Annie Londonderry- Around the world on a bicycle
Annie Londonderry (1870 – 11 November 1947), born Annie Cohen Kopchovsky,was a Jewish Latvian immigrant to the United States who became...
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Susan Ahn Cuddy- the first Asian-American woman to join the U.S. Navy.
Susan Ahn Cuddy, (January 16, 1915 – June 24, 2015) was the first female gunnery officer in the United States Navy.
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Valentina Tereshkova- The First Woman in Space
Valentina Vladimirovna Tereshkova was born in Maslennikovo on March 6th, 1937. Her parents were working on a collective farm, and during...
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Elizabeth J. Magie-Phillips - the 'monopoly' maker
Elizabeth J. Phillips ,( May 9, 1866– March 2, 1948), Born in 1866 in Illinois,To a family that was politically forward-thinking, Lizzie...
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Marie Louise Bottineau Baldwin - the first Native American Attorney
Marie Louise Bottineau Baldwin (Metis/Turtle Mountain Chippewa), (1863-1952), was an ambitious woman, she was the first native woman to...
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Nancy wake- 'The white mouse' spy
Nancy Wake, (30 August 1912- 7 August 2011), was an extraordinary woman, she was a spy, nurse, and journalist. who joined the French...
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Margaret E. Knight - Inventor of the modern paperbag
Margaret Eloise Knight (February 14, 1838 – October 12, 1914), perhaps the inventor whose products are used daily without a thought about...
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