Influential Women Research by Elizabeth Simoulis Ruiz https://padlet.com/esimoulis/sl81bip8mnmtmoiy U.S History 2nd Semester - Assignment 24 en-us 2022-03-14 16:54:57 UTC 2022-05-03 22:19:02 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet.net/icons/png/1f481-2640.png Louisa May Alcott - Mariona Buyreu esimoulis https://padlet.com/esimoulis/sl81bip8mnmtmoiy/wish/2094281410 1832 - 1888
She was an important and successful writer. She wrote the famous book: "Little women".
She wrote about taboo subjects and situations of women.]]> 2022-03-14 16:54:57 UTC https://padlet.com/esimoulis/sl81bip8mnmtmoiy/wish/2094281410 Susan B. Anthony esimoulis https://padlet.com/esimoulis/sl81bip8mnmtmoiy/wish/2094281411 2022-03-14 16:54:57 UTC https://padlet.com/esimoulis/sl81bip8mnmtmoiy/wish/2094281411 Clara Barton esimoulis https://padlet.com/esimoulis/sl81bip8mnmtmoiy/wish/2094281412 2022-03-14 16:54:57 UTC https://padlet.com/esimoulis/sl81bip8mnmtmoiy/wish/2094281412 Nellie Bly esimoulis https://padlet.com/esimoulis/sl81bip8mnmtmoiy/wish/2094281413 2022-03-14 16:54:57 UTC https://padlet.com/esimoulis/sl81bip8mnmtmoiy/wish/2094281413 Amelia Earhart esimoulis https://padlet.com/esimoulis/sl81bip8mnmtmoiy/wish/2094281414 2022-03-14 16:54:57 UTC https://padlet.com/esimoulis/sl81bip8mnmtmoiy/wish/2094281414 Jessie Benton Fremont esimoulis https://padlet.com/esimoulis/sl81bip8mnmtmoiy/wish/2094281415 2022-03-14 16:54:57 UTC https://padlet.com/esimoulis/sl81bip8mnmtmoiy/wish/2094281415 Marguerite Higgins esimoulis https://padlet.com/esimoulis/sl81bip8mnmtmoiy/wish/2094281417 2022-03-14 16:54:57 UTC https://padlet.com/esimoulis/sl81bip8mnmtmoiy/wish/2094281417 Grace Hopper esimoulis https://padlet.com/esimoulis/sl81bip8mnmtmoiy/wish/2094281419 2022-03-14 16:54:57 UTC https://padlet.com/esimoulis/sl81bip8mnmtmoiy/wish/2094281419 Julia Ward Howe esimoulis https://padlet.com/esimoulis/sl81bip8mnmtmoiy/wish/2094281420 2022-03-14 16:54:57 UTC https://padlet.com/esimoulis/sl81bip8mnmtmoiy/wish/2094281420 Harriet Jacobs - Marta Collell Tous esimoulis https://padlet.com/esimoulis/sl81bip8mnmtmoiy/wish/2094281421 Harriet Jacobs (Edenton, North Carolina, 1813 – March 7, 1897) was an American feminist and abolitionist writer. 
