Women in American History“Family Ties”Through circumstances beyond her control, Hannah Duston overcame a horrifying experience with courage, intelligence and determination.Sep 9, 20191Sep 9, 20191
Women in American HistoryInez Milholland — Joan of Arc?We’ve all seen the pictures. A majestic woman sitting astride a beautiful white horse looking like Joan of Arc incarnate. Who is she? What…Apr 27, 2019Apr 27, 2019
Women in American HistoryA Legend of the Strength of American Motherhood“She was powerful not because she wasn’t scared but because she went on so strongly, despite the fear.” — AtticusApr 7, 2019Apr 7, 2019
Women in American HistoryThe Highest-paid Spy in the American RevolutionI first became interested in Margaret “Peggy” Shippen after watching the AMC series TURN, a Revolutionary War-era drama based on the…Mar 31, 2019Mar 31, 2019
Women in American HistoryWell-behaved Women Rarely Make HistoryWhat names come to mind when we think of our foremothers who fought for the right to vote? Elizabeth Cady Stanton, Lucretia Mott and Susan…Mar 27, 2019Mar 27, 2019
Women in American HistoryThe Forgotten Women in HistoryAccording to Chilton family lore, 12-year-old Mary Chilton raced to the front of the launch that was bringing the Mayflower passengers…Mar 22, 2019Mar 22, 2019
