To celebrate Women's History Month this March, and International Women's Day on 8 March, we've put together a collection of primary and secondary classroom reosurces ...

When the Crimean War began, Mary Seacole volunteered to serve as a nurse and was rejected. Undeterred, she funded her own journey to the front and built the “British Hotel” near the battlefield. Her ...

In the fourth century, a Christian pilgrim by the name of Egeria set off from the Mediterranean to reach the Holy Land, using the Bible as her guidebook. “These mountains are ascended with infinite ...

On March 25, 1969, 17-year-old Mary Kay Heese never returned home from school in Wahoo, Nebraska. Hours later, her body was found beaten and stabbed to death on the side of the road outside of town.

Soon to go on display at the National Gallery of Art in DC, it took a female artist to portray the biblical figure not as shamed and repentant but in the throes of ecstatic rapture A woman knocks her ...

Mary Ilyushina, a reporter on the Foreign Desk of The Washington Post, covers Russia and the region. She began her career in independent Russian media before joining CNN’s Moscow bureau as a field ...

‘The Real Housewives of Salt Lake City’ star Mary Cosby and her husband, Robert Cosby Sr., welcomed one son McKinley Franklin is a contributing writer at PEOPLE. She has been working at PEOPLE since ...

John Cameron Mitchell will star as Mary Todd Lincoln from February 3 through April 26, 2026. Simu Liu will play Mary's Teacher from February 3 through April 21, 2026. Maya Rudolph will star as Mary ...