Women's History

Continuing the story of Katherine of Aragon...

The second part of my series on the life Katherine of Aragon

We begin the story of Katherine of Aragon...

Come back with me to the day a young girl gave birth to a son, a son who would one day be the first Tudor King.

The Tudor period abounds with stories of powerful, patient, pragmatic and wonderful women.

Brief biography on Althea Gibson, tennis player.

The long vacation stretches out ahead of you. Here's a suggestion to help relieve the boredom that sets in around the middle of week 2! History, with an emphasis on women's history, is usually a boring subject - use the vacation time to show the human side to the past by ...

Second part of an article outlining the lives of Emmeline, Christabel and Sylvia Pankhurst. A mother and daughters team of women dedicated to suffrage in Victorian Britain.

Article of the amazing contribution made to the suffrage cause by three generations of women.

In 1946, MGM released a movie starring Judy Garland which depicted life as a fictional "Harvey Girl". This article shows who the "real" Harvey Girls were and what made them special to the civilisation of the "wild west".