America's Women By Gail Collins

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Maragret Brent
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1st female lawyer, demanded right to vote, catholic, business woman, saved maryland as state of religious freedom

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Catherine Breecher
115

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surveyed 200 towns, women felt well in 2, probably had mercury poisoning

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Anarcha
119

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slave who endured 13 vesciovaginal fishila operations form dr. sims

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Harriet Breech Stowe
120

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probably had mercury poisoning,

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Madame Restell (Ann Cohman)
130

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abortionist & maternity doctor

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Eleanor Dare

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gave birth to 1st english cild in US

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Angelina & Sarah Grimke
166

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SC, 1st anti-slavery female abolitionist lecturers

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Lydia Marie Child
170

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wrote 1st antislavery book to be published

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Maria Weston Chapman
172

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edited antislavery magazines, fundraised for abolition

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Harriet Jacobs
177

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granddaughter of free black woman who was enslaved but esaped

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Mary Chestnut

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Clara Barton
200

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helped on battlefield & founded Red Cross

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Luenza Wilson
219

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Ann Moses
221

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Annie Oakley namesake, cowgirl w/ good aim
(Calamity Jane)

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Julia Lovejoy
225

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Esther Morris
235

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wyoming suffragist (bill passed) became justice of peace, 1st woman judge

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Lillian Russell
238

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singer/actress in gilded age, bicycled, wrote beauty column in Chicago Tribune

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Lydia Pinkham
255

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Vegetable Compound, medicine w/ more alcohol than wine 'could cure anything'

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Rose Cohen
260

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Russian, moved to Lower East Side, worked in sweatshops, learned to write, didn't go through w/ arranged marriage, committed suicide

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Frances Wright

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lectured to both sexes 1829

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Sarah Hale

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1st female magazine editor

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Sojourner Truth

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exslave, author, lecturer

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Dorothea Dix

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superintendent of union nurses

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Jane Addams

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New Woman, moral perfection, writer, pioneer, reformist, Hull House (nursery), 1st playground, settlement house, studied medicine, never married

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Mother Jones

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labor organizer, irish, whole family died of yellow fever, orator

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Frances Perkins

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1st female cabinet member

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Ida Welles-Barnett

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journalist, public speaker, walked w/ whites in parade

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Elizabeth Elkford

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black, went to white Little Rock Central High School

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Betty Friedan

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held marches at 15th anniversary of women's right to vote ratification

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Rose Cavallari

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Italian, ran away to chicago, never literate but had autobiography published

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Hester Vough
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raped and impregnated, baby froze, charged but pardoned

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Francis Willard

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head of women's christian temperance union, wrote book about bicycling, "do everything" policy

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Madame Yale
281

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beauty lecturer

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Susan B. Anthony

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Ida Turrell

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investigative reporter for McCluster's magazine

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Madame CJ Walker
290

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invented hair growth shampoo

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Madame CJ Walker
290

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invented hair growth shampoo

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Ellen Swallow Richards
296

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chemist, taught chemistry relevant to home/women,

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JeanetteRankin
302

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1st woman in house of representatives, voted no for entry to world war i (women could not face political life) not reelected

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JeanetteRankin
302

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1st woman in house of representatives, voted no for entry to world war i (women could not face political life) not reelected

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Elizabeth Stanton
306

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wrote speeches and essays, motherly, racial feminist

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Carrie Chapman Catt
306

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campaigned for womens rights in constitution

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Alice Paul
310

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last great american suffragist leader, held parade, picketed white house, got amendment for womens suffrage

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Alice Paul
310

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last great american suffragist leader, held parade, picketed white house, got amendment for womens suffrage

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Margaret Sandger
324

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wrote newspaper column about sex, tested birth controls, opened birth control clinic but arrested,

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Margaret Mead
328

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flapper, went to college

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Alva Belmont

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socialist turned suffragist

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`Gertrude Ederle
345

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famous olympic swimmer,