In 1861, she published Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl under the pseudonym “Linda Brent”. In order to  show the North of the United States the true face of the "peculiar institution" of slavery present in the states of the South, she composed autobiographical narratives.]]> 2022-03-14 16:54:57 UTC https://padlet.com/esimoulis/sl81bip8mnmtmoiy/wish/2094281421 Barbara Jordan esimoulis https://padlet.com/esimoulis/sl81bip8mnmtmoiy/wish/2094281422 2022-03-14 16:54:57 UTC https://padlet.com/esimoulis/sl81bip8mnmtmoiy/wish/2094281422 Coretta Scott King - Candela Olmos esimoulis https://padlet.com/esimoulis/sl81bip8mnmtmoiy/wish/2094281423 Some people only know her for being the wife of Martin Luther King, but she was much more than that. She was an activist who fought for civil rights, for women, for peace, and for the LGBT community. In addition, she took up her husband's fight for Black Civil Rights. Coretta Scott King was very influential because thanks to the fact that she created her own legacy with many movements, today some of the injustices of the past no longer exist.]]> 2022-03-14 16:54:57 UTC https://padlet.com/esimoulis/sl81bip8mnmtmoiy/wish/2094281423 Clare Boothe Luce esimoulis https://padlet.com/esimoulis/sl81bip8mnmtmoiy/wish/2094281424 2022-03-14 16:54:57 UTC https://padlet.com/esimoulis/sl81bip8mnmtmoiy/wish/2094281424 Dolley Madison esimoulis https://padlet.com/esimoulis/sl81bip8mnmtmoiy/wish/2094281425 2022-03-14 16:54:57 UTC https://padlet.com/esimoulis/sl81bip8mnmtmoiy/wish/2094281425 Sandra Day O'Connor esimoulis https://padlet.com/esimoulis/sl81bip8mnmtmoiy/wish/2094281426 2022-03-14 16:54:57 UTC https://padlet.com/esimoulis/sl81bip8mnmtmoiy/wish/2094281426 Noa García - Rosa Parks esimoulis https://padlet.com/esimoulis/sl81bip8mnmtmoiy/wish/2094281427 Rosa Parks was  an afroamerican woman who was born in 1913 and died at the age of 92 years old, on 2005. 
She was an activist who fought for the rights of black people and to abolish the segregation. 
On day, she sat on a seat of white people in a bus and a white men asked her to stood up because he wanted to sit there. She refused and she said she had the same rights than him of sitting there, and she got reported and spent a day in the jail. 
That suposed a big change in the humanity and made people revolucionize in front of this issue.]]> 2022-03-14 16:54:57 UTC https://padlet.com/esimoulis/sl81bip8mnmtmoiy/wish/2094281427 Sally Ride-Aiara Carnerero Ferrer esimoulis https://padlet.com/esimoulis/sl81bip8mnmtmoiy/wish/2094281428 Sally Ride (Encino, May 26, 1951-La Jolla, July 23, 2012) was an American physicist and NASA astronaut who in 1983 became the first woman from the United States

In the late 1970s, he responded to a press advertisement requesting volunteers for the NASA program, launching his space career. In space, Ride was preceded by two Soviet women, Valentina Tereshkova (in 1963) and Svetlana Savitskaja (in 1982), making her the third woman in space.

In 1982, Ride married another NASA astronaut, Steve Hawley, but they divorced in 1987. From 1985 until his death, he was in a relationship with psychologist and professor Tam O'Shaughnessy, who worked as an executive vice president at the company. founded by Ride, although this relationship was only made public after the death of the astronaut.]]> 2022-03-14 16:54:57 UTC https://padlet.com/esimoulis/sl81bip8mnmtmoiy/wish/2094281428 Sacagawea esimoulis https://padlet.com/esimoulis/sl81bip8mnmtmoiy/wish/2094281429 2022-03-14 16:54:57 UTC https://padlet.com/esimoulis/sl81bip8mnmtmoiy/wish/2094281429 Phyllis Schlafly esimoulis https://padlet.com/esimoulis/sl81bip8mnmtmoiy/wish/2094281431 2022-03-14 16:54:57 UTC https://padlet.com/esimoulis/sl81bip8mnmtmoiy/wish/2094281431 Muriel F. Siebert esimoulis https://padlet.com/esimoulis/sl81bip8mnmtmoiy/wish/2094281432 2022-03-14 16:54:57 UTC https://padlet.com/esimoulis/sl81bip8mnmtmoiy/wish/2094281432 Margaret Chase Smith esimoulis https://padlet.com/esimoulis/sl81bip8mnmtmoiy/wish/2094281433 2022-03-14 16:54:57 UTC https://padlet.com/esimoulis/sl81bip8mnmtmoiy/wish/2094281433 Harriet Beecher Stowe esimoulis https://padlet.com/esimoulis/sl81bip8mnmtmoiy/wish/2094281434 2022-03-14 16:54:57 UTC https://padlet.com/esimoulis/sl81bip8mnmtmoiy/wish/2094281434 Raúl Eguina - Sojourner Truth esimoulis https://padlet.com/esimoulis/sl81bip8mnmtmoiy/wish/2094281435 She was an activist for women's rights, and she was the first black woman to win a judgment against a white man.
