#womeninhistory — Public Fediverse posts
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Eleanor: A Life "The story of a determined woman who willed herself to become a voice for the voiceless" Sale: $21 to $2.99 by David Michaelis Rating: 4.6/5 (2,655 Reviews) #eleanorroosevelt #biography #history #womeninhistory #booksky #books #firstlady #americanhistory #humanrights #readers
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Eleanor: A Life "The story of a determined woman who willed herself to become a voice for the voiceless" Sale: $21 to $2.99 by David Michaelis Rating: 4.6/5 (2,655 Reviews) #eleanorroosevelt #biography #history #womeninhistory #booksky #books #firstlady #americanhistory #humanrights #readers
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Eleanor: A Life "The story of a determined woman who willed herself to become a voice for the voiceless" Sale: $21 to $2.99 by David Michaelis Rating: 4.6/5 (2,655 Reviews) #eleanorroosevelt #biography #history #womeninhistory #booksky #books #firstlady #americanhistory #humanrights #readers
Eleanor: A Life -
Eleanor: A Life "The story of a determined woman who willed herself to become a voice for the voiceless" Sale: $21 to $2.99 by David Michaelis Rating: 4.6/5 (2,655 Reviews) #eleanorroosevelt #biography #history #womeninhistory #booksky #books #firstlady #americanhistory #humanrights #readers
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#OnThisDay in 1895, Adela Breton and Pablo Solorio arrived in Liverpool having caught a boat from Canada. They were heading to Adela's home in Bath to study and catologue pre-Columbian Mexican artefacts.
There is a full chapter on Adela in the junior edition of Unsung Women in Somerset and she features in the standard edition as well as On This Day in Somerset.
#bath #somerset #precolumbian #womeninhistory #historicalwomen
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#OnThisDay in 1895, Adela Breton and Pablo Solorio arrived in Liverpool having caught a boat from Canada. They were heading to Adela's home in Bath to study and catologue pre-Columbian Mexican artefacts.
There is a full chapter on Adela in the junior edition of Unsung Women in Somerset and she features in the standard edition as well as On This Day in Somerset.
#bath #somerset #precolumbian #womeninhistory #historicalwomen
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#OnThisDay in 1895, Adela Breton and Pablo Solorio arrived in Liverpool having caught a boat from Canada. They were heading to Adela's home in Bath to study and catologue pre-Columbian Mexican artefacts.
There is a full chapter on Adela in the junior edition of Unsung Women in Somerset and she features in the standard edition as well as On This Day in Somerset.
#bath #somerset #precolumbian #womeninhistory #historicalwomen
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#OnThisDay in 1895, Adela Breton and Pablo Solorio arrived in Liverpool having caught a boat from Canada. They were heading to Adela's home in Bath to study and catologue pre-Columbian Mexican artefacts.
There is a full chapter on Adela in the junior edition of Unsung Women in Somerset and she features in the standard edition as well as On This Day in Somerset.
#bath #somerset #precolumbian #womeninhistory #historicalwomen
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#OnThisDay in 1895, Adela Breton and Pablo Solorio arrived in Liverpool having caught a boat from Canada. They were heading to Adela's home in Bath to study and catologue pre-Columbian Mexican artefacts.
There is a full chapter on Adela in the junior edition of Unsung Women in Somerset and she features in the standard edition as well as On This Day in Somerset.
#bath #somerset #precolumbian #womeninhistory #historicalwomen
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“Have ye come far?”
“Only from America.”#OnThisDay, 21 May 1932, Amelia Earhart became the first woman - and only the second person - to fly solo and without stops across the Atlantic.
She lands unexpectedly in Ireland. There’s some wonderful images of her here: https://joecampbellart.com/2015/03/12/amelia-earhart-in-ireland-solo-atlantic-crossing-may-21st-1932/
Watch newsreel of her taking off here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=y-itPeJOyzI
#WomenInHistory #OTD #History #WomensHistory #AviationHistory @histodons #Histodons
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“Have ye come far?”
“Only from America.”#OnThisDay, 21 May 1932, Amelia Earhart became the first woman - and only the second person - to fly solo and without stops across the Atlantic.
