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Heroines in History: A Thousand Faces moves beyond stories of individual heroines, taking a thematic, synthesizing, and global in scope approach to challenge previous understandings of heroines in history. Responding to Joseph Campbell's Hero with a Thousand Faces, Katie Pickles explores the idea of a transcultural heroine archetype that recurs through time. Each chapter addresses an archetypal theme important for heroines in history.

Behind every great historical moment, behind every revolution and discovery, behind every surviving manuscript and social movement, stood women whose names were erased but whose impact shaped our world. From the author comes a groundbreaking work that rewrites history by revealing the invisible women who made it possible.

Series Summary: This three-part historical analysis traces heroin's transformation from a pharmaceutical breakthrough to a global health crisis. The series examines the drug's impact on society, culture, politics, and public health across three distinct eras, exploring the evolution of trafficking networks, addiction treatment, law enforcement approaches, and policy responses. Through detailed analysis of changing patterns of use, emerging technologies, and shifting global dynamics, the series provides a thorough understanding of how heroin has shaped and been shaped by broader historical ...

Delve into the fascinating stories of eleven pioneering women, who broke convention to serve beyond domestic roles in the transformative era of the nineteenth century. This volume showcases a diverse range of heroines from Clara Barton, the resilient Lady of the Red Cross, to Anna Howard Shaw, a fervent Champion of the Cause, and the inspiring White Mother of Darkest Africa, Mary Slessor. - Presented by Lynne Thompson.

Embark on a captivating journey through the lives of some of the most iconic women in European history. This compelling series presents rich biographies on figures including Cleopatra, Isabella of Castile, Joan of Arc, Maria Theresa, and Marie Antoinette, among others. The first chapter comes from the pen of Mr. Jenkins, who unfortunately couldnt complete the work due to ill health and eventual death. The remaining chapters have been meticulously crafted by a chosen writer, following Jenkins guidelines, and incorporating valuable references such as Monstrelets Chronicles and Madame Rolands ...

Serving as a companion volume to Heroes Every Child Should Know, this podcast delves into the fascinating lives of 13 renowned and heroic women from history. Join us as we explore their inspiring stories. - A summary by Lynne Thompson.

Discover the incredible journeys of courageous teenaged girls and young women throughout history in this collection of twenty inspiring short stories. Each tale highlights their heroic deeds and unwavering spirit. - Summary by Beeswaxcandle

Journal d’Héroïnes est un podcast immersif qui fait revivre les grandes oubliées de l’Histoire à travers des récits incarnés, sensibles et documentés. Je m'appelle Sarah, professeure d’histoire et passionnée de transmission, je prête ma voix à ces femmes qui ont marqué leur époque mais que les manuels scolaires ont souvent passées sous silence. Ici chaque épisode est écrit à la première personne comme un journal intime sonore : une immersion complète dans les pensées, les émotions et les combats de femmes au destin exceptionnel. Un nouvel épisode toutes les semaines....

Imagine gathering a diverse cast of characters from history and literature, listening to their intriguing conversations that highlight the contrasts of human experience. This book presents a captivating collection of lives filled with drama and adventure, drawn from every age and corner of the globe. The publishers believe that no such collection would be complete without semi-historical figures like King Arthur, Robin Hood, and William Tell, alongside literary icons such as Don Quixote, the Prince of Madness, and Rip Van Winkle, the Prince of Laziness. While these characters may not fit the ...

Le 30 novembre 2021, Joséphine Baker entrait au Panthéon, devenant une source d'inspiration éternelle pour les chanteuses et danseuses actuelles telles que Beyoncé et Rihanna. Surnommée la "Vénus d'ébène", Joséphine Baker est reconnue comme la première star moderne, une muse pour de nombreux artistes, et une icône des Années Folles. Elle influence la mode, crée des produits dérivés, et incarne l’émancipation féminine. Pendant la Seconde Guerre mondiale, Joséphine Baker joue un rôle crucial en tant que résistante et s'engage activement pour les droits civiques. Visionnaire...

Heroine City is a bi-weekly podcast championing women in history. Placing women back into the history books with historian guests, our host, Lynsey Shaw is on a mission to shine a light on fascinating underrepresented narratives and revisit those deserving a fresh look. Research and scholarly work underpin the discussion of women's stories that demand to be told. They and YOU are the bricks that build Heroine City.Find out about our work and everything happening inside Heroine City at https://heroinecity.com.If you are an historian with work that you would like to share, a heritage site the ...