For the next seven weeks, we'll be looking at women who were actively involved on the Revolution side of... more

Esther Brandeau was a Jewish teen from France who (in true Catalina/Antonio de Erauso style) dressed in boy's clothes, chose... more

Belle Elmore was born in a Brooklyn tenement and became a star on London's music hall scene. She devoted herself... more

Françoise-Marie Jacquelin, Madame La Tour, was a French woman in the 17th century remembered for her heroic deeds after she... more

Joanna of Naples (1326-1382) was Queen of Naples, Jerusalem, and Sicily for thirty action-packed and highly scandilicious years. This story... more

Anahareo, also known as Gertrude Bernard, was a Canadian writer, animal rights activist and conservationist of Algonquin and Mohawk ancestry.... more

Anne I (1665 – 1714), best known as the main character of the movie The Favourite, was Queen of England,... more

I'm back and as Canadian as ever, ready to share the nonstop twists and turns of the story of Mona... more

Eugénie of France was one of the most influential and glamorous women in nineteenth-century Europe. Nancy Goldstone's new book Rebel... more

Time to learn about Canadian history! In this first Canadian Heritage Minute(s) we learn about: Why Canada has united in rage-patriotism What... more