Ida Laura Pfeiffer (14 October 1797, Vienna – 27 October 1858, Vienna), née Reyer, was an Austrian explorer, travel writer, and ethnographer. She was one
Category: Women’s History Month
Women In History: Beulah Louise Henry
Beulah Louise Henry (September 28, 1887 – February 1973) was an American inventor. In the 1930s, she was given the nickname “Lady Edison” for her
Women In History: Betty Reid Soskin
One of my hobbies is camping. I love it. There is something about being out in nature, enjoying the quiet and the smell of dinner
Women In History: Ida B Wells-Barnett
Ida Bell Wells-Barnett (July 16, 1862 – March 25, 1931) was an American investigative journalist, educator, and early leader in the civil rights movement. She
Women’s History Month: Grace Hopper
Grace Brewster Murray Hopper (née Murray December 9, 1906 – January 1, 1992) was an American computer scientist and United States Navy rear admiral. One of the first programmers of the Harvard
Women’s History Month: Margaret Atwood (Literature)
Margaret Eleanor Atwood CH CC OOnt CH FRSC (born November 18, 1939) is a Canadian poet, novelist, literary critic, essayist, inventor, teacher, and environmental activist. Since 1961, she has published 18 books of
Thoughts and Ponderances 