8. 100 BCE - 100 CE WOMEN AND THE HAN EMPIRE

Women had a prominent role in leadership in Asia, mainly in China during the Han Dynasty. The spotlight is placed among a group of powerful women including the first female monarch, an empress, and a court historian. Learn about how each played a role in their place of power or lived within that environment and what their lives were like during the Han Dynasty.  Find the bibliography, transcript. and learning materials that support this episode at: https://www.remedialherstory.com/8-100-bce---100-ce-han-empire.html#/ Support this work at:⁠ ⁠⁠⁠https://www.remedialherstory.com/giving.html#/⁠⁠⁠⁠ Shop the RHP Store at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.remedialherstory.com/store⁠⁠⁠⁠  Host: Jacqui Nelson Editor: Tyler Cardwell Producer: Haley Brook Contributing Authors: Kelsie Brook Eckert, Dr. Nancy Locklin-Sofer, Chloe Gardner, Dr. Pamela Scully, Jacqui Nelson, Maura McCreight, Caroline Taylor, and Rachel Perez. Consultants: Dr. Jonathan Couser, Dr. Katherine Koh, Sarah Stone, Dr. Bonnie Rock-McCutcheon, Dr. Kristin Heineman, Maria Concepcion Marquez Sandoval, Dr. Whitney Howarth, Lauren Cole, Shelley Puhak, Sara Stone, Dr. Marieka Brouwer Burg, Dr. Shahla Haeri, Dr. Barbara Tischler, and Dr. Anne Broadbridge. Copyright: The Remedial Herstory Project