The Widow Maker
The story of Giulia Tofana
Dear reader, here’s a little something extra to say thank you for choosing to support my work by becoming a paid subscriber to American Woman. I’ve been covering Women’s History Month for the past nine years, and Giulia’s is one of my favorite stories. Villain or hero? You decide….
Picture it: Italy, 17th century. You’re a teenage girl, auctioned off in…




