Women and the American Story
At the turn of the 20th century, the US government forced Native Americans to assimilate into Anglo-American culture. But Gertrude Simmons Bonnin, aka Zitkala-Sa, an activist, author and educator, fought against the Americanization of Native...
Women and the American Story
Exposing the horrors of racism in the American South wasn’t easy, but investigative journalist Ida B. Wells made it her...
Women and the American Story
We hear a lot about famous scientists like Marie Curie and Albert Einstein, but have you ever heard of Chien-Shiung Wu – the first lady of physics and one the first female science professors in the...