She lands unexpectedly in Ireland. There’s some wonderful images of her here: https://joecampbellart.com/2015/03/12/amelia-earhart-in-ireland-solo-atlantic-crossing-may-21st-1932/
Watch newsreel of her taking off here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=y-itPeJOyzI
#WomenInHistory #OTD #History #WomensHistory #AviationHistory @histodons #Histodons
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“Have ye come far?”
“Only from America.”#OnThisDay, 21 May 1932, Amelia Earhart became the first woman - and only the second person - to fly solo and without stops across the Atlantic.
She lands unexpectedly in Ireland. There’s some wonderful images of her here: https://joecampbellart.com/2015/03/12/amelia-earhart-in-ireland-solo-atlantic-crossing-may-21st-1932/
Watch newsreel of her taking off here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=y-itPeJOyzI
#WomenInHistory #OTD #History #WomensHistory #AviationHistory @histodons #Histodons
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“Have ye come far?”
“Only from America.”#OnThisDay, 21 May 1932, Amelia Earhart became the first woman - and only the second person - to fly solo and without stops across the Atlantic.
She lands unexpectedly in Ireland. There’s some wonderful images of her here: https://joecampbellart.com/2015/03/12/amelia-earhart-in-ireland-solo-atlantic-crossing-may-21st-1932/
Watch newsreel of her taking off here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=y-itPeJOyzI
#WomenInHistory #OTD #History #WomensHistory #AviationHistory @histodons #Histodons
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“Have ye come far?”
“Only from America.”#OnThisDay, 21 May 1932, Amelia Earhart became the first woman - and only the second person - to fly solo and without stops across the Atlantic.
She lands unexpectedly in Ireland. There’s some wonderful images of her here: https://joecampbellart.com/2015/03/12/amelia-earhart-in-ireland-solo-atlantic-crossing-may-21st-1932/
Watch newsreel of her taking off here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=y-itPeJOyzI
#WomenInHistory #OTD #History #WomensHistory #AviationHistory @histodons #Histodons
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“I cannot and will not cut my conscience to fit this year's fashions.”
#OnThisDay, 19 May 1952, Lillian Hellman writes to the House of UnAmerican Activities refusing to testify against others.
In the 1940s, Hellman had been twice nominated for an Academy Award for her screenplays. As a result of refusing to testify about others to HUAC, she was blacklisted by Hollywood.
#HollywoodHistory #AmericanHistory #WomenInHistory #OTD #History #WomensHistory #Histodons
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“I cannot and will not cut my conscience to fit this year's fashions.”
#OnThisDay, 19 May 1952, Lillian Hellman writes to the House of UnAmerican Activities refusing to testify against others.
In the 1940s, Hellman had been twice nominated for an Academy Award for her screenplays. As a result of refusing to testify about others to HUAC, she was blacklisted by Hollywood.
#HollywoodHistory #AmericanHistory #WomenInHistory #OTD #History #WomensHistory #Histodons
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“I cannot and will not cut my conscience to fit this year's fashions.”
#OnThisDay, 19 May 1952, Lillian Hellman writes to the House of UnAmerican Activities refusing to testify against others.
In the 1940s, Hellman had been twice nominated for an Academy Award for her screenplays. As a result of refusing to testify about others to HUAC, she was blacklisted by Hollywood.
#HollywoodHistory #AmericanHistory #WomenInHistory #OTD #History #WomensHistory #Histodons
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“I cannot and will not cut my conscience to fit this year's fashions.”
#OnThisDay, 19 May 1952, Lillian Hellman writes to the House of UnAmerican Activities refusing to testify against others.
In the 1940s, Hellman had been twice nominated for an Academy Award for her screenplays. As a result of refusing to testify about others to HUAC, she was blacklisted by Hollywood.
#HollywoodHistory #AmericanHistory #WomenInHistory #OTD #History #WomensHistory #Histodons
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“I cannot and will not cut my conscience to fit this year's fashions.”
#OnThisDay, 19 May 1952, Lillian Hellman writes to the House of UnAmerican Activities refusing to testify against others.
In the 1940s, Hellman had been twice nominated for an Academy Award for her screenplays. As a result of refusing to testify about others to HUAC, she was blacklisted by Hollywood.
#HollywoodHistory #AmericanHistory #WomenInHistory #OTD #History #WomensHistory #Histodons
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#OnThisDay, 18 May 1991, cosmonaut Helen Sharman becomes the first British person in space.
