In 1917, when Theodora Sprecher Marsh showed up at House of Representatives as the representative from Santa Cruz County, she ...

Mark Carney, a Liberal Party member and former central banker, was sworn in as Prime Minister alongside members of the 30th ...

This lesson compares the experiences, roles, and legacies of Mary Todd Lincoln and Varina Davis, the wives of the Civil War era presidents. The lesson, which features historian Kelly Hancock speaking ...

I n June of 1970, amid the snow-covered rock ramparts of Denali (the true name of North America’s highest peak), six women ...

The ball on a ceasefire deal is now in Russia's court, Ukrainian, U.S. and European officials said on Tuesday.

Although men were the primary landowners, women often oversaw the property rights of the land during the Civil War in ...

Barbara Franklin, whom President Richard Nixon appointed in 1971 to spearhead an effort to bring more women into high-level ...

The 1920s were a period of great change. Vintage photographs provide a glimpse at what life was like for women throughout the ...

Government said it was 'not considering conscription' but that future decisions would respond to a 'new reality' ...