She was born in 1826 and she was influential because she gave amazing speeches and she won the trial even when she was born slaved. ]]> 2022-03-14 16:54:57 UTC https://padlet.com/esimoulis/sl81bip8mnmtmoiy/wish/2094281435 Vittoria Porcu - Harriet Tubman esimoulis https://padlet.com/esimoulis/sl81bip8mnmtmoiy/wish/2094281436 Harriet Tubman was born in 1820 and died in 1913. She was an activist against abolitionist. She was born a slave but escaped and managed to save 70 enslaved people using the Underground Railroad. After she escaped to Philadelphia she went back to rescue her family She was also a suffragist who fought for women's right to vote

]]> 2022-03-14 16:54:57 UTC https://padlet.com/esimoulis/sl81bip8mnmtmoiy/wish/2094281436 Mercy Otis Warren esimoulis https://padlet.com/esimoulis/sl81bip8mnmtmoiy/wish/2094281439 2022-03-14 16:54:57 UTC https://padlet.com/esimoulis/sl81bip8mnmtmoiy/wish/2094281439 Influential Women Research esimoulis https://padlet.com/esimoulis/sl81bip8mnmtmoiy/wish/2094281441 Choose a woman to research.
1. Type your name in the post. 
2. Add an image for the chosen person.
3. What were her accomplishments?
4. What was the time period? 
5. Why was she influential?

You may use the link to read more or you can also do your own Google search. ]]> 2022-03-14 16:54:57 UTC https://padlet.com/esimoulis/sl81bip8mnmtmoiy/wish/2094281441 Lucía Cabezas - Rosa Parks https://padlet.com/esimoulis/sl81bip8mnmtmoiy/wish/2094378202 She is Rosa Parks, and she is a women who one day in the bus she sit in the front of the bus, place where only white people could sit. She was arrested and a lot of people start doing the same as she has done before.]]> 2022-03-14 17:44:54 UTC https://padlet.com/esimoulis/sl81bip8mnmtmoiy/wish/2094378202 Rosa Parks-Victor Pottier https://padlet.com/esimoulis/sl81bip8mnmtmoiy/wish/2094382831 She was the mother of the civil rights movement, and moved a lot of people.
1955-56, she was a black woman who refused to to give here seat in a bus of Alabama. She was the spark of the civil rights movement.]]> 2022-03-14 17:46:59 UTC https://padlet.com/esimoulis/sl81bip8mnmtmoiy/wish/2094382831 Alex Figueroa - Rosa Parks https://padlet.com/esimoulis/sl81bip8mnmtmoiy/wish/2094391627 Rosa Parks was a black woman that did a great job on women and black rights. That happened between 1955 and 1956. In those years, black people had to sit in the back of the bus, and weren’t allowed to sit at the front. Rosa Parks wanted to change that. She started to sit at the front of the bus seats, and even though they arrested her, she persisted and people started doing the same thing and started a movement.]]> 2022-03-14 17:51:44 UTC https://padlet.com/esimoulis/sl81bip8mnmtmoiy/wish/2094391627 Judit Delgado - Clara Barton juditdelgado1 https://padlet.com/esimoulis/sl81bip8mnmtmoiy/wish/2094394872 Clara Barton (December 25, 1821 – April 12, 1912) was an American nurse who in 1881 founded the American Red Cross, a non-profit organization that provides emergency assistance in the United States. She worked as a hospital nurse during the American Civil War. She was (and still is) a woman to