Women’s History Month
Talking About Women’s History: Three Questions and an Answer with Paige Bowers
Last year I interviewed Paige Bowers about her biography of French resistance fighter Geneviève De Gaulle. This year I delighted to have her back to talk about women’s history and her next book, Overnight Code: The Life of Raye Montague, The Woman Who Revolutionized Naval Engineering—another biography of a woman we should have heard of.…
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Talking About Women’s History: Three Sets of Three Questions and an Answer With the Women Behind @OnThisDayShe
As I’ve mentioned before, lots of people doing interesting things related to women’s history hang out on Twitter. In the case of @OnThisDayShe, Twitter is literally where the discussion happens. The feed’s bio reads “Putting women back into history, one day at a time.” It is a daily delight. I am pleased to introduce you…
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Talking About Women’s History: Three Questions and an Answer with Leah Leach of Gal’s Guide to the Galaxy
As is the case with so many of my friends in Women’s History World, I met Leah Leach of Gal’s Guide to the Galaxy on Twitter. (Don’t let anyone tell you social media has no value.) Gal’s Guide to the Galaxy is an in-the-trenches grassroots organization dedicated to spreading the word about women’s history. Here’s…
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