#WomenInHistory #OTD #History #WomensHistory #BritishHistory #Histodons
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#OnThisDay, 18 May 1991, cosmonaut Helen Sharman becomes the first British person in space.
#WomenInHistory #OTD #History #WomensHistory #BritishHistory #Histodons
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#OnThisDay, 18 May 1991, cosmonaut Helen Sharman becomes the first British person in space.
#WomenInHistory #OTD #History #WomensHistory #BritishHistory #Histodons
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#OnThisDay, 18 May 1991, cosmonaut Helen Sharman becomes the first British person in space.
#WomenInHistory #OTD #History #WomensHistory #BritishHistory #Histodons
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#OnThisDay, 18 May 1991, cosmonaut Helen Sharman becomes the first British person in space.
#WomenInHistory #OTD #History #WomensHistory #BritishHistory #Histodons
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#OnThisDay, 18 May 1953, pilot Jackie Cochran becomes the first woman to break the sound barrier.
#WomenInHistory #OTD #History #WomensHistory #AviationHistory #Histodons
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#OnThisDay, 18 May 1953, pilot Jackie Cochran becomes the first woman to break the sound barrier.
#WomenInHistory #OTD #History #WomensHistory #AviationHistory #Histodons
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#OnThisDay, 18 May 1953, pilot Jackie Cochran becomes the first woman to break the sound barrier.
#WomenInHistory #OTD #History #WomensHistory #AviationHistory #Histodons
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#OnThisDay, 18 May 1953, pilot Jackie Cochran becomes the first woman to break the sound barrier.
#WomenInHistory #OTD #History #WomensHistory #AviationHistory #Histodons
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#OnThisDay, 18 May 1953, pilot Jackie Cochran becomes the first woman to break the sound barrier.
#WomenInHistory #OTD #History #WomensHistory #AviationHistory #Histodons
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Councilman Unveils Book on Indiana Women's Political Pasts
A Fort Wayne councilman released a new book about Indiana women in politics. Learn how this history project highlights local female leaders from the state.
#fortwayne, #indianapolitics, #womeninhistory, #localgovernment, #indianaauthors
https://newsletter.tf/fort-wayne-councilman-indiana-women-politics-book/
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Councilman Unveils Book on Indiana Women's Political Pasts
A Fort Wayne councilman released a new book about Indiana women in politics. Learn how this history project highlights local female leaders from the state.
#fortwayne, #indianapolitics, #womeninhistory, #localgovernment, #indianaauthors
https://newsletter.tf/fort-wayne-councilman-indiana-women-politics-book/
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Councilman Unveils Book on Indiana Women's Political Pasts
A Fort Wayne councilman released a new book about Indiana women in politics. Learn how this history project highlights local female leaders from the state.
#fortwayne, #indianapolitics, #womeninhistory, #localgovernment, #indianaauthors
https://newsletter.tf/fort-wayne-councilman-indiana-women-politics-book/
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Councilman Unveils Book on Indiana Women's Political Pasts
A Fort Wayne councilman released a new book about Indiana women in politics. Learn how this history project highlights local female leaders from the state.
#fortwayne, #indianapolitics, #womeninhistory, #localgovernment, #indianaauthors
https://newsletter.tf/fort-wayne-councilman-indiana-women-politics-book/
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Councilman Unveils Book on Indiana Women's Political Pasts
A Fort Wayne councilman released a new book about Indiana women in politics. Learn how this history project highlights local female leaders from the state.
#fortwayne, #indianapolitics, #womeninhistory, #localgovernment, #indianaauthors
https://newsletter.tf/fort-wayne-councilman-indiana-women-politics-book/
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A Fort Wayne councilman has published a new book about Indiana women in politics. This work is the first of its kind from him since he joined the city council.
#fortwayne, #indianapolitics, #womeninhistory, #localgovernment, #indianaauthors
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A Fort Wayne councilman has published a new book about Indiana women in politics. This work is the first of its kind from him since he joined the city council.
#fortwayne, #indianapolitics, #womeninhistory, #localgovernment, #indianaauthors
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A Fort Wayne councilman has published a new book about Indiana women in politics. This work is the first of its kind from him since he joined the city council.
