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  2. For Women's History Month, a look at some trailblazers in ...

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    Women have long been at the forefront of gardening, whether passing agricultural traditions from generation to generation, organizing garden clubs and beautification societies, or — in some ...

  3. History of Princeton University - Wikipedia

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    "Changing Faces: the Princeton Student of the Twentieth Century," Princeton University Library Chronicle 2001 62(2): 207–237. Looks at each decade of the 20th century, including the creation of selective admissions in 1900–10, the G.I. Bill of Rights of the 1945-50 era, and the 1969 decision to admit women as undergraduates.

  4. 35 Fascinating Facts About Women's History Month - AOL

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    Getty Images. 2. The day became Women's History Week in 1978. ... The Women's History Month theme for 2024 celebrates ... While Columbia University has awarded Pulitzer Prizes for more than 100 ...

  5. Patricia Fortini Brown - Wikipedia

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    Patricia Fortini Brown (born 16 November 1936) is Professor Emerita of Art & Archaeology at Princeton University. Venice and its empire, from the late middle ages through the early modern period, has been the primary site of her scholarly research, with a focus on how works of art and architecture can materialize and sum up significant aspects ...

  6. Women's History Month - Wikipedia

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    Women's History Month is an annual observance to highlight the contributions of women to events in history and contemporary society. Celebrated during March in the United States, the United Kingdom, and Australia, corresponding with International Women's Day on March 8, it is observed during October in Canada, corresponding with the celebration ...

  7. The history and meaning behind Women's History Month colors

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    Every March, we celebrate women's contributions to history and present-day society with Women’s History Month. “Feminists in the 1970s critiqued the exclusion and lack of recognition of women ...

  8. Shirley M. Tilghman - Wikipedia

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    In 2002, Discover magazine recognized her as one of the 50 most important women in science. [1] Tilghman was the 19th president of Princeton University; she was the first woman to hold the position and the second female president in the Ivy League. [2] Tilghman was also the first biologist to hold the Princeton presidency.

  9. Ivy Club - Wikipedia

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    The club is described by F. Scott Fitzgerald in This Side of Paradise (1920) as "detached and breathlessly aristocratic". [4] A more recent account described Ivy as the "most patrician eating club at Princeton University" where members "eat at long tables covered with crisp white linens and set with 19th-century Sheffield silver candelabra, which are lighted even when daylight streams into the ...