Julie d’Aubigny: The 17th-Century Operatic Swordswoman Who Wreaked Havoc Across France
Discover the legendary wild child of France.
The Russians Had Women's 'Battalions of Death' In World War I
With German forces approaching, Russia turned to a new source of manpower.
The Women Who Volunteered to Make Doughnuts on the Front Lines of World War I
The Doughnut Girls of World War I delivered a taste of home when it was needed most, boosting morale and the popularity of the Salvation Army.
Women in World War II Were Even Braver Than You Realize
While their men fought on the front lines, women fought their own battle at home and in the workforce—and helped bring the Allied Powers to victory.
4 Women Earned Silver Stars in the Same WWII Battle
Mary Roberts, Elaine Roe, Virginia Rourke, and Ellen Ainsworth continued to save lives even as mortar shells rained down around them.
26 Biographies of Remarkable Women That You Need to Read
These fascinating biographies deserve a spot on your must-read list.
10 Back-to-School Books That Will Inspire Readers of All Ages
These stories of overcoming challenges and prejudices will make any reader think fondly of their school days—past, present or future.
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[CLOSED] Get Inspired by 10 Women Who Changed Science and the World
Five lucky winners will get a copy of the new collection by Catherine Whitlock and Rhodri Evans.
One Of The First Two Female FBI Agents Got Her Start In The Marines
Susan Roley Malone had cherished the ideal of working for the Bureau long before a career as an FBI agent was open to women.
13 Female Scientists Who Shaped Our Understanding of the World
From the smallest atoms to the biggest adventures in space, these women used their scientific knowledge to change the world.
Anna Jarvis and the Surprising History of Mother’s Day
There’s more to the loving holiday than meets the eye.
A Mother's Love Became Her Most Valuable Weapon
New York's first and only legislative divorce was granted to Eunice Chapman in 1818, along with custody of her children.
7 Facts About Black Women Who Shaped History
In celebration of Black Women's History Month, discover another side of iconic black women.
18 Important Women in History You May Not Have Heard of
These women are vital to history. Discover why.
8 Little-Known Women's History Month Facts
In honor of Women’s History Month, we’re celebrating those who made great strides in the name of equality.
You Know the Founding Fathers, Now Meet the Founding Mothers
These women nurtured the founding of the nation.
20 Influential Women in History You Need to Know About
Their influence and contributions are impossible to ignore.
The Tumultuous Life of Mary, Queen of Scots
Take a detailed look at the life of a ruler who inherited the throne when she was just six days old.
The Untold Story of Kate Warne, America's First Female Private Eye
When Kate Warne marched into Allan Pinkerton's office, he couldn't have imagined all she would achieve as his agent.
Night Witches: The Fierce, All-Female Soviet Fighter Pilots of WWII
They flew their first mission in June 1942—and quickly developed a reputation for deadly precision.
