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Women in American History Timeline TOR 3 (Parr) at BBMS

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    Circa 1595: Pocahontas' Birth

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    Pocahontaus Is Born Circa

  • Eleanor Roosevelt was born

    Eleanor Roosevelt was born
  • Pocahontas Dies

    Pocahontas Dies
  • Sacagawea's Birth

    Sacagawea's Birth
    Born in Lemhi County, Idaho
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    Sacagawea's Birth

  • Sarah Grimke

    Sarah Grimke
    Sarah Grimke was bornin Charleston, South Carolina. Later she helped women ever where.
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    Sojourner Truth is born

    Sojourner TruthSojourner Truth is born c.1797 in Ulster County as Isabella Van Wagener.
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    Sacagawea helped Lewis and Clark

    Sacagawea led the Lewis and Clark expedition and interpreted for Lewis and Clark
  • Angelina Grimke

    Angelina Grimke
    Born in Charleston, South Carolina. Later helped her sister with women's rights.
  • Sacagawea's Death

  • Mary Ann Bickerdyke

    Mary Ann Bickerdyke
    Date of birth
  • Mitchell Maria

    Traced the orbit of a new comet, and was president of AAAS
  • Susan B. Anthony's Birth

    Susan B. Anthony's Birth
    Susan B. Anthony was born in Adams, Massachusetts.
  • Susan B. Anthony's Birth

  • Elizabeth Blackwell was born.

    Elizabeth Blackwell was born.
    Elizabeth was the first woman doctor.Elizabeth Blackwell died May 3,1910.
  • Frances Willard is born

    Frances Willard is born
    Frances WIllard is born on September 28, 1839 in Churchville, N.Y.
  • Charlotte Ana Perkins Gilman

    Charlotte Ana Perkins Gilman
    Born in Hartford, Connecticut
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    Charlotte Gilman was a successful novelist, sociologist, poet and lecturer.

    These accomplishments were considered great for a woman in her time.
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    Contribution for Mary Ann Bickerdyke
    She served as chief of nursing during the Civil War under the command of Ulysses S. Grant.
  • Madame C.J. Walker is born

    Madame C.J. Walker is born
    Birth name: Sarah Breedlove
  • Henrietta Leavitt's Birth

    Born in Lancaster, Massachusetts
  • Susan B. Anthony Founded the Women's Suffrage Association

    Susan B. Anthony worked for suffrage for over 50 years, and she was also the very first person to be put into jail for voting.
  • Emily Post's Birth

    Emily Post's Birth
    She was born in Baltimore, Maryland; her maiden name was Emily Price.
  • Sarah Grimke's Death

    Sarah Grimke's Death
    After a successful life Sarah Grimke dies on December 23rd 1873.
  • Isadora Duncan is born

    Isadora Duncan is born
    Isadora Duncan is born in San Francisco, California on May 26, 1877.
  • Hattie Caraway's Birth

    Hattie Caraway's Birth
    Hattie Ophelia Caraway was born on February 1,1878 near Bakersville,Tennessee.
  • Angelina Grimke's Death.

    Angelina Grimke's Death.
    After a life full of fulfillment Angelina Grimke dies in !879.
  • Helen Keller was born.

    Helen Keller was born.
    Helen Keller was blind and deaf. Helen Keller was able to write and speak. She went to college. She got a Bachelor of Arts Degree. Helen Keller died June 1, 1968.
  • Frances Perkins' Birth

    Frances Perkins' Birth
    Born in Boston, Massachusetts. She graduated with her Masters from Columbia University in 1910. Later in time she was appointed the states labor commissioner.
  • Sojourner Truth

    Sojourner Truth dies on November 26, 1883 in Battle Creek, Mich.
  • Charlotte Gilman's "The Yellow Wallpaper" was published

    Charlotte Gilman's "The Yellow Wallpaper" was published
  • Dorothy Arzner's Birth

    Dorothy Arzner's Birth
    Born in San Francisco, California. Dorothy dreamed of being a doctor, but later became a director.
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    Amelia Earhart

    She was the first woman to solo both the Atlantic and Pacific ocean.
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    Isadora Duncan

    Isadora Duncan was among the first to raise interpretive dance to it's status as creative art and helped to presage the developement and later acceptance of modern expressive dance. Starting in 1898, at the age of 21, to 1925, after her husband's death, Isadora made many notable contributions to dance, such as the founding of dance schools in Germany, Russia, and the United States.
  • Frances WIllard

    Frances WIllard
    Frances Willard dies on February 18, 1989 in New York.
  • Mary Ann Bickerdyke

    Mary Ann Bickerdyke
    date of death
  • Margaret Mead is born

    Margaret Mead is born
    Margaret Mead is born December 16, 1901 in Philadelphia.
  • Susan B. Anthony's Death

  • Grace Murray Hoppers' Birth

    Grace Murray Hoppers' Birth
    Grace Murray Hopper was born in New York City.
  • Babe Didrikson's Birth

    Babe Didrikson's Birth
  • Herietta Leavitt Made a Significant Discovery About Astronomical Cepheids

    As an Astronomer, Henrietta Leavitt helped make many discoveries like this one.
  • Rosa Parks' Birth

    Rosa Parks' Birth
    Born in Tuskegee, Alabama. Since she lived during the segregation, she did not attend college. Rosa later went on to effect the nation in many ways.
  • Madame C.J. Walker Dies

    Madame C.J. Walker Dies
    She died in Irvinton, NY.
  • Margaret Burbidge was born.

