The document summarizes many of the important firsts and milestones achieved by women in American history from the late 1700s through the early 2000s. Some of the key events and people mentioned include Mary Katherine Goddard becoming the first woman postmaster in 1775, the Seneca Falls Convention in 1848 being the first women's rights convention, the passage of the 19th amendment granting women's suffrage in 1920, Sandra Day O'Connor becoming the first female Supreme Court justice in 1981, and Hillary Clinton becoming the first female U.S. Senator from New York in 2000. The document provides a high-level overview of the progression of women's rights and achievements over the course of American history.
Black History Is American History Bhm 2009ojohnson1
This is the Black History Month 2009 presentation shown during this years event. These slides were also compiled in the Education Booklet provided at the event as well.
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This is the Black History Month 2009 presentation shown during this years event. These slides were also compiled in the Education Booklet provided at the event as well.
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Jeannette Rankin was the first woman elected to the U.S. House of Repre- sentatives. She served another term from 1941 to 1943. A lifelong pacifist, Rankin voted against going to war with Germany in 1917 (World War I), and was the only representative to vote against the U.S. entering World War II. Science and medicine After being the first woman admitted to the Massachusetts Institute of Tech- nology, Ellen Swallow Richards also became the first professional chemist in the US after her graduation in 1873. Literature and PubLiShinG Edith Wharton became the first woman to win a Pulitzer Prize for fic- tion in 1921 for her novel The Age of Innocence. Wharton did not begin her writing career until she was almost 40 years old, and through her career published over 40 books. FiLm In 1896, Alice Guy Blache became the first American female film director with the release of her film The Cabbage Fairy. During her career she directed over 300 short films. muSic In 1914, Mary Davenport-Engberg be- came the first woman to conduct a symphony orchestra in the United States. air and SPace In 1932, Amelia Earhart became the first woman to fly solo across the Atlantic Ocean. She flew from Harbor Grace, New- foundland, to Ireland in about 15 hours. In 1937 Earhart attempted to fly around the world, but her plane disappeared. No one knows what happened to her. miLitary In 1993, Sheila Widnall was appointed Secretary of the Air Force, becoming the first woman to hold this high-level position for any branch of the U.S. military. SPortS In 1967, Althea Gibson became the first woman (and African American) to win the tennis singles title at Wimbledon. During her career, Gibson won ten straight national black women’s singles championships, and, in 1971, she was in- ducted into the National Lawn Tennis Hall of Fame. Jeanette Rankin Amelia Earhart Ellen Richards Althea Gibson
The French Revolution, which began in 1789, was a period of radical social and political upheaval in France. It marked the decline of absolute monarchies, the rise of secular and democratic republics, and the eventual rise of Napoleon Bonaparte. This revolutionary period is crucial in understanding the transition from feudalism to modernity in Europe.
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This is a presentation by Dada Robert in a Your Skill Boost masterclass organised by the Excellence Foundation for South Sudan (EFSS) on Saturday, the 25th and Sunday, the 26th of May 2024.
He discussed the concept of quality improvement, emphasizing its applicability to various aspects of life, including personal, project, and program improvements. He defined quality as doing the right thing at the right time in the right way to achieve the best possible results and discussed the concept of the "gap" between what we know and what we do, and how this gap represents the areas we need to improve. He explained the scientific approach to quality improvement, which involves systematic performance analysis, testing and learning, and implementing change ideas. He also highlighted the importance of client focus and a team approach to quality improvement.
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Students, digital devices and success - Andreas Schleicher - 27 May 2024..pptxEduSkills OECD
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We all have good and bad thoughts from time to time and situation to situation. We are bombarded daily with spiraling thoughts(both negative and positive) creating all-consuming feel , making us difficult to manage with associated suffering. Good thoughts are like our Mob Signal (Positive thought) amidst noise(negative thought) in the atmosphere. Negative thoughts like noise outweigh positive thoughts. These thoughts often create unwanted confusion, trouble, stress and frustration in our mind as well as chaos in our physical world. Negative thoughts are also known as “distorted thinking”.
