Forgotten Women Who Were Written out of History
Forgotten Women Who Were Written out of History
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Forgotten Women Who Were Written out of History

Forgotten Women Who Were Written out of History


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You learned the names of the men who made the great discoveries. Somewhere along the way you started to wonder who stood beside them, and why nobody ever said her name. These nine true stories of forgotten women take you into the rooms where the work happened. You meet scientists, explorers, inventors, healers and rulers from the ancient world to the industrial age. Each chapter opens inside a real scene and keeps the cast small, so you can follow every life closely. The narration tells you plainly where the evidence ends and interpretation begins, and every name is pronounced with care. A companion PDF timeline shows you where each woman fits. By the last chapter you will know how each woman lost the credit for her work and how historians later won it back. You will have names worth repeating at dinner. Press play and meet the women history tried to lose.