She’s not only a hero in the art world, but in LGBT and feminist circles as well. 9. Amelia Earhart (阿梅莉亚·埃尔哈特1897.07.24 – 1939.01.05 - 第一位独自飞越大西洋的女飞行员, 女权运动者) Amelia Earhart found her passion for aviation young – at just 25, she broke the women...
She was a 21-year-old undergraduate at Yale when she won a competition to design her most famous work, the Vietnam Veterans Memorial in Washington, D.C. Controversial at first, but now one of the capital's most visited monuments, it proves the healing power of art. ...
Hatshepsut was one of the most powerful women in the ancient world. She was the fifth pharaoh of the Eighteenth Dynasty of Ancient Egypt and she ruled longer than any other woman in Egyptian history. Hatshepsut was married to her sickly half brother, Thutmose II, and the two of them began ...
Reshma Saujani is the founder of Girls Who Code, but she’s also an activist and attorney, working to close the gender pay gap. With all of the young women Reshma has helped, she absolutely deserves a spot on our list of the most influential women in tech. Susan Wojcicki, 1968-present ...
Book Review: Hollywood Heroines: The Most Influential Women in Film HistoryHollywood Heroines: The Most Influential Women in Film History. Edited by Laura L. S. Bauer...doi:10.5860/RUSQ.59.1.7242Robin ImhofAmerican Library AssociationReference & User Services Quarterly...
【题文】 One of the most successful, influential and beloved women in American history, Eleanor Roosevelt once said that she had one regret: she wished she had been prettier. Who hasn’t felt the same way? We are all too aware of our physical imperfections. To overcome them, we spend bi...
Queen Victoria: another influential queen for whom a whole age is named Cixi (Tz'u-hsi or Hsiao-ch'in), last Dowager Empress of China, wielding enormous power as she opposed foreign influence and ruled strongly internally Indira Gandhi: Prime Minister of India; also the daughter, mother, and...
One of the most successful, influential, and beloved women in American history, Eleanor Roosevelt once said that she had one regret: She wished she had been prettier. Who hasn’t felt the same way? We are all too awake to our physical imperfections. To overcome them, we spend billions ...
1200 BC), also known as Lady Hao, was a prominent figure during the Shang Dynasty in Eastern China around the 13th Century BCE. She held multiple influential roles as a queen, a military general, and a high priestess, making her one of the most significant women in early Chinese history....
One of the most successful, influential and beloved women in American history, Eleanor Roosevelt once said that she had one regret: she wished she had been prettier. Who hasn't felt the same way? We are all too aware of our physical imperfections. To overcome them, we spend billions upon...