The Scientist4 年
A Woman of Firsts, Early 20th Century
As a child growing up in Colorado, Illinois, and Vermont in the late 19th century, Florence Sabin lacked musical talent—but that ended ... After graduating in 1900 from Johns Hopkins School of ...
From South Asia to Mexico, from slave to spiritual icon, this woman’s life is a snapshot ...
Catarina de San Juan’s life reads like an epic – and her extraordinary story is little known. Born in South Asia during the early 17th century, she was captured by the Portuguese at age 8 and sold to ...
Who Was India's First Woman Doctor?
Anandi Gopal Joshi, born on 31st March 1865 in Kalyan, Maharashtra, is the first female doctor of India. Her inspiring ...
National Geographic news6 天
The 19th Amendment was a key step for women's rights in the U.S.
It was Article I of the 19th Amendment ... the 19th century. Mocked, jailed, beaten, and force-fed, they defied the era’s stereotypes of female propriety. During the early 20th century ...