Psychiatric nurse Elizabeth Allen volunteered for the Army and requested frontline duty in Vietnam.

Learn about the movement for women's equality that precipitated the Seneca Falls Convention in 1848, and what its attendees - including Elizabeth Cady Stanton and Lucretia Mott - hoped to achieve.

These 6 women were true triple threats: performers, celebrities - and spies! From Julia Child to Audrey Hepburn, these are 6 famous women who were secretly spies, in this episode of History Countdown.

In the 1800s, department stores offered women a space where they could purchase clothing and other wares apart from the men in their lives.