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Tag: woman of history

A Woman Ahead of Her Time

She was a woman ahead of her time, an author, a songwriter, a social justice advocate, an advocate for her culture, and the last and only Queen of Hawaii.

Published July 15, 2024
Categorized as History, Inspiration and Motivation, Strong Women Tagged Inspirations, Lynette M. Burrows, strong woman, woman of history

Do You Know Diva and Swords Woman Extraordinaire, La Maupin?

Pride Month continues to be recognized with this woman of history. Opera singer, Fencing duelist, and bisexual, La Maupin lived a bold if short life.

Published June 17, 2024
Categorized as History, Strong Women Tagged LGBQTA+, LGBTQ, Lynette M. Burrows, strong woman, woman of history

A Self-described “Ugly Duckling” Who Changed the World

Childhood in America during the mid-1800s was difficult and often not survived. We are lucky Jane Addams, self-described ugly duckling, survived hers.

Published September 18, 2023
Categorized as Heroes and Heroines, Inspiration and Motivation, Strong Women Tagged Lynette M. Burrows, nobel peace prize, woman of history

Rebel Soldier, Spy, or Swindler

Loreta Velázquez, aka Lieutenant Harry T. Buford, tells a story of deception and danger. Was she a rebel soldier, spy, or swindler?

Published April 13, 2022
Categorized as History, Inspiration and Motivation, Strong Women Tagged civil war, rebel, soldier, spy, woman of history
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