Women's History

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Art and Music Upcoming Museum Exhibitions Featuring Historic Women Artists (artherstory.net)

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Activism and Politics Symbols of the Women's Suffrage Movement (www.nps.gov)

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Activism and Politics “Early feminists were just interested in WHITE women!”

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Activism and Politics Charlene Mitchell, 92, Dies; First Black Woman to Run for President (www.nytimes.com)

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Military The Vocal Orchestra (1943-44) | Singing to Survive (singingtosurvive.com)

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Five Forgotten Queens and Princesses of Scotland (archive.ph)

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Athletics Ivy Russell - Forgotten Strength & Physique Pioneer (youtu.be)

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Empowering Stories of Amazing Women in History | Reader's Digest (www.rd.com)

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Art and Music Five women artists who fought for the right to vote | Art UK (artuk.org)

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Science and Invention Muslim women healers of the medieval and early modern Ottoman Empire - Hektoen International (hekint.org)

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Books At Canada’s End of the Road, a Visit with Anne Cameron | The Tyee (thetyee.ca)

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The Montreal massacre: Canada's feminists remember | Feminism | The Guardian (www.theguardian.com)

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Art and Music Julia Reichert, Oscar-winning godmother of documentaries, dies | WYSO (www.wyso.org)

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Art and Music For Centuries, Michaelina Wautier's Art Was Forgotten, or Credited to Men. No More. - The New York Times (www.nytimes.com)

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Art and Music Muriel Kerr | The Canadian Encyclopedia (www.thecanadianencyclopedia.ca)

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Art and Music Naples exhibition reveals how the city was the perfect foil for Artemisia Gentileschi (www.theartnewspaper.com)

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Art and Music Judy Chicago, The Dinner Party (archive.ph)

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‘With daggers in her bonnet’: The Australian hatpin panic of 1912 | Australian Women's History NetworkAustralian Women's History Network (www.auswhn.org.au)

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Art and Music Pioneering Underground Cartoonist Aline Kominsky-Crumb Dies At 74 (www.forbes.com)

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Icelandic woman's face was ravaged by syphilis 500 years ago, (archive.ph)

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Badass Dr. Mary Edwards Walker (U.S. National Park Service) (www.nps.gov)

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Woman’s name and tiny sketches found in 1,300-year-old medieval text (www.theguardian.com)

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Science and Invention Meet Mary Somerville: The Brilliant Woman for Whom the Word “Scientist” Was Coined – The Marginalian (www.themarginalian.org)

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Was there a Women’s Renaissance? | History Today (www.historytoday.com)

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Military Women code-breakers of WW2 (www.nationalww2museum.org)

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