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5 Kick-ass Tudor Women You Probably Don’t Know (but should)

November 4, 2015 [email protected] 507 views

One way of looking at the Protestant Reformation in England was that it was completely because of a woman that Henry VIII broke away from the Pope, for whom he had been such a staunch defender just a decade before.  If Henry hadn’t been so besotted with Anne Boleyn, and if she had been more…

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Bess of Hardwick: An Elizabethan Woman Who Created Her Own Smart Luck

October 1, 2015October 2, 2015 [email protected] 608 views

History can often seem intimidating because it seems like only the stories of dead white men.  And there’s a reason for that.  The white men were the ones who kept most of the records, being the ones who were educated and literate, and so they are the ones about whom we know.   I am…

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