Off With Her Head: Three Thousand Years of Demonizing Women in Power

Off With Her Head: Three Thousand Years of Demonizing Women in Power

New York Times bestseller Eleanor Herman, author of Sex with Kings and Sex with Presidents, returns with another work of popular history, exploring the history of misogyny against women with powe…

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