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Timeline of Women
Cleopatra (68 B.C. – 30 B.C.) became Queen of Egypt at 18
Joan of Arc (1412 – 1431) helped the French defeat the English, was burned at the stake in 1431
Queen Elizabeth I (1533 – 1603) great Queen of England, during her reign there were great achievements in writing and peace in England
Pocahontas (1595 - 1617) saved Captain John Smith’s life
Abigail Adams (1744 – 1818) wife of President John Adams, mother of President John Quincy Adams, influential in beginnings of US as a nation, supporter of women’s rights
Martha Jefferson (1748 - 1782) wife of Thomas Jefferson
Betsy Ross (1752 - 1836) American seamstress, according to legend she made the first American flag
Mary Ludwig Hays McCauley "Molly Pitcher" (1754 - 1832) brought watr to the soldiers in the field, when her husband was injured on a Revolutionary War battlefield, Molly took over his gun
Deborah Sampson (1760 – 1827) fought in the Revolutionary War, pretending to be a man
Sacagawea (1787? – 1812) guide and interpreter for Lewis & Clark Expedition
Sojourner Truth (1797 – 1883) African American who spoke out against slavery and for the rights of women
Harriet Beecher Stowe (1811 – 1896) wrote "Uncle Tom’s Cabin" about slavery in the south, sold over 500,000 copies in the US, helped to bring the nation’s attention to the horrors of slavery
Elizabeth Cady Stanton (1815 – 1902) leader in women’s rights movement
Lucy Stone (1818 – 1893) one of the first women in the United States to earn a college degree, graduating first in her class from Oberlin College in 1847, organized the first national women’s rights convention
Susan B. Anthony (1820 – 1906) formed the National Woman’s Suffrage Association, pioneer in the fight for Women’s Rights, first woman to have her picture on an American coin (silver dollar)
Florence Nightingale (1820 – 1910) nurse, worked on the battlefield during the Crimean War, considered the founder of modern nursing
Harriet Tubman (1820 – 1913) born a slave, abolitionist, conductor on the Underground Railroad, led over 300 slaves to freedom
Clara Barton (1821 – 1912) nurse during the Civil War, founded American Red Cross
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
Emily Dickinson (1830 – 1886) famous American poet
Louisa May Alcott (1832 – 1888) famous author, wrote "Little Women" and "Little Men," worked to get voting rights for women
Mary Cassatt (1844 – 1926) famous for her paintings of women and children
Edmonia Lewis (1845 - 1900?) first African American artist acknowledged as a sculptor
Carry Nation (1846 – 1911) famous for her work to ban alcohol
Susie King Taylor (1848 - 1912) African American Civil War nurse, author of "My Life as with the 33rd United States Colored Troops."
Charlotte E. Ray (1850 - 1911) first African American woman to get a law degree
Juliette Gordon Low (1860 – 1927) founded the American Girl Scouts
This Information was Taken From
www.pocanticohills.org/womenenc/timeline.htm
Cleopatra (68 B.C. – 30 B.C.) became Queen of Egypt at 18
Joan of Arc (1412 – 1431) helped the French defeat the English, was burned at the stake in 1431
Queen Elizabeth I (1533 – 1603) great Queen of England, during her reign there were great achievements in writing and peace in England
Pocahontas (1595 - 1617) saved Captain John Smith’s life
Abigail Adams (1744 – 1818) wife of President John Adams, mother of President John Quincy Adams, influential in beginnings of US as a nation, supporter of women’s rights
Martha Jefferson (1748 - 1782) wife of Thomas Jefferson
Betsy Ross (1752 - 1836) American seamstress, according to legend she made the first American flag
Mary Ludwig Hays McCauley "Molly Pitcher" (1754 - 1832) brought watr to the soldiers in the field, when her husband was injured on a Revolutionary War battlefield, Molly took over his gun
Deborah Sampson (1760 – 1827) fought in the Revolutionary War, pretending to be a man
Sacagawea (1787? – 1812) guide and interpreter for Lewis & Clark Expedition
Sojourner Truth (1797 – 1883) African American who spoke out against slavery and for the rights of women
Harriet Beecher Stowe (1811 – 1896) wrote "Uncle Tom’s Cabin" about slavery in the south, sold over 500,000 copies in the US, helped to bring the nation’s attention to the horrors of slavery
Elizabeth Cady Stanton (1815 – 1902) leader in women’s rights movement
Lucy Stone (1818 – 1893) one of the first women in the United States to earn a college degree, graduating first in her class from Oberlin College in 1847, organized the first national women’s rights convention
Susan B. Anthony (1820 – 1906) formed the National Woman’s Suffrage Association, pioneer in the fight for Women’s Rights, first woman to have her picture on an American coin (silver dollar)
Florence Nightingale (1820 – 1910) nurse, worked on the battlefield during the Crimean War, considered the founder of modern nursing
Harriet Tubman (1820 – 1913) born a slave, abolitionist, conductor on the Underground Railroad, led over 300 slaves to freedom
Clara Barton (1821 – 1912) nurse during the Civil War, founded American Red Cross
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
Emily Dickinson (1830 – 1886) famous American poet
Louisa May Alcott (1832 – 1888) famous author, wrote "Little Women" and "Little Men," worked to get voting rights for women
Mary Cassatt (1844 – 1926) famous for her paintings of women and children
Edmonia Lewis (1845 - 1900?) first African American artist acknowledged as a sculptor
Carry Nation (1846 – 1911) famous for her work to ban alcohol
Susie King Taylor (1848 - 1912) African American Civil War nurse, author of "My Life as with the 33rd United States Colored Troops."
Charlotte E. Ray (1850 - 1911) first African American woman to get a law degree
Juliette Gordon Low (1860 – 1927) founded the American Girl Scouts
This Information was Taken From
www.pocanticohills.org/womenenc/timeline.htm
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