Women Who Made History

At Live Life. Pursue Happy. we honor those strong women who have made their mark on American history.
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120 Women Who Changed Our World
Gertrude Belle Elion 1918 - 1999 MEDICAL RESEARCHER Thousands of people have been given a second chance because of her: This Nobel Prize-winning research scientist codeveloped two drugs that fought leukemia and, in 1957, developed the first immunosuppressant agent, a development that made it possible to transplant organs.
I will not be paralyzed by fear! Too many before me have stopped when a tyrant came. I will look fear in the eye By Any Means Necessary, History Quotes, Harriet Tubman, Black Knowledge, The Underground, Badass Women, African History, African American History, Black Power
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I will not be paralyzed by fear! Too many before me have stopped when a tyrant came. I will look fear in the eye
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Dottie Kamenshek was called the best player in women's baseball and was once recruited to play for a men's professional team. (National Baseball Hall Of Fame Library
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17 Photos of History's Most Rebellious Women
Susan Brownell Anthony was a prominent American civil rights leader who played a pivotal role in the 19th century women's rights movement to introduce women's suffrage into the United States. She was co-founder of the first Women's Temperance Movement with Elizabeth Cady Stanton as President. She was one of the important advocates in leading the way for women's rights to be acknowledged and instituted in the American government. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Susan_B._Anthony