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Women’s History Month

Book Review: Diplomats and Dreamers, The Stancioff Family in Bulgarian History

In honor of International Women’s History month, we selected this book review to celebrate this wonderful holiday.
Diplomats and Dreamers turns a historical narrative into a thrilling tale of adventure, politics and familial bonds. The author has used humor, and surprise to write about a complex subject of Balkan diplomacy and its actors. The text often [...]

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Book Review:”Bella How one tough broad from the bronx fought Jim Crowe…”

NWHP’s blog is spotlighting book reviews written in honor of Women’s History Month.
I recently finished a book on the Congresswoman, Activist and Attorney Bella Abzug.  The book is called:  Bella How one tough broad from the bronx fought Jim Crowe Pissed off Jimmy Carter Battled for the Rights Women and Workers Rallied against War and for [...]

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Junior League of Baltimore: 5 Reasons Why You Should Join

 The Junior League of Baltimore is an organization that has devoted countless volunteer hours into making Baltimore a better place. It’s an organization of determined women who are committed into developing women’s potential, improving communities through volunteerism and who inspire women to be leaders.
Their purpose is exclusively educational and charitable. The Junior League of Baltimore, Inc. reaches out [...]

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Check out the Wright Scoop: Celebrate Women in History

 
An excerpt taken from Sylvia Hoehns Wright’s blog pertaining to women’s history. Read the rest here.
“Each time a girl opens a book and reads a womanless history, she learns she is worth less,” says Myra Pollack Sadker.
While almost all Americans can find themselves, their ancestors, or their community through archive research, in celebration of ‘women [...]

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Women’s History Month-Collaboration & Celebration

Women’s History Month gives us the opportunity to share some of the History about the wonderful women who have influenced our lives and made a difference for each of us.  And if you have a Facebook account, you are also welcome to join with many others, who are gathering in solidarity to honor the women in [...]

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Women’s History Month:Acknowledging Indian American Women

If you want to read the rest of this article, check out the Tavis Smiley Show’s blog..
Women’s history month is a celebration of what American women have contributed to U.S. culture. When most people think of American women and their contributions to women’s history, they may switch between African American or Caucasian role models like [...]

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Maryland Women’s Heritage Center:Girl Scouts of Central Maryland’s 5th Annual Women’s Leadership Forum

The Maryland Women’s Heritage Center is a rich museum that embodies permanent and changing exhibits about renowned Maryland women. It’s also a sophisticated center for  recognizing ‘unsung heroines’, a resource and reference library, a women’s history archive, a place where women’s seminars can be held and the perfect place to purchase literature and unique gifts by [...]

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Women’s History Month:Facebook Page That Highlights Female Troops Overseas

 Women’s History Month is a special month for women across the United States. It’s the best time to celebrate women’s contributions towards history and to commemorate everything they have done to accelerate equality for all.
There’s a variation of ways to celebrate this special month such as: attending women leadership events, purchasing products from NWHP’s store, reading [...]

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Kid Lit Celebrates Women’s History Month

Kid Lit decided to commemorate Women’s History Month by creating a special blog that specializes in childrens and young adults literature for women. This blog is also in partnership with The Fourth Musketeer, a blog about books that endorse notable women in history.  
The “Kidlitosphere community ( blogs about kids books) has never had an organized month-long event honoring women’s [...]

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Creative Way to Celebrate Women’s History Month

Ashley Chasteen, a student at Monroe High School in Ohio, decided to celebrate Women’s History Month in a unique way. In her advanced internet class she created a banner for her high school’s website that celebrates the lives of Abagail Adams, Laura Wilder, Harriet Tubman, Harriet Beecher-Stowe, Madam CJ Walker, Luisa May Alcot, and Bessie [...]

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