Women in History Articles

A moving tale, based on true events.

Everyone should know the stories of these legendary women.

Become the history buff you always wanted to be. 

The Order of Glory recipient was credited with 59 confirmed kills.

These reads are well worth the wait.

Learn more about this crucial step for women's rights. 

Discover the artist behind the famous wax statue museums. 

The future is female—but so was the past.

It isn't just a man's domain.

Nicknamed the "Limping Lady", she was not to be underestimated.

So much to learn, so little time...

Who was the lady with the lamp?

This public injustice became a force for change.

These spies had murky allegiances. 

Attempts to destroy her legacy have been unsuccessful.

Russia's last empress overthrew her own husband.

Elizabeth II died peacefully after a historic 70 years on the throne.

Does the fascinating Greek legend have any basis in reality?

Cordelia E. Cook paved the way for female service members.

Politician Sir Thomas Wyatt the Younger sought to overthrow Mary I.