Grace Brewster Murray Hopper was a United States Navy rear admiral and a computer scientist who … Who Was Computer Programmer Grace Hopper?Read more
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The Successful Entrepreneur Madam C.J. Walker
Madam C.J. Walker, “the world’s most successful female entrepreneur of her time,”, was an African American … The Successful Entrepreneur Madam C.J. WalkerRead more
This 900-Year-Old Mummy From Siberia Still Has Eyelashes
“This radically changes our concept about this graveyard. It’s amazing.” – Archaeologist Alexander Gusev. SALEKHARD, SIBERIA … This 900-Year-Old Mummy From Siberia Still Has EyelashesRead more
Women’s Rights Advocate Bella Abzug
Bella Abzug, or “Battling Bella” as she was called, was a lawyer, social activist, leader of … Women’s Rights Advocate Bella AbzugRead more
Author and Advocate for Native Americans, Helen Hunt Jackson
Helen Maria Hunt Jackson was an American writer and activist. She advocated to improve the treatment … Author and Advocate for Native Americans, Helen Hunt JacksonRead more
Vera Atkins and her Power and Accomplishments as British Spy
British intelligence officer Vera Atkins worked for the Special Operations Executive (SOE) in the French Section … Vera Atkins and her Power and Accomplishments as British SpyRead more
Polish Intelligence Officer Krystyna Skarbek
Maria Krystyna Janina Skarbek worked for the British Special Operations Executive (SOE) from Poland during World … Polish Intelligence Officer Krystyna SkarbekRead more
Emily Brontë, the author of the famed Wuthering Heights
English poet and novelist Emily Jane Brontë is known for her novel, Wuthering Heights, which was … Emily Brontë, the author of the famed Wuthering HeightsRead more
Notable American Investigative Journalist, Nellie Bly
American journalist Elizabeth Jane Cochran Seaman, or “Nellie Bly” is famous for breaking records when she … Notable American Investigative Journalist, Nellie BlyRead more
The Eldest Russian Grand Duchess, Olga Nikolaevna Romanova
Grand Duchess Olga Nikolaevna of Russia was the Tsar Nicholas II and Tsarina Alexandra of Russia’s … The Eldest Russian Grand Duchess, Olga Nikolaevna RomanovaRead more