Grace Kelly was a beloved actress and a charitable princess. Here is her story.
Ida B. Wells was a journalist, a Civil Rights advocate, and a suffragette. Her anti lynching campaign sparked the modern Civil Rights movement.
When truth dances with legend, the steps get murky—was Mata Hari’s belly dance truly Indonesian, or just a shimmy spun for the show?
Historian Kathleen Sheppard reveals how diaries, letters, and social networks shed new light on Egyptology’s most famous discoveries.
The 1960s saw the rise of the Women’s Liberation Movement. Forty years after the 19th Amendment, women still had to fight for equality.
Anne Frank, who left behind perhaps one of the most complete accounts of Dutch Jewish life during World War II, died at the age of 15.
This is the story of Maria Callas, the legendary operatic soprano who wowed worldwide audiences in the 20th century.
Susan B. Anthony was an indefatigable, brilliant, and uncompromising advocate for women’s rights, and her work eventually helped secure passage of the 19th Amendment.
