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Deborah Sampson Successfully Disguised Herself as a Man to Fight in the US Revolutionary War

History HustleNovember 20, 2021November 20, 2021

Being a woman didn’t stop Deborah Sampson from taking part in the Revolutionary war. Armed with courage and determination, she disguised herself as a man, enlisted in the army, and...

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When a Joke Backfires and You Accidentally Advance Women’s Rights: Susanna Salter

History HustleNovember 16, 2021November 20, 2021

A group of men in the Town of Argonia (Sumner County, Kansas) had a rude awakening when a joke intended to humiliate women (put them in their places so to...

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Texas’ Most Decorated US Soldier in WWI was a Mexican Immigrant, Marcelino Serna

History HustleNovember 6, 2021November 8, 2021

Yes, you read it right, Private Marcelino Serna is Texas’ most decorated US Soldier in World War I. And he’s a Mexican immigrant! He was awarded the Distinguished Service Cross,...

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The First Woman to Run for President of the United States, Victoria Woodhull

History HustleOctober 30, 2021October 30, 2021

Hillary Clinton almost did it in 2016 – yes, she’s the first ‘almost’ first female President of the United States. But did you know that Victoria Woodhull is the first...

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Civil Rights Movement’s Youngest Marcher, Audrey Faye Hendricks

History HustleOctober 23, 2021October 23, 2021

Meet Audrey Faye Hendricks, at only 9 years old, she’s the youngest known child to be arrested during the Civil Rights Movement. She bravely protested against segregation and got arrested...

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When the Captain Fell Ill, His 19-Year-Old Wife Saved the Ship and Faced Down a Mutiny

History HustleSeptember 30, 2021September 30, 2021

In 1856 the captain of an American clipper collapsed of illness, leaving his 19-year-old wife to navigate. Mary Patten commanded for 56 days while pregnant, faced down a mutiny, and...

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Deborah Sampson Successfully Disguised Herself as a Man to Fight in the US Revolutionary War

When a Joke Backfires and You Accidentally Advance Women’s Rights: Susanna Salter

Texas’ Most Decorated US Soldier in WWI was a Mexican Immigrant, Marcelino Serna

The First Woman to Run for President of the United States, Victoria Woodhull

Civil Rights Movement’s Youngest Marcher, Audrey Faye Hendricks

When the Captain Fell Ill, His 19-Year-Old Wife Saved the Ship and Faced Down a Mutiny

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