Anna Mae Robertson, a member of the legendary Six Triple Eight battalion, the only all-Black, all-female unit deployed overseas during World War II, has passed away at 101. The Milwaukee […] The post ...

Elizabeth Van Lew, a Southern belle turned Union spymaster, exemplifies true heroism during the Civil War, challenging the diluted modern concept of a hero.

A Norfolk woman who became a nurse because she liked caring for people was recognized on Thursday for her service during ...

During World War II, SPARS—the women’s branch of the U.S. Coast Guard—played a vital role by stepping into shore-based duties ...