The Thousand Oaks branch of the American Assn. of University Women has been making that pitch for the last nine years, ever since the group started its Women’s History Project. Each year the group researches and writes first-person monologues on a half a dozen or so important women. Then...
Elizabeth Blackwell: first woman to graduate from medical school (M.D.) and a pioneer in educating women in medicine Elizabeth Garrett Anderson: first woman to successfully complete the medical qualifying exams in Great Britain; first woman physician in Great Britain; advocate of women's suffrage ...
From ancient times to the present day, great women have changed the course of history. Yet they are often overlooked by scholars, and rarely remembered by the public. These 30 women in history changed laws, broke new scientific ground, and shattered gender barriers. Join us as we shine a l...
For most of history, Virginia Woolf suggested, Anonymous was a woman. And for the most part, even those women whose names we know have not gotten their due. Celebrate some of the many women who have shaped our world with these profiles and biographies.
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We've rounded up a list of the most influential women throughout the history of video games since the first game designed by a woman came out in 1978. 01 of 08 Carol Shaw: The First Woman Game Programmer and Designer Computer programmer Carol Shaw is best known for her work at Activision...
But the status quo can be problematic, since a change in the course of action can sometimes beimportantand lead to a positive outcome. 2018年6月六级真题(第三套)阅读 Section C But their results also indicated films and TV shows with women or people of color in theimportantjobs behind the ...
Elizabeth Blackwell (1821-1910) Born in England,Elizabeth Blackwell moved to the United States whenElizabeth Blackwellshe was 11 years old.She was the first woman in the US to graduate frommedical school.She was a doctor and teacher.In the 1860s,Blackwellstarted a medical school for women....
【2】 It may have been an “F” we received in primary school or the high expectations our parents placed upon our shoulders that stopped us from trying.An award-winning psychologist and author, Ron Friedman, tells the story of how Sara Blakely, founder of Spanx, revolutionized the women’...
Black women have played many important roles inU.S. historysince the days of the American Revolution. Many of these women are key figures in the struggle for civil rights, but they have also made major contributions to the arts, science, and civil society. Discover some of theseAfrican Americ...