Margaret, the poet. Margaret Agnew Blennerhassett (1771 – June 16, 1842) was an English-American poet and aristocrat. Margaret Agnew was born in 1771, in Bishop Auckland, England. Her
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Women's History Month: Dolly Parton (all things country)
Dolly Rebecca Parton (born January 19, 1946) is an American singer, songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, record producer, actress, author, businesswoman, and humanitarian, known primarily for her work in country
Womens History Month: Maeve Brennan (Author)
Maeve Brennan (January 6, 1917 – November 1, 1993) was an Irish short story writer and journalist. She moved to the United States in 1934 when her father was appointed to
Womens History Month: Helen Battles Sawyer Hogg
Helen Battles Sawyer Hogg, CC (1 August 1905 – 28 January 1993) was an astronomer noted for pioneering research into globular clusters and variable stars. She was the first female president of
Women’s History Month: Col Ruby Bradley (WV)
Colonel Ruby Bradley (December 19, 1907-May 28, 2002) was born near Spencer, WV. She graduated from Glenville State Teachers College and taught for four years in
Women’s History Month: Mae C Jemison, Astronaut
Mae Carol Jemison was born in Decatur, Alabama, on October 17, 1956, the youngest of three children of Charlie Jemison and Dorothy Jemison (née Green). Her father was
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