On “Marketplace,” we talk a lot about disaggregated economic data — that’s information about the economy broken down into categories such as race, gender, age and other variables. But much of that ...

In newspapers, magazines and novels, the "female husband" was a person of great interest. Questions of gender identity are nothing new. Way before Transparent and Chaz Bono and countless other popular ...

The 19th century was an era of both romanticism and rapid change. It was a time when the public's perception of power and beauty was shaped by the masterful brushstrokes of a portrait artist. Yet, as ...

Justice Samuel Alito appears spellbound by the 19th century. In Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization, the decision Alito wrote overruling 50 years of constitutional protection for women’s ...

Log-in to bookmark & organize content - it's free! Author Kim Todd talks about the beginning of girl stunt reporting, including the story of Nellie Bly. Author and journalist Kim Todd recounted the ...

Open any compendium book about classical music and you’ll find an exhaustive list of male composers. In fact, there were many more male composers than female in the course of classical music history, ...

“Americans never move until the fifty-ninth minute of the eleventh hour. The fifty-ninth minute is now upon us.“ —Matilda Joslyn Gage, “The Dangers of the Hour” (1890) From her first public speech, at ...

You are able to gift 5 more articles this month. Anyone can access the link you share with no account required. Learn more. At Bethel’s 1874 Centennial celebration on Bethel Common are, “16 young ...

In a six-year-long research effort, researchers have reshaped the narrative of Finnish music history by introducing overlooked female composers from the 19th and early 20th centuries University of the ...

Cheyney McKnight says her work as a historical interpreter and researcher led to her >Not Your Momma's History in 2014, where she develops programming and makes videos that educate about slavery and ...

Here are a few key highlights to round things out about the documentary flick. Daring Women Doctors: Physicians in the 19th Century starring has a Not Rated rating, a runtime of about 54 min. The ...

Though she’s dressed in an opulent, fur-trimmed gown in a palatial French home sometime in the mid-19th century, her silent fury is recognizable to women the world over who’ve contained their ire to ...