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4. 1775 Mary Katherine Goddard is the first woman postmaster 1715 Ann Teresa Mathews First woman whose invention received a patent (for cleaning and curing corn) - it was granted to her husband
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9. 1840 Lucretia Mott is one of several women delegates to attend the World's Anti-Slavery Convention in London. As a woman, she is forced to sit in the gallery and cannot participate. 1840 Elizabeth Cady Stanton , feminist, dress reformer, and editor, omits the word "obey" from her marriage vows.
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11. 1849 Women doctors are permitted to legally practice medicine for the first time 1850 Women are granted the right to own land in a state ( Oregon ).
12. 1850 The Female (later Women's) Medical College is founded in Pennsylvania. 1852 Susan B. Anthony and Elizabeth Stanton form the Women's NY Temperance Society.
13. 1866 The American Equal Rights Association is founded by Susan B. Anthony, Elizabeth Stanton, Martha Coffin Pelham Wright, and Ernestine Rose. 1868 The 14th Amendment denying women the right to vote is ratified.
15. 1868 Women lawyers are licensed in U.S. 1869 The National Woman Suffrage Association ( NWSA ) and the American Woman Suffrage Association ( AWSA ) are formed.
16. 1870 The 15th Amendment enfranchising black men is ratified. 1872 Susan B. Anthony is arrested for attempting to vote.
17. 1878 For the first time, a Women's Suffrage Amendment is introduced to Congress. 1874 The Women's Christian Temperance Union ( WCTU ) is founded. 1872 Victoria Claflin Woodhull , first woman to be presidential candidate .
18. Women begin to wear knickerbockers instead of skirts for bicycle riding. 1890 Wyoming is first state to allow women to vote. The NWSA and the AWSA reunite to form the National American Woman Suffrage Association ( NAWSA ).
19. American History: 1900 - 1934: World War I, Depression, Women’s Suffrage
20. Library of Congress, Prints & Photographs Division, Carl Van Vechten Collection, [reproduction number, e.g., LC-USZ62-54231] 1903 The Women's Trade Union League of New York is formed to unionize working women. This group later becomes the nucleus for the International Ladies' Garment Workers' Union (ILGWU). 1905 Mary McLeod Bethune , First woman to establish secondary school that became 4-year accredited college.
21. 1913 5,000 suffragists march in Washington, D.C. for the women's rights movement. 1910 Blanche Scott , First woman to fly an airplane.
22. 1915 A petition with 500,000 signatures in support of women's suffrage amendment is given to President Woodrow Wilson. 1920 The 19th Amendment is ratified, allowing women the right to vote in federal elections.
23. 1934 Florence Ellinwood Allen becomes first woman on US Court of Appeals. 1923 Alice Paul and the National Women's Party first proposes the Equal Rights Amendment to eliminate discrimination on the basis of sex. It has never been ratified.
25. 1961 Eleanor Roosevelt is appointed to chair the Commission on the Status of Women . 1966 The National Organization for Women (NOW) is founded by Betty Goldstein Friedan.
26. 1970 50,000 people march in New York City for the first Women's Strike for Equality . 1971 U.S. Supreme Court rule ends sex discrimination in hiring.
27. Equal Rights Amendment passes Congress but fails to be ratified. U.S. Congress passes the Equal Employment Opportunity Act . 1972
28. 1975 Ella Grasso is first woman Governor (CT) to be re-elected. 1977 3,000 women march in Washington, D.C. on Women's Equality Day to support the E.R.A.
29. 1981 Sandra Day O'Connor becomes first woman appointed to the U.S. Supreme Court.
30. 1995 Lt. Col. Eileen Collins becomes the first American woman to pilot a Space Shuttle.
31. 1997 Madeleine K. Albright becomes first woman U.S. Secretary of State.
32. 2000 Hillary Rodham Clinton becomes the only First Lady ever elected to the United States Senate.
33. 2005 Condoleezza Rice becomes the first African-American woman to be appointed Secretary of State.
34. 2007 Nancy Pelosi First woman to become Speaker of the House
35. 2009 Michelle Obama Becomes the first African American First Lady of the United States
