Monica Herald

Written by Monica Herald

La Befana, an Italian mythical figure.

Feature

Different Santas From Around the World

Our holiday traditions may look appealing, but where exactly do they come from?

Society

The Origins of 11 Famous Holiday Traditions

The Toul Sleng Genocide Museum in Cambodia. Thanachet Maviang / Shutterstock.com.

Society

Who Was Pol Pot?

Tsodilo rock art.

Travel

What is Tsodilo Rock Art?

Ida B. Wells was a famous suffragette from Chicago.

Society

10 Famous Suffragettes

Ring a Ring o' Rosie is a popular children's game.

Society

What are the Origins of Ring a Ring o' Rosie?

Eva Ekeblad is known for her potato-related discoveries.

Feature

Who Was Eva Ekeblad?

A French stamp honouring Eleanor of Aquitaine. Editorial credit: rook76 / Shutterstock.com.

Feature

10 Facts About Eleanor of Aquitaine

Cosmonauts Metro Station, in Tashkent, Uzbekistan, pays homage to female astronauts of the past. Editorial credit: Ciga / Shutterstock.com.

Feature

A Brief History of Women in Space

A portrait of Ada Lovelace.

Feature

Ada Lovelace, the World's First Computer Programmer

The Pont Michel, where police officers are said to have thrown protestors off of, leading to their drowning.

World Facts

What Was the Paris Massacre?

A plutonic rock.

World Facts

What is a Pluton?

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