Armed with a PhD in history from the University of Chicago, author, speaker and historian, Pamela D. Toler, translates history for a popular audience. She goes beyond the familiar boundaries of American history to tell stories from other parts of the world, as well as history from the other side of the battlefield, gender line, or color bar. Toler’s work has appeared in History Channel Magazine, MHQ: The Quarterly Journal of Military History, The Washington Post and Time.com, and she is the author of nine history books for children and adults, including Women Warriors:  An Unexpected History.