{"product_id":"100-nasty-women-of-history-9781473671249","title":"100 Nasty Women of History : Brilliant, badass and completely fearless women everyone should know","description":"\u003cp\u003eThese are the badass women of history who were deemed too shocking, too provocative, too groundbreaking and, yes, too nasty for their times.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen you learn about (the very few) women in history, it's hard not to wonder: why do they seem so prim and proper? The truth is, (mostly male) historians keep glossing over the real details, or leaving out the women who threatened their idea of what a woman should be like.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBut fret not, former Buzzfeed senior writer and Washington Post pop culture host Hannah Jewell has got you covered. In 100 Nasty Women of History , Hannah will give you the real lowdown on incredible women history has forgotten, including:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAethelflaed, who fought off Vikings at her wedding\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eChing Shih, a swashbuckling pirate known as 'The Terror of South China'\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIda B. Wells-Barnett, who fought racism with the point of her pen\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eLilian Bland, who built her own plane and flew it\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eRani Chennamma, who was a (literal) queen and went to war with the British\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNell Gwynn, one of the greatest women behind the throne in English history\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCoccinelle, the first known trans woman to be legally married in France\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNoor Inayat Khan, who may have literally punched Nazis\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAnd that's just eight of them.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSo if you think that Nasty Women are a new thing, think again. They've always been around - you just haven't always heard of them. It's time to get learning.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThese are the 100 Nasty Women of History who gave zero f*cks whatsoever. These are the 100 Nasty Women of History whom everyone needs to know about, right now.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'A fun, hilarious read that will make a fantastic addition to your feminist library and historical knowledge' - Ann Shen, author of Bad Girls Throughout History\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor: Hannah Jewell\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ch4\u003eBiography: historical, political \u0026amp; military, Collected biographies, General \u0026amp; world history, Humour\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003ch5\u003ePublished on 20 Feb 2020 by Hodder \u0026amp; Stoughton.\u003c\/h5\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePaperback \/ softback\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Hannah Jewell","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57320827421050,"sku":"9781473671249","price":12.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0373\/4125\/files\/9781473671249.jpg?v=1790663161","url":"https:\/\/belfastbooks.co.uk\/products\/100-nasty-women-of-history-9781473671249","provider":"Belfast Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}