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Madison Whipple

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Madison Whipple is from St. Louis, Missouri and has spent her whole life loving history. She graduated in 2021 from university and subsequently moved to Spain to teach high school at a bilingual school. She particularly enjoyed teaching history classes in English and longed to return to academic writing. Now she has written over 50 articles for TheCollector, focusing particularly on American history, though she also loves writing about women's history. Madison currently lives in Valencia, Spain and in her spare time she enjoys going to museums, reading, and recording her podcast, Where Past Meets Planet.

Education:University of Arkansas, 2021BA HistoryExpertise:
American History
Women's History
Member since: Nov 18, 2022Location: United StatesPublished posts: 66

Articles by Madison Whipple

Grace Kelly: Her Life, Death, & Royal Legacy
Grace Kelly: Her Life, Death, & Royal Legacy

Grace Kelly was the embodiment of an American icon whose legacy continues today in many ways.

9 Facts About St. Patrick’s Day You Never Knew
9 Facts About St. Patrick’s Day You Never Knew

Every year on March 17, hundreds of thousands celebrate the patron saint of Ireland with parades, corned beef, and green-colored everything, but what is this holiday actually for?

The Thirteenth Amendment: Abolishing Slavery in the USA
The Thirteenth Amendment: Abolishing Slavery in the USA

The Thirteenth Amendment officially abolished slavery in the United States but left exceptions that still impact the country.

The State of Franklin? A Forgotten Almost-State in the US
The State of Franklin? A Forgotten Almost-State in the US

The state of Franklin is a forgotten folly of the early United States, a settlement whose government came and went in four years.

1950s American Culture: Suburbia, the American Dream, & Inequality
1950s American Culture: Suburbia, the American Dream, & Inequality

American culture developed rapidly in the 1950s, with its hallmarks shown through music, entertainment, politics, and counterculture.

What Is the Role of First Ladies in US Elections?
What Is the Role of First Ladies in US Elections?

Though an unofficial and unelected role, the Office of the First Lady has a social and political influence throughout the United States, especially during election season.

The Year Without a Summer: The Eruption of Mt Tambora
The Year Without a Summer: The Eruption of Mt Tambora

The largest eruption of the last 10,000 years occurred on an island of Indonesia in 1815, sending much of the world into gloom.

1968 in America: One of the Most Tumultuous Years in US History?
1968 in America: One of the Most Tumultuous Years in US History?

Learn about eight events that characterize what is arguably the most tumultuous year in American history: 1968.