What'sHerName

Nobody knows her real name. But this "uncontested pirate queen of the Western Mediterranea... more

She lived through the worst century in human history: the Black Death, famine, war, death ... more

Mary Ware Dennett was one of the most important and influential activist for women's right... more

She prevented war and death on an immense scale, in acts that could earn the Nobel Peace P... more

When world-famous strongman Eugen Sandow finally met his match, nobody expected it to be a... more

A pirate ship jammed with treasure. The worst storm to ever hit Cape Cod. The mythical shi... more

How did two ordinary 18th century Anglo-Irish sisters end up gallivanting around the Europ... more

Travel to snowy Victorian Maine in this year's Christmas Special, as Katie reads from the ... more

Zeynab Pasha was one of the most influential voices during several crises of 19th century ... more

If you knew the recipe for an undetectable poison, would you use it? What about giving it ... more

When Sigrid Schultz was offered a job as a reporter in Berlin, Germany in 1919, she had no... more

Whenever Teresa Lim asked about a striking woman she saw in old family photos, she was tol... more

Throughout the 1920s, three sisters dominated the Australian film scene. The phenomenal fi... more

Aleksandra Samusenko commanded a unit of Soviet tanks through some of the most brutal batt... more