Hannah holds a BA in English from Belmont University, an MSc in History from the University of Edinburgh, and a PGDE in Secondary Education (History) from the University of Glasgow. Her research interests include the Troubles in Northern Ireland, women's history, the American Civil War, and immigration to the southern United States. Her dissertation examined loyalist and republican women’s involvement during the Troubles.
Education
PGDE in Secondary Education (History) — University of Glasgow, 2020
MSc History — University of Edinburgh, 2018
BA English — Belmont University, 2017
Areas of Expertise
Was Anne of Cleves’s Marriage to Henry VIII the World’s First Catfish?
Anne of Cleves is best known for her brief marriage to Henry VIII. She not only avoided scandal but was able to live a comfortable life after the annulment.
The Price Sisters: The Controversial Lives of the Most Famous IRA Volunteers
Known for their participation in bombings, a hunger strike, and even disappearances, the Price sisters were among Northern Ireland’s most controversial figures during the Troubles.
The True Story of Elizabeth Woodville, the White Queen’s True Story
Discover the life of Elizabeth Woodville, known as the White Queen, her role in the Wars of the Roses, and how she and her children shaped Medieval history.
5 Black Women Writers Who Changed the World With Their Prose
Discover five Black women writers who shaped literature by challenging societal norms and encouraging other Black women to share their own experiences, struggles, and triumphs.
Elizabeth Cady Stanton: The Woman Who Demanded Equality
Recognized as a leading suffragist and feminist in the 19th century, Elizabeth Cady Stanton ignited social change in a time when women were seen as subordinate to men.
Harriet Tubman’s Greatest Achievements (Beyond the Underground Railroad)
Though Harriet Tubman is revered for her role in the Underground Railroad, she is also known for her many accomplishments during and after the Civil War.
What Was the Women’s Land Army?
As British men fought on the frontlines during the World Wars, the Women’s Land Army was given a vital task as part of the war effort: feeding the nation.