    Margaret Burbidge was born.
    Margaret Burbidge became president of American Astronomy Society in 1976.Only men could do Astronomy.
  • Henrietta Leavitt's Death

  • Shirley Chisholm's Birth

    Shirley Chisholm's Birth
    Shirley Chisholm was born in New York, New York.
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    Margaret Mead

    Margaret Mead was an American anthropologist. Her great fame was due to her unique personality and outspokeness, as well as her scientific work. From her first of many trips to the South Seas in 1925, to her awarding of the Presidential Medal of Freedom in 1979, Mead has made various significant conrtibutions to society. Throughout her life, she wrote 23 books about her strong belif in cultural determinism. Mead caused society to change their view on adolecents.
  • Jeane Kirkpatrick's Birth

    Jeane Kirkpatrick's Birth
    Jeane Kirpatrick was born on November 16,1926.
  • Isadora Duncan

    Isadora Duncan dies on September 14, 1927 in Nice, France.
  • Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis is born

    Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis is born
    Jacqueline "Jackie" Kennedy Onassis is born as Jacqueline Lee Bouvier on July 28, 1929 in Southampton, N.Y.
  • Sandra Day O'Connor is born

    Sandra Day O'Connor is born
  • Hattie Caraway Elected to the Senate

    Hattie Caraway Elected to the Senate
    Hattie Caraway was the first women elected in the Senate
  • Babe Didrikson went to the Olympics

    Babe Didrikson went to the Olympics
    Babe went to the Olympics and won 2 gold medals and 1 silver medal.
  • Janet Reno's birth

    Janet Reno's birth
    Janet Reno was born July 21, 1938 in Miami, Florida
  • Joan Baez is born

    Joan Baez is born
  • Grace Murray Hopper Naval Reserve

    In 1943,Grace Hopper joined the U.S. Naval Reserve. Her first assignment was the Bureau of Ordance Computation Project at Harvard University where she worked on the Navy's first computers.
  • Hattie Caraway's Death

    Hattie Caraway's Death
    Hattie Caraway died on December 21,1950
  • Oprah Winfrey's Birth

    Oprah Winfrey's Birth
    oprah fat tell was born
  • Sonia Sotomayor is born

    Sonia Sotomayor is born
    Sonia Sotomayor was born June 25, 1954 near The Bronx, New York.
  • Francis Perkins' death

    Francis Perkins' death
    She died in 1956
  • Babe Didrikson's death

    Babe Didrikson's death
  • Babe Didrikson's Death

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    Joan Baez

    Joan Baez was a women who was against war. She protested against it. She also was a performer who played her guitar and sang. She was a nonviolent believer in world peace. Many people followed in her footsteps. She influenced many people to choose the same path as her.
  • Jackie Joyner-Kersee

    Jackie Joyner-Kersee
    Jackie Joyner-Kersee
  • Michelle Robinson's Birth

    Michelle Robinson's Birth
    Michelle LaVaughn Robinson Obama was born in Chicago, Illinois. Her parents were Marian and Fraser Robinson.
  • Mia Hamm is born

    Mia Hamm is born
  • Margaret Mead

    Margaret Mead dies on November 15, 1978 in New York.
  • Dorothy Arzner's Death.

    Dorothy Arzner's Death.
    After a life of entertaining America, Dorothy Arzner dies in 1979.
  • Jeane Kirkpatrick Elected Rep.

    Jeane Kirkpatrick Elected Rep.
    Jeane was the first women to serve as a Representative for the United States.
  • Sandra Day O'Conner was appointed U.S Supreme Court

    Sandra Day O'Conner was appointed U.S Supreme Court
    sandra Day O'Conner was appointed One of the U.S Supreme court on July 7, 1981. This was an inspiration to many women across the country. She made it clear that women could do anything.
  • Marriage of Michelle and Barack Obama

    Marriage of Michelle and Barack Obama
    Michelle Obama married the President of the United States to-be Barack Obama; and later had two daughters, their name's were Malia and Sasha.
  • Janet Reno first woman Attorney General

    Janet Reno first woman Attorney General
    Janet Reno was elected first female Attorney General in november of 1993
  • Jaqueline Kennedy Onnasis

    Jacqueline Kennedy Onnasis dies on May 19, 1994 in New York City.
  • Mia Hamm

    Mia Hamm
    Mia Hamm was one of the best soccer players in the world. She has won olympic gold metals and many other awards due to her wonderful soccer skills. She does more than soccer though. She has a foundation that supports two major causes.
  • Shirley Chisholm's Death.

    Shirley Chisholm's Death.
    After a life of being persistent Shirley Chisholm dies in 2005.
  • Rosa Parks' Death

    Rosa Parks' Death
    Died at age 92, after a very accomplished life.
  • Oprah Winfrey makes her foundation a reality

    Oprah Winfrey makes her foundation a reality
    Oprah may be known for a lot of things like her "Angel Network," or she is most famous for "The Oprah Winfrey Show," but she also has a school for girls and a foundation.
  • Sonia Sotomayor elected first latina supreme court justice

    Sonia Sotomayor elected first latina supreme court justice
    On August 8, 2009 Sonia Sotomayor was elected first female latina Supreme Court Justice by President Barrack Obama.
  • The Begining of the Go Out and Play

    The Begining of the Go Out and Play
    First lady Michelle Obama starts working with Nickalodeon, trying to persuade children to shut off electronics and excercise outside!