It's a complex period of U.S. history that’s regularly distilled down to its simplest policy highlights: Reconstruction. Sharon...

Fellow Jefferson Award Recipient, Kat Wehunt, joins Sharon to speak out about a deeply personal subject: Sex Trafficking. Kat is a leading...

Before we wrap up our series on how Women Won World War II, we need to talk about what happened next. It was the question on...

For 3 years, scientists in secret cities around the U.S. had been in a race against time to complete the world’s first atomic weapon....

She was WWII's most decorated spy: a woman whose spirit and determination in the face of danger is unparalleled. Born in France, Odette...

Together, let's hear from author Christopher Gorham, whose new book, The Confidante, is the first-ever biography written about one of the...

Shakespeare and Al Capone. What could possibly be a link between these two men who were born centuries apart? A master codebreaker named...

It's time to return to the art of espionage. During World War II, Prime Minister Winston Churchill understood that boots on the ground were...

In a previous episode of our series, we had a conversation about the combined efforts of the Allied science community to beat Germany in the race...

Let’s head to Great Britain and learn about a military organization that recruited women into the war effort all across the country. Women...

How did the United States successfully produce and detonate the first atomic bomb? That success happened through a combination of random...

She was a larger than life woman who utilized her fame and charm to secretly gather intel for the Allies during World War II. She put herself in...