When we talk about models today, we think of runways, camera flashes, and million-dollar contracts. Meanwhile,…
Kategoria: Forgotten Women
How Florence Kelley Changed U.S. Labor Laws
Florence Kelley grew up in a home where discussions about social injustice were part of everyday…
Christina Ingesdotter. The Forgotten Swedish Princess
Her personal seal depicted her wearing a crown and the halo of a saint, even though…
Betty Lou Oliver: The Longest Survived Fall
Twenty-year-old Betty Lou Oliver was tested twice by fate on the same day. On July 28,…
Annie Ruth Graham: Vietnam War Hero Nurse
Annie Ruth Graham endured the horrors of three wars as a military nurse. In August 1968,…
How Emily Faithfull Revolutionized Women’s Work
Emily Faithfull was born in 1835 as the daughter of an Anglican clergyman from Surrey. Three…
Yvonne Brill: The Mind Behind Satellite Engines
When the United States launched the space race in the 1940s, Yvonne Brill was the only…
Retta Scott: Trailblazer for Women in Animation
Retta Scott made history as the first woman to receive an official animator credit in the…
Anna Wheeler: American Mathematics Pioneer
Anna Johnson Pell Wheeler was a pioneer of linear algebra in infinite dimensions, a field that…
Jane Franklin: The Woman Behind Arctic History
Jane Franklin went down in history as a woman who refused to accept her fate. When…