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Jun 6, 2021

My Grandmother’s Eyes

Remembering my grandma three years after her death

My Grandmother’s Eyes

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Ilana Quinn

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May 26, 2021

Richard Dawkins Is Wrong About Down Syndrome

And why this problematic thinking has sinister roots in history

Richard Dawkins Is Wrong About Down Syndrome

Ilana Quinn

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Jan 17, 2024

This Medieval Princess Refused to Marry An Emperor

Agnes of Bohemia rejected the man who could have made her the most powerful woman in Europe

This Medieval Princess Refused to Marry An Emperor

Ilana Quinn

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Jan 17, 2024

A Surprising Way People Resisted Nazi Oppression During World War II

Historians often overlook the significance of Jewish resistance during the Second World War

A Surprising Way People Resisted Nazi Oppression During World War II

Ilana Quinn

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Jan 14, 2024

How Enslaved People Used Music to Rebel in the American South

Black Resistance during the Antebellum Period

How Enslaved People Used Music to Rebel in the American South

Ilana Quinn

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Jan 12, 2024

The Youth Punk Subculture that Rebelled Against the Nazis

How a group of jazz-loving youth resisted imposed rules in World War 2 France

The Youth Punk Subculture that Rebelled Against the Nazis

Ilana Quinn

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Jan 12, 2024

How Woman Farmers Disrupted Gender Norms during World War 2

The enduring legacy of the Women’s Land Army

How Woman Farmers Disrupted Gender Norms during World War 2

Ilana Quinn

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Oct 9, 2023

The Heartbreaking Childhood of the World’s Most Famous Quintuplets

The Canadian government and North American pop culture exploited the “Dionne quints”

The Heartbreaking Childhood of the World’s Most Famous Quintuplets

Ilana Quinn

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Oct 9, 2023

The Victorians had Bizarre Social Etiquette Rules

The Victorian era — the period of time from 1837 to 1901 marked by Queen Victoria’s rule over the British Empire — is often remembered for…

The Victorians had Bizarre Social Etiquette Rules

Ilana Quinn

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May 5, 2023

Prince Philip’s Deaf Mother Was Mistreated by Freud and Tricked the Nazis

The little known story of Queen Elizabeth’s mother-in-law

Prince Philip’s Deaf Mother Was Mistreated by Freud and Tricked the Nazis

Ilana Quinn

Ilana Quinn

I am a university student who writes under a pseudonym about history, life and faith. https://linktr.ee/ilanaquinn

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