Charlotte Cushman was a force of nature on stage and off. She gained fame and fortune and earned acclaim in both America and Europe.
Category: Strong Women
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.
She Lived with Courage and Conviction
Hannah Szenes, a Hungarian Jew, saw the swell of anti-Semitism before WWII. Because of that, she became a symbol of courage, conviction, and self-sacrifice.
She was One Who Tried for Justice And Freedom
Learn about the woman who wanted to be known as one who tried Dorothy Height did more than try. Her dedication and tireless efforts were remarkable.
She Did Remarkable Things All in a Day’s Work
American history hasn’t been kind to women, less so to Black women. Learn about the remarkable Rebecca Lee Crumpler, the first Black female medical doctor.