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Anna Howard Shaw (1847 - 1919) - Women's History
She witnessed the Civil War and World War 1 in the US.
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Mar 23, 2017
Sacagawea (1788 - 1812) - Women's History
According to most sources, she gave birth to a daughter in 1812 and died. William Clark then adopted her two children, although the man who
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Mar 22, 2017
Claudia "Lady Bird" Johnson (1912 - 2007) - Women's History
Her work encouraged preserving the California Redwoods, rather than cutting them all down and turning them into furniture.
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Mar 21, 2017
Ellen Swallow Richards (1842 - 1911) - Women's History
She developed sewage treatment options, which have saved millions of lives over the years.
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Mar 20, 2017
Eliza Lucas Pinckney (1722 - 1793) - Women's History
When her father suggested she look at more crops the plantations could grow, her botany knowledge gave her ideas.
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Mar 19, 2017
Margaret Knight (1838 - 1914) - Women's History
Almost all women have to invent something during some point in their lives. Most of those inventions are forgotten, or if they continue to
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Mar 16, 2017
Abigail Scott Duniway (1834 - 1915) - Women's History
Abigail Scott Duniway's work gave women the right to vote, and hope that in the future women may eventually be valued equal to a man in job
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Mar 15, 2017
Virginia Dare (1587 - ?) - Women's History
What happened to Virginia? The pioneering first European North American infant? No one really knows.
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Mar 14, 2017
Harriet Beecher Stowe (1811 - 1896) - Women's History
It is relevant today, as any social ill can be recognized as tearing both the individual, and the family, apart. That river.
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Mar 13, 2017
Rachel Carson (1907 - 1964) - Women's History
Her interests concerned the both the livelihood of the fisherman, as well as conserving the fish population for future generations.
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Mar 12, 2017
Margaret Bourke-White (1904 - 1971 - Women's History
It was also a life of firsts. Both as a woman, and in some cases, a photographer.
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Mar 10, 2017
Laura Dewey Bridgeman (1829 - 1889) - Women's History
Thanks to Laura Dewey Bridgeman, some people began to recognize that deafblind could be active members of society.
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Mar 9, 2017
Mary McLeod Bethune (1875 - 1955) - Women's History
She learned everything she could. At the time, like many young women, she balanced art, music, and dance, with the available book learning
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Mar 8, 2017
Clara Barton (1821 - 1921) - Women's History
Teaching wasn't enough. She sought to work for the federal government, though women had not been allowed to before that time.
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Mar 7, 2017
Florence Ellinwood Allen (1884 - 1966) - Women's History
Her judgeship was not her last. She continued onward through the legal system, including being the first female judge on the Ohio State Sup
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Mar 6, 2017
Hannah Adams (1755-1831) - Women's History
Her works, and court cases against male authors who wanted to write on the same topic, led to the beginnings of copyright law in the US. How
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Mar 2, 2017
Abigail Adams (1744 - 1818) - Women's History
Abigail Adams (1744 - 1818) tried to make woman equal to men from day one in the United States. She fought against her husband, future sec
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Mar 1, 2017
Women's History Month
It isn't uncommon for employers to hire a bunch of people, and then choose who they want to work, not based on skill, or ability, rather on
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Feb 18, 2017
Science
Every breath, every movement, every cell growth and regeneration is part of science.
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Feb 17, 2017
PTSD
It puts the sufferer right back into that time, situation, and circumstances, as if no time had passed. If the precipitating event occurred
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