by Jill Tietjen | Sep 1, 2012 | In The News, Newsletters
With the recent passing of Elinor Ostrom, the first women to receive the Nobel Prize in Economics, we decided to highlight female Nobel Laureates this month. In addition to Elinor Ostrom, we feature Toni Morrison, Rosalyn Yalow, and Jody Williams.
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by Jill Tietjen | Aug 1, 2012 | In The News, Newsletters
Check out http://inspire.girlscouts.org/! Girl Scouts of the USA, in cooperation with the authors of Her Story: A Timeline of the Women Who Changed America, has posted the initial entries into their Inspiring Women Timeline. Many of the women featured are profiled in our book, starts in 1587, and profiles amazing women of the 21st century. Here is just a sample.
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by Jill Tietjen | Jul 1, 2012 | In The News, Newsletters
In this month’s newsletter, we profile four women from the Colonial Era whom we uncovered as we did the research for our book.
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by Jill Tietjen | Jun 1, 2012 | In The News, Newsletters
When we learn about the Civil War in school, the focus is always on the battles and the famous and infamous battlegrounds. There are also stories about the Generals (both Union and Confederate) and their battle strategies. We don’t learn about some of the fascinating women whose contributions were important during that very difficult time in our country’s history. In this month’s newsletter, we provide you some tidbits about Mary Edwards Walker, Sally Tompkins, Pauline Cushman, and Belle Boyd.
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by Jill Tietjen | May 1, 2012 | In The News, Newsletters
What do the Hearst Castle in California and many of the buildings in Grand Canyon National Park have in common? They were designed by women architects! In this month’s newsletter, we feature two early women architects – Julia Morgan and Mary Colter.
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by Jill Tietjen | Apr 1, 2012 | In The News, Newsletters
Many of us aspired to be ballerinas when we were little girls. We were mesmerized by the beauty and grace of female dancers. In this month’s enewsletter, we profile two women who succeeded in that profession: Maria Tallchief and Suzanne Farrell.
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