Our mothers gave birth to us, raised us, and helped launch us as adults. What we sometimes forget is that mothers have done so much more than these very important jobs. Mothers have fought for the rights and privileges that we enjoy as U.S. citizens today. In honor of Mother’s Day, we profile two amazing mothers in this month’s enewsletter: Annie Dodge Wauneka and Coretta Scott King.
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On March 27, chemist Stephanie Kwolek was inducted into the Hall of Fame of Delaware Women. The Delaware Hall includes several of the women featured in our book Her Story: A Timeline of the Women Who Changed America. In this month’s enewsletter, we profile Emily Bissell as well as Stephanie Kwolek. 
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Did you know that a woman wrote Battle Hymn of the Republic? Or that the Hymn Blessed Assurance was written by a women? What about the poem on the base of the Statue of Liberty which was written by a woman?
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The recent death of Shirley Temple Black has brought many newspaper articles about her uplifting effect as a child actor. It was maintained that with her acting, singing and dancing, she actually helped people who suffered through the Great Depression. In this month’s enewsletter, we feature two women who were early entertainers in America: Sissieretta Jones and Molly Picon.
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During the months of November and December, many Americans traveled to see their family and friends – in both the U.S. and around the world. Although that travel may have been full of its own difficulties and delays, we are fortunate today to have the opportunity to fly almost anywhere in the world. We do this conveniently and in a relatively short time (you may know that the Mayflower took two months to get to America!). Two women who were aviation pioneers helped make flying possible for all of us. This month we feature Bessie Coleman and Amelia Earhart.
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