look up to because she self-taught herself nursery and she was doing civil rights advocacy before women had the right to vote. ]]> 2022-03-14 17:53:32 UTC https://padlet.com/esimoulis/sl81bip8mnmtmoiy/wish/2094394872 Louisa May Alcott - Cèlia Barberan https://padlet.com/esimoulis/sl81bip8mnmtmoiy/wish/2096608101 Louisa May Alcott was an American author who wrote under various pseudonyms and only started using her own name when she was ready to commit to writing. Her novel Little Women gave Alcott financial independence and a lifetime writing career. She died in 1888.]]> 2022-03-15 18:51:48 UTC https://padlet.com/esimoulis/sl81bip8mnmtmoiy/wish/2096608101 Noa Fernández Majó - Susan B. Anthony noafenz https://padlet.com/esimoulis/sl81bip8mnmtmoiy/wish/2096613756 Susan B. Anthony was a pioneer in feminism. She was president of the National Woman Suffrage Association, where her work helped pave the way for the Nineteenth Amendment (1920) to the Constitution, giving women the right to vote. She is a defender of women's rights who made it possible for all of us to show our voice at the polls today.]]> 2022-03-15 18:55:47 UTC https://padlet.com/esimoulis/sl81bip8mnmtmoiy/wish/2096613756 Mar Fabregà - Marguerite Higgins https://padlet.com/esimoulis/sl81bip8mnmtmoiy/wish/2096617701 She was the first woman to win a Pulitzer Prize for Foreign Correspondence advanced the cause of equal access for female war correspondents.
She was an American reporter and war correspondent. She covered World War II, the Korean War, the Vietnam War, and in the process advanced the cause of equal access for female war correspondents.]]> 2022-03-15 18:58:19 UTC https://padlet.com/esimoulis/sl81bip8mnmtmoiy/wish/2096617701 Luana Rami Jorge de Souza - Barbara Jordan https://padlet.com/esimoulis/sl81bip8mnmtmoiy/wish/2098567276 Barbara Jordan was the first African American elected to the Texas Senate after Reconstruction (1966) and the first Southern African-American woman elected to the United States House of Representatives(1972).
She was a leader in the civil rights movement.]]> 2022-03-16 17:58:32 UTC https://padlet.com/esimoulis/sl81bip8mnmtmoiy/wish/2098567276 Rosa Parks - Miquel Rodríguez https://padlet.com/esimoulis/sl81bip8mnmtmoiy/wish/2098571325 Rosa Parks was born in 1913 and died in 2005. She was a civil rights leader whose refusal to give up her seat to a white passenger on a segregated bus led to the Montgomery Bus Boycott. Her bravery led to nationwide efforts to end racial segregation. Parks was awarded the Martin Luther King Jr. She was influential because she started the anti-racism movement in the USA.]]> 2022-03-16 18:00:59 UTC https://padlet.com/esimoulis/sl81bip8mnmtmoiy/wish/2098571325 Marcos Blanc - marguerite Higgins https://padlet.com/esimoulis/sl81bip8mnmtmoiy/wish/2098572051 Marguerite Higgins was a reporter and war correspondent that covered the liberation of the concentration fields during the Korean war in the 1940s. She became one of the most famous reporters of the Korean war during the 1950s. She also did reports about the Vietnamese war and published a book about her experiences in the Soviet Union.
