What is a geisha? More than skilled entertainers in dance, singing, and refined conversation, they are custodians of traditional Japanese arts and culture.
From rooftop glances to royal intrigue, the story of Bathsheba and the scandalous origins of King Solomon blends lust, loss, and legacy.
Throughout history, women have made significant contributions in the fields of science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM), and yet are often overlooked in favor of their male counterparts.
Discover the life of Elizabeth Woodville, known as the White Queen, her role in the Wars of the Roses, and how she and her children shaped Medieval history.
Wendy Darling and Alice in Wonderland are two precocious girls from classic literature. Who were the real girls behind them?
Recognized as a leading suffragist and feminist in the 19th century, Elizabeth Cady Stanton ignited social change in a time when women were seen as subordinate to men.
The 19th Amendment declares that the right to vote “shall not be denied or abridged … on account of sex.” How did women achieve this historic milestone?
This is the story of female convicts sent to Australia by the United Kingdom between 1820 and 1853.