Who Were Queen Victoria’s Children?
Ever wonder who were the Queen Victoria’s children and what have they become? Let’s find out here.
How to Pronounce All Those Philosopher Names
From the dawn of time, great thinkers have pondered the nature of reality, knowledge, and existence in every culture. It can be quite a challenge for the layperson to understand...
Cecilia Payne-Gaposchkin, the Woman Who ‘Really’ Discovered the Composition of Stars
Yes, it was Cecilia Payne-Gaposchkin, a British-born American woman, who discovered that stars are mainly hydrogen and helium. At least, everyone can agree on that now. You see, it was...
Deborah Sampson Successfully Disguised Herself as a Man to Fight in the US Revolutionary War
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...
When a Joke Backfires and You Accidentally Advance Women’s Rights: Susanna Salter
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...
Texas’ Most Decorated US Soldier in WWI was a Mexican Immigrant, Marcelino Serna
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,...