Amazons and Hellcats

Amazons and hellcats highlights some of the incredible women in history, in thirteen brief, riveting and informative stories from across the ages.


In a world of judges and generals who define themselves first and foremost as women, it cannot be forgotten that until recently women had a measly menu of options for authentic self-expression. Artists and athletes, politicians and revolutionaries, scientists and educators—Amazons and Hellcats celebrates thirteen of the most amazing women who have singularly and collectively fought and cleared a path for other females to follow.


All titles in the Short History series:

The Clash of History's Titans

Fame & Infamy

Turning the Tide of Battle

Obscure Events that Shaped the World

The War of Words

When the World Stood Still

Settlements of the Doomed

Scandalgate

Journeys of Discovery

Amazons & Hellcats

Broadswords, Bayonetes and B-52s

Good Girls Don't Make History