<p>Meet the often-overlooked women who changed the face of America—feminists, scholars, reformers, and visionaries.</p>
Overview
Syllabus
- By This Professor
- 01: Phillis Wheatley Peters, Founding Poet
- 02: Martha Washington, First Lady of the Republic
- 03: Sacagawea, Shoshone Diplomat and Guide
- 04: Sojourner Truth, Crusader for Human Rights
- 05: Catharine Beecher, Author and Educator
- 06: Victoria Woodhull, 1872 Presidential Candidate
- 07: Susan B. Anthony, Women’s Rights Champion
- 08: Harriet Tubman, Underground Railroad Leader
- 09: Isabella Stewart Gardner, Art Museum Pioneer
- 10: Frances Benjamin Johnston, Photographer
- 11: Alice Paul, National Woman’s Party Leader
- 12: Mary Church Terrell: Suffrage to Civil Rights
Taught by
Allison K. Lange