The Ebony Years from 1945 to 1995 were the 50 most important years in the history of African-American women, who made more progress and shattered more barriers and myths in these five decades than in any other...
The great importance to history of her period of political and military leadership is the major expansion of the territory, which made the country more powerful. She also had a monumental impact on education, literature and Buddhism. Besides, her story has been a great inspiration for women and...
Hundred Hats Theater Company in Santa Paula is putting its own spin on Women’s History Month with a production for kids called “Amanda Wiley, Do Your Homework Now!--The Story of Women and Math.” Women have been given short shrift when it comes to mathematical wizardry, according to Terr...
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.
Women were not officially allowed into the military until the 1900s, but even in the American Revolutionary War in the 1770s and 1780s, women still had a big impact on the actual war effort. Learn more about some of these famous and important women! Famous Women in the Revolutionary War...
Fire has played an important role in human life since the dawn (黎明) of history. It allows us to produce light and heat, to cook food, etc. The discovery of fire, or, more precisely(准确地), the use of fire, was one of mankind’s first great innovations (新发明,改革).Long long...
What year does American history start? The nation of the United States was founded in 1776. However, American history begins with the establishment of the first English colonies in 1620. The history of the North American continent dates back tens of thousands of years ago to the arrival of Na...
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...
The data were collected through in-depth interviews with seven Norwegian women, who were exposed to IPV during pregnancy.Findings: Being pregnant and exposed to violence in relation to important others means confronting present life, life history and future life. The essence implies striving for ...
Peace-keeping operations are one very practical means of doing this.What we are trying to create in the LIN is a world where nations recognize at the same time the ultimate futility of war and the collective responsibility that men and women everywhere share for ensuring a decent future. All...