Women who were/are prominent in some of these fields:
Hillary Clinton
Nancy Pelosi
Anne Sexton
Jane Austen
Rosa Luembourg
Jane Addams
Rosa Parks
Condi Rice
Hannah Arendt
2007-06-14 06:11:51
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answered by A M Frantz 7
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Deborah Samson,
Elizabeth C. Newcume;
Harriet Tubman (1820 – 1913) born a slave, abolitionist, conductor on the Underground Railroad, led over 300 slaves to freedom
Gail Laughlin (1868 - 1952) attorney and Women's Righs Activist
Elizabeth Blackwell (1821 - 1910) first woman physician (doctor), founded the New York Infirmary for Women and Children in 1857, founded Women’s Medical College in 1867
Louisa May Alcott (1832 – 1888) famous author, wrote "Little Women" and "Little Men," worked to get voting rights for women
Laura Ingalls Wilder (1867 - 1957) American writer, author of "Little House on the Prairie" books
Rosa Parks (1913 - ) American civil rights leader, famous for refusing to give up her bus seat to a white man in Montgomery, Alabama
Indira Gandhi (1917 - 1984) Indian politician and Prime Minister, assassinated
Madeleine Albright (1937 - ) first woman to be appointed US Secretary of State
Hillary Rodham Clinton (1947 - ) activist for health care and children's rights, wife of President William Jefferson Clinton
2007-06-14 06:50:19
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answered by lil' ms sunshine 2
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I'll give you more than two. Jane Goodall, Madame Curie, Rosa Parks, Sally Ride, Sacagawea, Mother Teresa, Harriet Tubman, Sandra Day O'Connor, Amelia Earhart and Hillary Clinton.
2007-06-14 06:14:53
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answered by staisil 7
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Hi,
Joan of Arc, Florence Nightingale, Hypatia (philosopher), Anne Frank (writer) Harper Lee (writer)
Polly
2007-06-14 06:19:30
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answered by pollyanna 6
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Harriet Tubman, Susan B. Anthony.
Hepling to free slaves and starting Women's Suffrage...
2007-06-14 06:16:55
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answered by Darling32103 3
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Dorothea Dix and Eleanor Roosevelt
2007-06-14 06:27:42
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answered by Megan Leggett 2
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