#fortwayne, #indianapolitics, #womeninhistory, #localgovernment, #indianaauthors
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A Fort Wayne councilman has published a new book about Indiana women in politics. This work is the first of its kind from him since he joined the city council.
#fortwayne, #indianapolitics, #womeninhistory, #localgovernment, #indianaauthors
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A Fort Wayne councilman has published a new book about Indiana women in politics. This work is the first of its kind from him since he joined the city council.
#fortwayne, #indianapolitics, #womeninhistory, #localgovernment, #indianaauthors
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#OnThisDay, 18 May 1893, Meri Te Tai Mangakāhia spoke at the Kotahitanga (Māori parliament) in Aotearoa (New Zealand). She was the first woman to address the Kotahitanga, and called for Māori women to have the vote and to be members of the parliament.
#AotearoaHistory #NZHistory #VotesForWomen #WomenInHistory #OTD #History #WomensHistory #Histodons
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#OnThisDay, 18 May 1893, Meri Te Tai Mangakāhia spoke at the Kotahitanga (Māori parliament) in Aotearoa (New Zealand). She was the first woman to address the Kotahitanga, and called for Māori women to have the vote and to be members of the parliament.
#AotearoaHistory #NZHistory #VotesForWomen #WomenInHistory #OTD #History #WomensHistory #Histodons
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#OnThisDay, 18 May 1893, Meri Te Tai Mangakāhia spoke at the Kotahitanga (Māori parliament) in Aotearoa (New Zealand). She was the first woman to address the Kotahitanga, and called for Māori women to have the vote and to be members of the parliament.
#AotearoaHistory #NZHistory #VotesForWomen #WomenInHistory #OTD #History #WomensHistory #Histodons
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#OnThisDay, 18 May 1893, Meri Te Tai Mangakāhia spoke at the Kotahitanga (Māori parliament) in Aotearoa (New Zealand). She was the first woman to address the Kotahitanga, and called for Māori women to have the vote and to be members of the parliament.
#AotearoaHistory #NZHistory #VotesForWomen #WomenInHistory #OTD #History #WomensHistory #Histodons
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#OnThisDay, 18 May 1893, Meri Te Tai Mangakāhia spoke at the Kotahitanga (Māori parliament) in Aotearoa (New Zealand). She was the first woman to address the Kotahitanga, and called for Māori women to have the vote and to be members of the parliament.
#AotearoaHistory #NZHistory #VotesForWomen #WomenInHistory #OTD #History #WomensHistory #Histodons
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#OnThisDay, 17 May 1988, Dr Patricia Bath was awarded the first of her three patents on the methods and equipment for laser cataract removal.
#WomenInHistory #OTD #History #WomensHistory #WomenInMedicine #AmericanHistory #BlackHistory #Histodons
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#OnThisDay, 17 May 1988, Dr Patricia Bath was awarded the first of her three patents on the methods and equipment for laser cataract removal.
#WomenInHistory #OTD #History #WomensHistory #WomenInMedicine #AmericanHistory #BlackHistory #Histodons
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#OnThisDay, 17 May 1988, Dr Patricia Bath was awarded the first of her three patents on the methods and equipment for laser cataract removal.
#WomenInHistory #OTD #History #WomensHistory #WomenInMedicine #AmericanHistory #BlackHistory #Histodons
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#OnThisDay, 17 May 1988, Dr Patricia Bath was awarded the first of her three patents on the methods and equipment for laser cataract removal.
#WomenInHistory #OTD #History #WomensHistory #WomenInMedicine #AmericanHistory #BlackHistory #Histodons
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#OnThisDay, 17 May 1988, Dr Patricia Bath was awarded the first of her three patents on the methods and equipment for laser cataract removal.
#WomenInHistory #OTD #History #WomensHistory #WomenInMedicine #AmericanHistory #BlackHistory #Histodons
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17 May is Día das Letras Galegas (Galician Literature Day).
#OnThisDay, 17 May 1863, María Rosalía Rita de Castro's poetry is published. It’s the first publication by a single author in Galician for 400 years. The public holiday was introduced to celebrate the centenary of Rosalia de Castro's work.
#WomenInHistory #OTD #History #WomensHistory #Galicia #LiteraryWomen #Histodons