WOMEN & GIRLS: BARBARA ROSE JOHNS
Mar 02, 2026
Did you know that the first act of the Civil Rights Movement was led by a 16-year-old wanting a...
WOMEN & GIRLS: EMELINE ROBERTS JONES
Feb 02, 2026
EMELINE ROBERTS JONES was the first female practicing dentist in the United States, an accomplishment that has inspired women for...
WOMEN & GIRLS: BETTE NESMITH GRAHAM
Inspiration, inventions, Women & Girls
|Jan 02, 2026
Can you imagine a time when the only way to correct a mistake when “typing” was to redo the...
WOMEN & GIRLS: ELIZABETH “LIZZIE” MAGIE
Dec 02, 2025
A perennial favorite for gift giving, Monopoly has been the go-to board game for families since 1935. But did...
WOMEN & GIRLS: CECILIA GARCIA
Nov 02, 2025
My name is Cecilia Garcia. I’m a wife, mother, combat veteran, and Purple Heart recipient. I also write the fictional...
WOMEN & GIRLS: MADAME TUSSAUD
Oct 02, 2025
MADAME TUSSAUD. Most travelers are familiar with her name because of the wax “museums” that populate touristy hotspots the...
WOMEN AND GIRLS: EUGÉNIE BRAZIER
Eugenie Brazier, Women & Girls
|Sep 02, 2025
Born in rural France in 1895, EUGÉNIE BRAZIER entered domestic service at 19 when her father kicked her out for...
WOMEN AND GIRLS: BROWNIE WISE
Aug 02, 2025
Few storage containers have graced American kitchens as long as Tupperware. The name itself is now synonymous with any...
Women & Girls: Margaret Knight
Jul 02, 2025
Have you ever given much thought to paper bags? Me neither, but an intrepid self-taught young woman named MARGARET...
Women & Girls: Madam C. J. Walker
Apr 02, 2025
You may be familiar with America’s first female self-made millionaire, MADAM C. J. WALKER, but do you know how...









