rchaeologist, spy, Arabist, linguist, author, poet, photographer, mountaineer and nation builder, Gertrude Bell was born in 1868 into a world of privilege and plenty, but she turned her back on all th
A marvelous tale of an adventurous life of great historical importShe has been called the female Lawrence of Arabia, which, while not inaccurate, fails to give Gertrude Bell her due. She was at
A portrait in her own words of the female Lawrence of Arabia, the subject of two upcoming major motion pictures Gertrude Bell was leaning in 100 years before Sheryl Sandberg. One of the great woman a
