ll unbox the treasures in the collection of the museum. In this episode, they discuss the history and significance of Mardi Gras an…

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Unboxing History

Unboxing History | History Expert Jodi Wright-Gidley & Galveston Author Christine Hopkins

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From Corking Fees to Clara Barton: Timeless Tales from The Tremont 26:48

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Galveston’s Weather Warriors: Unboxing History with Dr Hurricane Hal Needham 25:25

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A Haunting Record: The 1900 Storm Inquest Book 20:02

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Exploring Galveston’s Beach History 13:22

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Blazing History: Galveston's Fires and the Fight to Save the Island 24:42

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When Luck Was Lady Galveston, Unveiling the City’s Gambling Past 24:34

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Revealing Galveston’s History Through Film From 1900 Storm to 1950s 18:19

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Savoring History - The First Food Truck 16:53

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From Storefronts to Memories: The Vanishing World of Corner Stores 13:42

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Unboxing History Explained - For History Lovers and Learners 1:06

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Regal Revelry: The Royal Connection of Mardi Gras Costumes 6:36

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