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Queen Elizabeth II, UK’s Longest Serving Monarch, Dies at 96

Elizabeth reigned through tremendous change—and redefined what it meant to be a monarch.

How Teddy Roosevelt Supported Women’s Rights

Theodore Roosevelt’s views stood out as progressive for the time—even as they were tempered by traditionalism.

What Are the Four Waves of Feminism?

The history of established feminist movements in the United States roughly breaks down into four different time periods.

7 Writers of the Harlem Renaissance

These writers were part of the larger cultural movement centered in New York City’s Harlem neighborhood and offered complex portraits of Black life in America.