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Category: Strong Women
Mother Jones: Champion of the American Working Class
Irish immigrant, Mary Harris, aka Mother Jones, lost everything twice. Undaunted, she became a tireless advocate of the American working class.
What You Should Have Learned About the Second First Lady
Abigail Adams, the second First Lady, was a strong woman who influenced and helped shape America through her husband and her son.
Charlotte Cushman, Strong Enough to Play the Breeches Parts
Charlotte Cushman was a force of nature on stage and off. She gained fame and fortune and earned acclaim in both America and Europe.
Memorial Day, It’s a Privilege to Remember
Over the years, I’ve written many blog posts about Memorial Day and about American and others who served their country in conflicts throughout history.