Women’s History Month: Emma Stebbins, artist
Emma Stebbins (1815-1882) was an American sculptor. She is best known for her work “The Angel of the Waters” (1873), also known […]
Women’s History Month: Julie Krone, Hall of Fame Jockey
Julie Krone (b: 1963) is a retired American jockey. She became the first female jockey to win one of the Triple Crown […]
Women’s History Month: Temple Grandin
Temple Grandin (Born: 29 Aug 1947) is an American professor of animal science at Colorado State University and counsels the livestock industry […]
Women’s History Month: Virginia Apgar, doctor
Virginia Apgar, M.D. (1909 – 1974) was an American obstetrical anesthesiologist, best known as the inventor of the Apgar score, a way […]
Women’s History Month: Julia Child, chef
Hulton Archive/Getty Images Julia Carolyn Child (1912-2004) was an American chef, author, television personality and breast cancer survivor. While dinning in Paris, […]
Movie: The Wizard Of Oz (1939)
All the spoilers all the time. You have been warned! But is it really necessary with this one? On any account…you have […]
Women’s History Month: Judy Garland
Judy Garland (1922-1969), beloved actress. Her iMDB bio reads as follows: “She was born Frances Ethel Gumm on 10 June 1922 in […]
Women’s History Month: Elizabeth Magie, Monopoly
Elizabeth (Lizzie) Magie (1866-1948) was an American game designer, inventing The Landlord’s Game. The game taught the player the progressive era economist […]
Women’s History Month: Beatrix Potter, Author
Beatrix Potter (1846-1943) was a British Children’s Author most famously known for her series about a mischievous rabbit named Peter Rabbit. She […]
Genealogy: Unfamiliar Familia
In working on a family line in which I am incommunicado, I wanted to take the approach of almost over-verifying my various […]
