Rebellious Daughter’s of History #17 by Judy Cox From suffrage to Stalins Purges: Rose and Nellie Cohen The Cohen sisters were the daughters of Maurice and Ada Cohen, refugees from […]
Rebellious Daughters of history #16 by Judy Cox International revolutionary Angelica Balabanoff (1878-1965) Angelica Balabanoff, was by any standards an extraordinary person. Born to Jewish parents, in Kiev, Ukraine in […]
Rebellious Daughters of History #15 by Judy Cox Catherine Impey (1847-1923) Catherine Impey was a radical Quaker who lived in Street, Somerset. She travelled around America 1870s and was horrified […]
Rebellious Daughters of History #13 by Judy Cox Rent striker, suffragist and communist: Helen Crawfurd Helen Jack was born in the Gorbals, a working class area of Glasgow. Her mother […]
Rebellious Daughters of History #12 by Judy Cox Painting the Revolution – Nadezhda Udaltsova (1885-1961) Nadezhda was one of a group of Russian avant-guard painters who were part of a […]
Rebellious Daughters of History #11 by Judy Cox Factory Girl, Socialist and Writer: Ethel Carnie Holdsworth (1886 – 1962), Ethel Carnie was born into a weaving family in Oswaldtwistle, Lancashire. […]
Rebellious Daughters of History #10 by Judy Cox Dora Montefiore (1851-1933): suffragist, pacifist, communist Dora Fuller was born on 20th December, 1851. She was educated at home, and then at […]
Rebellious Daughter of History #9 By Judy Cox Sarah Parker Redmond (1826-1894) Abolitionist,suffragist and activist Sarah Parker Remond was an African American slavery abolitionist, lecturer and physician. Her anti-slavery campaign, […]
Rebellious Daughters of History #8 by Judy Cox Louise Otto Peters (1815-1895): ‘The Lace-makers’ (1840) Born in March 1819 to a middle-class family, Louise Otto-Peters was educated at home by […]
Rebellious Daughters of History #7 by Judy Cox The Art of Resistance: Käthe Kollwitz (1867-1945) Käthe Kollwitz’s artistic work depicts war and revolution and champions the dispossessed. Käthe Schmid was […]
Rebellious Daughters of History #6 by Judy Cox Larissa Reissner (1895-1926): Writer, soldier and revolutionary Larissa Reissner was born in Lublin, Poland. Between 1903 and 1907, her family was forced […]
Rebellious Daughters of History #5 by Judy Cox Anna Wheeler’s famous appeal Anna Wheeler (1780–1848) was one of the first socialist feminists to speak out in public to demand radical […]