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on March 24, 2009
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Wonderful, wanton, and wild women of history!
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Book Review - When We Were Strangers by Pamela Schoenwald
If you love a good tale interwoven with both heart-break and dreams, loss and success, you will truly enjoy When We Were Strangers by Pamela...
Source: History and Women | February 20, 2011
50 Best History Blogs
I'm so thrilled to announce that History and Women has been voted as one of the top 50 Best History Blogs by Zen College Life. I'...
Source: History and Women | February 19, 2011
Olympe de Gouges
From the time of the French Revolution, French citizenship was limited to only men. It was made clear in The Declaratio...
Source: History and Women | February 17, 2011
Queen Elizabeth I Said
"Though ye be burly, my Lord Burleigh, ye make less stir than my Lord Leicester." Queen Elizabeth I...
Source: History and Women | February 15, 2011
“Italy in books” - reading challenge 2011
Not only am I an avid reader of Italian historical fiction, I am also a collector of it, lining my bookshelves with them. I stumbled u...
Source: History and Women | February 11, 2011
Queen Christina of Sweden
In 1933, the great Greta Garbo portrayed my life in a film entitled Queen Christina. Here is a short clip of the movie. I was born...
Source: History and Women | February 10, 2011
An Ancient Greek Woman Said
When offered some old wine in a tiny glass by her miserly host, who boasted of the years since it had been bottled, the Grecian woman inquir...
Source: History and Women | February 8, 2011
Anna Ella Carroll
Anna Ella Carroll is a heroine of the State of Maryland and one of the most important women of the nineteenth century. She was the daughte...
Source: History and Women | February 3, 2011
Lady Mary Wortley Montagu
"There is only one reason I am glad I am a woman: I should never have to marry one." Lady Mary Wortley Montagu ...
Source: History and Women | February 2, 2011
Love Letter - Voltaire to Olympe Dunover
Voltaire (1694-1778), a famous French author, wrote this love letter to his beloved Olympe Dunover while in prison. Why was he in prison? Be...
Source: History and Women | January 26, 2011
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