SkipCaptcha
906
edits
Changes
Jump to navigation
Jump to search
Line 33:
Line 33: − + + Line 56:
Line 57: − + +
→Women in history: Additions
*[[Hypatia]] c355-415, ancient Greek philosopher.
*[[Hypatia]] c355-415, ancient Greek philosopher.
*[[Iris Murdoch]], who was also a novelist.
*[[Iris Murdoch]], who was also a novelist.
*[[Hannah Arendt]] was a German political theorist and writer. Her works include The Origins of Totalitarianism, The Human Condition, and Eichmann in Jerusalem.
*[[Martha Nussbaum]] is a distinguished professor in the University of Chicago's Law School, Divinity School, and philosophy department.
=== Politics ===
=== Politics ===
*[[Harriet Tubman]], an escaped slave and abolitionist who played an important role in the [[Underground Railroad]].
*[[Harriet Tubman]], an escaped slave and abolitionist who played an important role in the [[Underground Railroad]].
*[[Amelia Earhart]], the most celebrated of all women aviators.
*[[Amelia Earhart]], the most celebrated of all women aviators.
[[File:Earhart.jpg|thumb|Amelia Earhart, aviator]]
[[File:Earhart.jpg|thumb|Amelia Earhart, aviator]]
*[[Rachel Carson]],marine biologist, conservationist, and author of the influential book, ''Silent Spring,''.
*[[Rachel Carson]],marine biologist, conservationist, and author of the influential book, ''[[Silent Spring]]''.
*[[Sally Ride|Dr. Sally Kristen Ride]] was the first American woman in space. She had a doctorate in Physics (Stanford, 1978), as well as a BSc in Physics, BA in English in 1973, and a MSc in Physics.
===Nobel laureates ===
===Nobel laureates ===