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HerStory Inez Haynes Irwin

Inez was born March 2, 1873, in Rio de Janeiro, where her parents had relocated from New England in hopes of becoming financially successful in the coffee business. Their efforts failed when she...

DATE: Feb. 25, 2014 | CATEGORY: MT - Columnists

HerStory Ruth McCormick Simms

Ruth Hanna McCormick Simms was born March 27, 1880, in Cleveland. Although attending private schools, she received most of her education from her father. He sent her to investigate living...

DATE: Feb. 25, 2014 | CATEGORY: MT - Columnists

Herstory: Mari Sandoz

Mary Suzette Sandoz (Mari Sandoz) was born May 11, 1896, at Sandoz Post Office, Running Water Precinct in Sheridan County, Neb. Until the age of 9 she was educated at home by her father, then was...

DATE: May 21, 2013 | CATEGORY: MT - Columnists

Herstory: Mary French Sheldon

It was worthwhile if my venture may be instrumental in bringing about peaceful, humane methods of would-be colonizers, and banish forever the military attitude of aliens, when intruding themselves...

DATE: May 7, 2013 | CATEGORY: MT - Columnists

Herstory - Addie Melvina Billings

Billings was born in Pecotonica, Ill. on Jan. 4, 1858, and began teaching school at sixteen while still taking classes at Iowa State Normal School. In 1880, she married Elmore M. Billings,...

DATE: Jan. 22, 2013 | CATEGORY: MT - Opinion

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