influential women

Las Soldaderas, the Women Who Fought in the Mexican Revolution

When people think of the Mexican Revolution, they think of Porfirio Díaz or Pancho Villa.…

With a Sword and a Baby Bump, Caterina Sforza Took on Rome and the Pope

If you and I were sitting in a bar (back when life wasn’t weird) and…

10 Things You Didn’t Know About Pocahontas

Unfortunately for the Millennial generation, we grew up on Disney’s version of Pocahontas and her…

10 Mind-Blowing Facts about Women’s History

1. Alice Roosevelt, Teddy Roosevelt’s daughter, the firecracker 2. Agnes Sorel, the favorite and the…

Jane Addams, The First Woman to Win the Nobel Peace Prize

Normally when people hear the name Addams they think of the Addams Family or our…

5 Things You May Not Know About Marie Antoinette

Famous for her elaborate hairstyles and luxurious lifestyle, Marie Antoinette was actually something of a…