She was influential because she decided to work risking her life in difficult periods just to keep the citizens informed.]]> 2022-03-16 18:01:20 UTC https://padlet.com/esimoulis/sl81bip8mnmtmoiy/wish/2098572051 Grace Murray Hopper - Sofía Casanova Sala. scasanova7 https://padlet.com/esimoulis/sl81bip8mnmtmoiy/wish/2098573872 Grace Murray Hopper was a pioneering computer scientist and U.S. military officer. She also held the rank of rear admiral. Her influence is due to the creation of the first computer compiler (1952). A software that allowed the first automatic programming of a computer language, causing her to invent COBOL (Common Business Oriented Language) in 1959. Events that made him reach fame and consideration, receiving several awards such as the National Medal of Technology and Innovation (1991). A woman who fought and succeeded in what she really liked to do. An example to follow.]]> 2022-03-16 18:02:29 UTC https://padlet.com/esimoulis/sl81bip8mnmtmoiy/wish/2098573872 Amelia Earhart - Júlia Gaig https://padlet.com/esimoulis/sl81bip8mnmtmoiy/wish/2099624794 Amelia Earhart was an American aviator who contributed to the advancement of women in aviation. She was the first woman to travel alone across the Atlantic Ocean, and she was the first person in the whole world to travel alone from Hawai to the United States. Sadly, she disappeared during a flight around the world. As her plane wreckage was never found, she was declared lost in the sea. 
Since she was little, she challenged conventional women's roles as she used to play basketball. She lived the time of World War I, and when it finished, she decided to enroll in a university and start learning medicine In 1920 everything changed. When she flew for the first time, she loved it, and she started taking flying lessons with Neta Snook. 
In addition, she has always been influential for women as she was constantly working to encourage opportunities for women in aviation. After winning the first transcontinental race for women, she helped to create an organization for women pilots called Ninety-Nine. ]]> 2022-03-17 08:35:06 UTC https://padlet.com/esimoulis/sl81bip8mnmtmoiy/wish/2099624794 Laia Clarés - Julia Ward Howe https://padlet.com/esimoulis/sl81bip8mnmtmoiy/wish/2103587538 Julia was born in New York City. She was known for writing "The Battle Hymn of the Republic" and the original 1870 pacifist Mother's Day Prolamation.  During a trip to Washington D.C, her friend James Freeman Clarke suggested she write new words to the song "John Brown's Body", which she did. It quickly became one of the most popular songs of the Union during the American Civil War. After the war, she focused her activities on the causes of pacifism and women's suffrage. By 1868, Julia's husband no longer opposed her involvement in public life, so Julia decided to become active in reform. She founded New England Women's Cluband the New England Women's suffrage Association, became a co-leader of American Woman Suffrage Association and fighted for women's education. She was an influence for many women and an example to follow.]]> 2022-03-20 10:39:43 UTC https://padlet.com/esimoulis/sl81bip8mnmtmoiy/wish/2103587538 Sofia Varela-Susan B Anthony https://padlet.com/esimoulis/sl81bip8mnmtmoiy/wish/2106062670 Susan B Anthony is an American woman who was born in Massachusetts in 1820 and died in 1906. She was a pioneer crusader for women’s suffrage in the United States. She was president of the National Woman Suffrage Association and helped pave the way for the Nineteenth Amendment to the Constitution, giving women the right to vote.
She has accomplished many important things such as: 
1-The abolishment of slavery in the united states 
2-She founded the National Woman Suffrage Association
3-She is considered a feminist icon; she devoted her life to the cause of women's equality.

]]> 2022-03-21 19:35:18 UTC https://padlet.com/esimoulis/sl81bip8mnmtmoiy/wish/2106062670 Grace Murray Hopper - Adriana Sáenz https://padlet.com/esimoulis/sl81bip8mnmtmoiy/wish/2169024573 Grace Brewster Murray Hopper was an American computer scientist and rear admiral in the United States Navy. Hopper was involved in the creation of UNIVAC, the first all-electronic digital computer. She invented the first computer compiler, a program that translates written instructions into code that computers read directly. This work led her to co-develop COBOL, one of the first standardized computer languages. She won many awards, including the National Medal of Technology and Innovation in 1991 and the Society of Women Engineers Achievement Award in 1964. She was born in 1906 in New York and died in 1992. She was influential because, apart from all the technological advances she made, Hopper was the first woman to be made a distinguished member of the British Computer Society.]]> 2022-05-03 22:17:34 UTC https://padlet.com/esimoulis/sl81bip8mnmtmoiy/wish/2169024573