To Kill a Mockingbird is one of the most famous american novels to date. But what … Harper Lee: The Woman Behind the BookRead more
Women
Jane Austen: A Woman Before Her Time
We all know Jane Austen’s work, whether you’ve actually read her novels or have just seen … Jane Austen: A Woman Before Her TimeRead more
5 Women in History Who Totally Misbehaved
“Well behaved women seldom make history.” History is full to the brim of women who fought … 5 Women in History Who Totally MisbehavedRead more
Factory Women of World War II
Women were a huge part of war-time America. They were the backbone for the men at … Factory Women of World War IIRead more
This Exhausting Video Shows How Women Got Dressed in the 1800s
For most of us, we have a relatively simple routine for getting ready in the morning. … This Exhausting Video Shows How Women Got Dressed in the 1800sRead more
The Female Soviet Soldier Squads of WWII
Photo: pinterest.com It’s difficult to believe that the entire world was at war for the second time … The Female Soviet Soldier Squads of WWIIRead more
History’s Badasses: Florence Nightingale
Last time on History’s Badasses, we covered a man named Simo Häyhä. He has been widely regarded by historians as … History’s Badasses: Florence NightingaleRead more
Louise of Mecklenburg-Strelitz, the Beloved Prussian Queen
Duchess Louise of Mecklenburg-Strelitz was married to King Frederick William III of Prussia, making her the … Louise of Mecklenburg-Strelitz, the Beloved Prussian QueenRead more
Who Was Computer Programmer Grace Hopper?
Grace Brewster Murray Hopper was a United States Navy rear admiral and a computer scientist who … Who Was Computer Programmer Grace Hopper?Read more
The Successful Entrepreneur Madam C.J. Walker
Madam C.J. Walker, “the world’s most successful female entrepreneur of her time,”, was an African American … The Successful Entrepreneur Madam C.J. WalkerRead more