Archive - Unruly Figures

Unruly History in the News #99

Queen Victoria's secret child, extremely cool ice mummy tattoos, and teenage beauty farms

7 hrs ago •

Valorie Castellanos Clark

July 2025

June 2025

Unruly History in the News #96

Oral histories, voting by raised hands, and Transylvania's secret to longevity (it's not blood...is it? 🧛🏻🩸)

Jun 29 •

Valorie Castellanos Clark

Unruly History in the News #95

Ritual swords, Maoist China, and a suggestion from Thomas Jefferson

Jun 15 •

Valorie Castellanos Clark

Unruly History in the News #94

19th century astrology, the censored parts of Samuel Pepys's diaries, and more

Jun 9 •

Valorie Castellanos Clark

Book Review: Oathbreakers by Matthew Gabriele & David M. Perry

The historical power of words versus steel

Jun 5 •

Valorie Castellanos Clark

Unruly History in the News #93

a long one after a little break

Jun 2 •

Valorie Castellanos Clark

May 2025

How to Create History with Your Family

A perfect activity for long summer nights

May 13 •

Valorie Castellanos Clark

#52 - Zhang Jue

Leader of the Yellow Turban Rebellion in second-century China

May 6 •

Valorie Castellanos Clark

13:17

April 2025

Unruly History in the News #92

good vibes only edition

Apr 27 •

Valorie Castellanos Clark

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