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Abby Brown
Mar 14, 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.


Abby Brown
Mar 13, 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.


Abby Brown
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.


Abby Brown
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


Abby Brown
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.


Abby Brown
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


Abby Brown
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


Abby Brown
Mar 3, 2017
Louisa Adams (1775 - 1852) - Women's History
As a daughter-in-law to Abigail Adams, she began to study and regard women's rights as innate. She wanted to do many things with her life,


Abby Brown
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


Abby Brown
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


Abby Brown
Sep 30, 2016
Inspirational Scientists - Jen O'Keefe
It is her ability to include everyone when teaching science to her students. My blind friend, and her guide dog, weren't left out.


Abby Brown
Sep 29, 2016
Inspirational Scientists - Emily Lakdawalla
Emily Lakdawalla is a planetary scientist who writes about the Curiosity mission to Mars.


Abby Brown
Sep 28, 2016
Inspirational Scientists - Garry Hayes
Garry Hayes posted a magnificent blog series that included many places I could only dream of visiting.


Abby Brown
Sep 27, 2016
Inspirational Scientists - Chris Rowan
He studies plate movements and magnetism within the rocks. He studies plate tectonics, and natural hazards as they have occurred over thous


Abby Brown
Sep 23, 2016
Inspirational Scientists - Dr. Rebecca Williams
I've read various blogs about her studies into volcanoes and pyroclastic flows. Pyroclastic flows are deadly, like in Pompeii.


Abby Brown
Sep 22, 2016
Inspirational Scientists - Ron Schott
Hopefully, I can make others feel they can study and contribute to the future of scientific knowledge.


Abby Brown
Sep 21, 2016
Inspirational Scientists - Simon Winchester
These books, especially the last one, portray life during specific events. These aspects may not be pretty. They bring out the little poin


Abby Brown
Sep 20, 2016
Inspirational Scientists - Charles F Richter and Giuseppe Mercalli
Giuseppe Mercalli combined earthquake intensity scales to develop his own that came to be known as the Mercalli Scale. Later, Charles F Ric


Abby Brown
Sep 19, 2016
Inspirational Scientists - Francis Crick (1916–2004) James Watson (1928 - preset), Maurice Wilkins (1916–2004), and Rosalind Franklin (1920 - 1958)
Now, history is beginning to recognize the importance of women in science, and she has taken her historically accurate place beside her co
Abby Brown
Sep 16, 2016
Inspirational Scientists - Darren Naish
He takes the knowledge and that was, and the knowledge that is and improves the available information for the future. He is a great artist,
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