Daily Emerald

Welcome to the People of Interest Podcast. Nurses are a critical part in society. Mary Seacole, a British-Jamaican nurse, played a significant role in keeping soldiers alive during the Crimean War. Listen in if you want to find out more about Mary Seacole and what led her to living on a bloody battlefield. Sources: National Library of Jamaica (https://nlj.gov.jm/project/mary-seacole-1805-1881/) Project Gutenburg, "Wonderful Adventures of Mrs. Seacole in Many Lands" (https://www.gutenberg.org/cache/epub/23031/pg23031-images.html) National Geographic, "Mary Seacole" (https://education.nationalgeographic.org/resource/mary-seacole/) Mary Seacole Trust (https://www.maryseacoletrust.org.uk/learn-about-mary/) This podcast was recorded and edited by podcast producer Jamie Arpan. The music used in this podcast is "Maple Leaf Rag (1899, Z. Brewster-Geisz version)" by Scott Joplin (https://freemusicarchive.org/music/Scott_Joplin/Frog_Legs_Ragtime_Era_Favorites/03_-_scott_joplin_-_maple_leaf_rag/), used under a Public