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70. IDA LEWIS: The Keeper of Lime Rock
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This week, we’ll meet Ida Lewis, the fearless lighthouse keeper of Newport, Rhode Island, who became a national hero for her daring rescues at sea.
Episode Sources:
- The Lighthouse Keeper’s Daughter: The Remarkable True Story of American Heroine Ida Lewis by Lenore Skomal
- Women who kept the lights : an illustrated history of female lighthouse keepers : Clifford, Mary Louise : Free Download, Borrow, and Streaming : Internet Archive
- Ida Lewis, The Heroine of Lime Rock | George D. Brewerton - Published 1869 (Ida 27)
- Excerpts Books From With Ida Lewis Chapters or Sections
- Frank Leslie's Sunday Magazine
- Ladies Home Journal | July 1890
- The Outing Magazine | January 1910
- The American Magazine | January 1910
- A Half-Forgotten Heroine; Putnam's Magazine | February 1910
- Beacons of History: The Women Lighthouse Keepers of National Marine Sanctuaries
- National Woman Suffrage Association - Wikipedia.
- Media and the Rise of Celebrity Culture
75 episodes
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This week, we’ll meet Ida Lewis, the fearless lighthouse keeper of Newport, Rhode Island, who became a national hero for her daring rescues at sea.
Episode Sources:
- The Lighthouse Keeper’s Daughter: The Remarkable True Story of American Heroine Ida Lewis by Lenore Skomal
- Women who kept the lights : an illustrated history of female lighthouse keepers : Clifford, Mary Louise : Free Download, Borrow, and Streaming : Internet Archive
- Ida Lewis, The Heroine of Lime Rock | George D. Brewerton - Published 1869 (Ida 27)
- Excerpts Books From With Ida Lewis Chapters or Sections
- Frank Leslie's Sunday Magazine
- Ladies Home Journal | July 1890
- The Outing Magazine | January 1910
- The American Magazine | January 1910
- A Half-Forgotten Heroine; Putnam's Magazine | February 1910
- Beacons of History: The Women Lighthouse Keepers of National Marine Sanctuaries
- National Woman Suffrage Association - Wikipedia.
- Media and the Rise of Celebrity Culture
75 episodes
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