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The Sisters Who Took On A Dictator
A woman and her sisters refuse to bow down to a brutal dictator.
Charles Dickens and the Train Crash
How did Charles Dickens rescue passengers from a railway disaster?
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Stories of bold voices, with brave ideas and the courage to stand alone.
William Marshal: The Greatest Medieval Knight—History's Toughest Heroes
10/10At the age of 70, can England’s greatest knight still save the realm from invasion?
Ida B. Wells and the Red Recorder—History's Toughest Heroes
9/10An intrepid reporter risks her life to expose lynchings in the American South.
The Ballad of Crazy Horse—History's Toughest Heroes
8/10A mysterious Lakota warrior vows to protect his people at any cost.
Margery Kempe: Ministry of Tears—History's Toughest Heroes
7/10A medieval woman finds superhuman strength in her tears.
Henry Johnson: Hellfighter—History's Toughest Heroes
6/10How did one man from the American South fight off an entire German party in World War One?
Hugh Glass: The Real Story of The Revenant—History's Toughest Heroes
5/10Attacked by a bear and left for dead, can Hugh Glass crawl hundreds of miles to safety?
Constance Bulwer-Lytton: Suffragette Rebel—History's Toughest Heroes
4/10A suffragette, hiding a secret, goes on hunger strike.
