Best Seller List 11-25-12 – Denver Post
“Her Story: A Timeline of the Women Who Changed America” by Charlotte Waisman and Jill Tietjen is #4 on the Local Best Seller list for Nonfiction by The Denver Post this week!
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Women and the Space Program – November 2012 Newsletter
With the death of astronaut Sally Ride and the retirement of the shuttle fleet, the U.S. has come to an end of a space 
era. This month, we celebrate the accomplishments of space exploration to date, by featuring Jerrie Cobb, Sally Ride, and Mae Jemison.
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Families – Kalon Women November 2012 Issue
For the theme of family this November, we wanted to draw your attention to women who have helped dress women 
when they were in a “family way.” Did you know that before the early 1900s, ‘proper’ women could not be seen in public when they were pregnant? We are talking here about middle class and upper class women, whose clothing was made for them by private seamstresses or family servants. Not surprisingly, there were no commercially available maternity clothes. Working class women, who did work throughout their pregnancy, ‘made do’ with larger size clothing or men’s overshirts topping their regular skirts and tops.
Early in the twentieth century, Lena Bryant set out to change that situation. Later, Rebecca Mathais would ensure that pregnant professional women had suitable business attire to wear to work. We know you will enjoy reading about their stories.
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