Peopling the Past

Nevertheless, She Persisted: Boudicca and Imperial Resistance with Caitlin Gillespie

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What can we say about Boudicca, one of the most famous women from the ancient world? Who was she, and was she even real? Why is she still so important to us today?  Listen in as Dr. Caitlin Gillespie joins Chelsea and Melissa to discuss what we (think we) know about this powerful resistance fighter and how her actions against the imperial Roman army still resonate with modern women in the 21st century.

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Peopling the PastBy Chelsea A.M. Gardner, Carolyn Laferrière, Melissa Funke
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