Tag: 19th Century

• The King, the Colony and the Case of Patrice Lumumba

  

  Written by Megan Sickmueller. A haunting legacy of King Leopold II of Belgium in the Congo, Megan Sickmueller tracks the country’s recent history and the fall of Patrice Lumumba.

  Retrospect Journal

  06/02/2022

  Academic

  19th Century, African History, Colonialism, European History

• Argentine Women and Mass Political Participation in the Late-Nineteenth and Early-Twentieth Centuries

  

  Written by Hanna Derouin. Women’s increasing engagement in Argentine politics paradoxically emerged through traditional gender roles. From schooling to the figure of Eva Peron, Argentinian women used their positions as mothers and caregivers to establish themselves politically.

  Retrospect Journal

  21/03/2021

  Academic

  19th Century, 20th Century, Argentina, Feminism, Gender History, Latin American History, Political Movements, Women's History