List: Women's History | Curated by Jacob Wilkins | Medium

Oct 31, 2022

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Lessons from History

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Three Amazing Women From History You’ve (Probably) Never Heard Of

Here are some underrated heroines from our past

Oct 25, 2022

Three Amazing Women From History You’ve (Probably) Never Heard Of

Oct 25, 2022

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Lessons from History

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Jacob Wilkins

Five Amazing Women From the Second World War

These women were beyond brave

Sep 21, 2022

Five Amazing Women From the Second World War

Sep 21, 2022

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Irena Sendler Saved Thousands of Jewish Children From the Nazis

The story of the bravest woman you’ve never heard of

Feb 13, 2022

Irena Sendler Saved Thousands of Jewish Children From the Nazis

Feb 13, 2022

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The Collector

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Jacob Wilkins

Joan of Arc: The Teenage Warrior Who Defied Expectations

Some people thought she was insane

Dec 10, 2021

Joan of Arc: The Teenage Warrior Who Defied Expectations

Dec 10, 2021

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5 Badass Women Who Fought Against The Nazis

They were brave beyond words

Nov 25, 2021

5 Badass Women Who Fought Against The Nazis

Nov 25, 2021

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The Parisian Dancer Who Became A Spy

The fascinating story of Josephine Baker

Nov 12, 2021

The Parisian Dancer Who Became A Spy

Nov 12, 2021

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She Protected Jewish Citizens and the Nazis Discovered the Truth

The heroic story of Corrie ten Boom

Nov 9, 2021

She Protected Jewish Citizens and the Nazis Discovered the Truth

Nov 9, 2021

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The Woman Who Saved Jewish Children From The Nazis

The wartime heroine you need to know about

Nov 3, 2021

The Woman Who Saved Jewish Children From The Nazis

Nov 3, 2021

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The Greek Heroine Who Crushed Her Oppressors

She fought for her people’s independence

Oct 19, 2021

The Greek Heroine Who Crushed Her Oppressors

Oct 19, 2021

Jacob Wilkins

5 Ingenius Women From History You’ve (Probably) Never Heard Of

Taking intelligence to the next level

Oct 9, 2021

5 Ingenius Women From History You’ve (Probably) Never Heard Of

Oct 9, 2021

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The Bandit Queen Who Tortured Rapists

A badass heroine with a thirst for violence

Oct 4, 2021

The Bandit Queen Who Tortured Rapists

Oct 4, 2021

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The Nazis Wanted Her Dead, but She Always Escaped

You wouldn’t want to mess with this woman

Sep 24, 2021

The Nazis Wanted Her Dead, but She Always Escaped

Sep 24, 2021

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The Greatest Pirate Who Ever Lived Was a Woman

You wouldn’t want to cross this lady

Jun 2, 2021

The Greatest Pirate Who Ever Lived Was a Woman

Jun 2, 2021

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Napoleon’s Favourite Aeronaut

This woman certainly wasn’t afraid of heights

Feb 2, 2021

Napoleon’s Favourite Aeronaut

Feb 2, 2021

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History’s Deadliest Female Sniper

The Nazis didn’t stand a chance against this woman

Dec 22, 2020

Photograph of Lyudmila Pavlichenko aiming her sniper from 1942

Dec 22, 2020

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The Russian Beauty Who Seduced Aristocrats and Stole Their Wealth

She became a legendary criminal

Nov 22, 2020

The Russian Beauty Who Seduced Aristocrats and Stole Their Wealth

Nov 22, 2020

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The Tank Driver Who Avenged Her Husband by Killing Nazis

You wouldn’t want to meet this woman on the battlefield

Nov 1, 2020

The Tank Driver Who Avenged Her Husband by Killing Nazis

Nov 1, 2020

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