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Some of the most incredible inventors, writers, politicians, & activists have been women. From Ida B. Wells to Sally Ride, here are women who changed the world. 22 Famous Women in History You Need ...
The planar structure of benzene, an important cyclic aromatic hydrocarbon, was determined by Kathleen Lonsdale using X-ray crystallography. The nature of the chemical bonds had been a mystery for many years. Alongside Marjory Stephenson, Kathleen Lonsdale was one of the first two women to be elected a Fellow of The Royal Society.
Francisca de Haan (fl. 1998-) – Central, Eastern and South Eastern European Women's and Gender History; Johanna Naber (1859–1941) – influential women and the women's movement; Marysa Navarro (born 1934) – feminism; Kaari Utrio – women and children; Retha Warnicke (born 1939) – gender issues
Taking care of Family Needs-Throughout American history, women have done unpaid domestic work. They have cleaned their homes, cared for children, cooked. They have done this in addition to their paid work, which has included taking in boarders, doing piecework at home, and leaving the home to work for wages. [9]
Women's history is much more than chronicling a string of "firsts." Female pioneers have long fought for equal rights and demanded to be treated equally as they chartered new territory in fields ...
Read on to learn about the achievements and contributions of these 54 influential Latinas. 50+ Influential Latina Women in History 1. Dolores Huerta. Huerta is a civil rights activist and labor ...
Susan Williams is a historian and author based in London. She has written on influential women and the history of British monarchs, though known for her more recent works on how Britain, the United States, and the rest of the Western World influenced or interfered in modern 20th century autonomy in African countries.
Meet 10 influential women union heroes who will inspire you.