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September 27, 2018October 5, 2018 Victoria Martínez

LaGuardia’s Sister, Eichmann’s Prisoner, Ravensbrück’s “Mother”

August 17, 2018August 19, 2018 Victoria Martínez

H.G. Wells’ Feminism and the Women Who Deconstructed It

May 21, 2018August 2, 2018 Victoria Martínez

The Unusual Union That Led to the World’s First Feminist Government

April 16, 2018September 6, 2018 Victoria Martínez

Forget About Jack, You Don’t Know Matilda (but you should)

February 26, 2018August 2, 2018 Victoria Martínez

Define Her as Scandalous to Obscure Her Substance

February 12, 2018August 2, 2018 Victoria Martínez

Condemn Her Actions to Silence Her Words

January 18, 2018September 27, 2018 Victoria Martínez

Excerpted // Rescue or Death?

December 12, 2017August 12, 2023 Victoria Martínez

“Princess Qajar” and the Problem with Junk History Memes

December 1, 2017September 2, 2018 Victoria Martínez

Pictured // Death Medal

November 27, 2017November 24, 2017 Victoria Martínez

Gilded Age New York’s “King of Diamonds”

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