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Texas Christian University Professor Kara Dixon Vuic talked about her book, The Girls Next Door: Bringing the Home Front to the Front Lines in which she provided a history of the women who…

Sarah Rose talked about her book, D-Day Girls: The Spies Who Armed the Resistance, Sabotaged the Nazis, and Helped Win World War II, in which she reported on British female spies in World…

Libra Hilde talked about her book, Worth a Dozen Men: Women and Nursing in the Civil War South, about the role played by Southern female nurses during the Civil War and how the Confederacy relied on their labor.…

Salon’s political writer Jared Yates Sexton talked about his book, The Man They Wanted Me to Be: Toxic Masculinity and Forging Another Way for Men, on his working class upbringing and his…

Former public radio host Veronica Rueckert talked about book, Outspoken: Why Women’s Voices Get Silenced and How to Set Them Free, in which she offered her thoughts on how women can reclaim…

Advice columnist E. Jean Carroll, author of What Do We Need Men For?: A Modest Proposal, took part in a panel discussion in which she discussed her experiences of sexual assaults throughout her life,…

Historian H.W. Brands profiled Aaron Burr, the former vice president to Thomas Jefferson. Aaron Burr is most remembered for killing former Treasury Secretary Alexander Hamilton in a duel on…

Jamil Jivani talked about his book, Why Young Men: The Dangerous Allure of Violent Movements and What We Can Do About It, in whiche he examined the rise in violence committed by young men…

Author Heather Mac Donald talked about her books and took viewer questions. Ms. Mac Donald is the author of several books, including The Burden of Bad Ideas, The War on Cops, and, most…

In Bold Women in Montana History, author Beth Judy shared the stories of several Montanan women who broke down barriers of sexism, racism, and political opposition. C-SPAN’s Local Content Vehicles…

Dorothy Butler Gilliam, who in 1961 became the first Washington Post African-American reporter, talked about the hurdles she overcame during her career.

Emilie Aries talked about her book, Bossed Up: A Grown Woman’s Guide to Getting Your Sh*t Together, in which she shared her thoughts on how women can develop sustainable career.

Journalist Dani McClain talked about her book, We Live for the We: The Political Power of Black Motherhood, in which she shared her thoughts on the political power of black women.

Brad Meltzer presents a collection of women (and some men) throughout history that he believes his daughter, Lila, can look up to and derive strength from. The author profiles a range of…

Professor Katherine Marino talked about her book, Feminism for the Americas: The Making of an International Human Rights Movement, on the rise and impact of the women’s rights movement in…

Pamela Nadell, director of Jewish Studies at American University, talked about her book, America’s Jewish Women: A History from Colonial Times to Today, in which she profiled Jewish women…

The Mayo Clinic is a world-renowned medical center based in Rochester, Minnesota. In her book, The Women of Mayo, author Virginia Wright-Peterson recounted the founding of the Mayo practice and the role women…

Gloria Steinem talked about the new edition of her 1983 book, Outrageous Acts and Everyday Rebellions. Ms. Steinem along with artist and activist Faviana Rodriguez were interviewed by…

Anne Sebba provided a history of women in Paris under Nazi occupation during World War II. She spoke at the Rancho Mirage Writers Festival in California.

Sohaila Abdulali, a survivor of rape, examined societal views on sexual assault and rape.