Secular and Spiritual Power: Notable 14th-Century Scandinavian Women
Posted by: Taru Spiegel
A brief glimpse into the interconnectend lives of several powerful medieval Scandinavian women.
Posted in: European Reading Room, Uncategorized
Archive: March 2020 (3 Posts)
Anandibai Joshee: The First Indian Woman to Earn a Medical Degree in the United States
Posted by: Taru Spiegel
Anandibai Joshee (1865-1887) was the first woman from India to earn a degree in western medicine in the United States.
Posted in: Asian Division, South Asia
Digging up the Truth: Studying Ancient West Mexican House Models
Posted by: Taru Spiegel
(This is a guest post by Bianca Poma, a 2020 Hispanic Association of Colleges and Universities Archaeological Research Fellow at the Library of Congress. The post originally appeared on the Worlds Revealed Blog.) Since the moment I could carry on a well phrased conversation, I have always been curious by nature and have asked a lot …
Posted in: Hispanic Americans, Hispanic Reading Room, Native American History, Native Americans