What's Her Name: A History of the World in 80 Lost Women
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A sweeping, global story of the most amazing lives, with the most shocking plot twists, despairing losses, and world-changing triumphs. This book and What'sHerName podcast stand on the shoulders of hundreds of historians who have spent years skillfully excavating the stories of women.
What if some of the most phenomenal lives in human history were, for centuries, forgotten? Sisters Katie Nelson and Olivia Meikle traverse hundreds of years and six continents to present a mesmerizing compendium of captivating stories highlighting 80 unsung heroines who have shaped history but have been overlooked, including Fatima al-Fihri, the visionary behind the world’s first university; Ching Shih, history’s most successful pirate; and Huda Sha’arawi, a leading Egyptian suffragist.
Unveiling Forgotten Legends: Showcasing the incredible lives of 80 remarkable women, this book highlights their achievements that have been overlooked for centuries. Spanning Time and Continents: Each story brings a global perspective to women's history from ancient civilizations to modern times and across six continents. Educational and Eye-Opening: Perfect for history enthusiasts, educators, and students seeking to explore untold narratives and gain a deeper understanding of the world. Empowering and Inspirational: These stories celebrate resilience, innovation, and leadership, inspiring readers to challenge societal norms and fight for recognition. Richly Researched and Accessible: Written by sisters Katie Nelson and Olivia Meikle of the What'sHerName podcast, the book is meticulously researched and presented in an engaging, easy-to-read format. Timely and Relevant: With increased focus on gender equality and social justice in the modern era, this book resonates with current movements for recognizing the contributions of marginalized voices.
What’s Her Name: A History of the World in 80 Lost Women is a remarkable reminder that history is incomplete without honoring women’s achievements. Through these compelling stories, the book gives a voice to the extraordinary women who deserve their rightful place in the annals of history.
What if some of the most phenomenal lives in human history were, for centuries, forgotten? Sisters Katie Nelson and Olivia Meikle traverse hundreds of years and six continents to present a mesmerizing compendium of captivating stories highlighting 80 unsung heroines who have shaped history but have been overlooked, including Fatima al-Fihri, the visionary behind the world’s first university; Ching Shih, history’s most successful pirate; and Huda Sha’arawi, a leading Egyptian suffragist.
Unveiling Forgotten Legends: Showcasing the incredible lives of 80 remarkable women, this book highlights their achievements that have been overlooked for centuries. Spanning Time and Continents: Each story brings a global perspective to women's history from ancient civilizations to modern times and across six continents. Educational and Eye-Opening: Perfect for history enthusiasts, educators, and students seeking to explore untold narratives and gain a deeper understanding of the world. Empowering and Inspirational: These stories celebrate resilience, innovation, and leadership, inspiring readers to challenge societal norms and fight for recognition. Richly Researched and Accessible: Written by sisters Katie Nelson and Olivia Meikle of the What'sHerName podcast, the book is meticulously researched and presented in an engaging, easy-to-read format. Timely and Relevant: With increased focus on gender equality and social justice in the modern era, this book resonates with current movements for recognizing the contributions of marginalized voices.
What’s Her Name: A History of the World in 80 Lost Women is a remarkable reminder that history is incomplete without honoring women’s achievements. Through these compelling stories, the book gives a voice to the extraordinary women who deserve their rightful place in the annals of history.
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