History has a strange way of forgetting the people who shaped it most. Open any textbook and the names that dominate are ...

The actions of Nellie McClung, Henrietta Muir Edwards, Irene Parlby, Louise McKinney and Emily Murphy — the Famous Five — led to Persons Day. A women’s studies professor at the University of Calgary ...

Abigail exchanged well over 1,000 letters with her husband, John Adams, America’s second president. Intimate and political, their correspondence tracks the founding of the United States, with Abigail ...

Left in the shadows for centuries, women scientists will soon have the spotlight they deserve, in the truest sense of the word. These scientists, eclipsed from textbooks and forgotten despite their ...