Notable Women Research

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Notable Women Research

• By Miss Mangarellis Third Grade

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Pearl Buckauthor

• she wrote books in about china.
• Her first book was called Good Earth.

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Barbara Jordan

• She went to Boston university.
• She got the presidential medal of freedom.

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Clara Barton

• Shes the nurse for the for the navy.
• She was called for battle.

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Jane AddamsSocial worker

• She started one Hull house in Chicago.
• She won a Nobel Peace prize in 1931

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Coco Chanelfashion desiner

• She made jersey dresses one called the little
  black dress.
• She had to close her store in World war two.

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Susan BrownellReformer

• Susan organized the first girls temperance
  association.
• She met Elizabeth Cady at one of the temperance
  meetings.

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Sally K. Rideastronaut

• She joined NASA in 1978.
• In 1983 she became the first American woman to go
  in space.

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Margaret Bourke-WhitePhoto

• She went to World War two and took pictures.
• She took pictures of South Americans and Koreans.

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Florence NightingaleNurse

• She was called The Lady with The Lamp.
• She and 38 other women nurses for served in the
  Crimean War.

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Elizabeth BlackwellPhysician

• She was the first women in the United States to
  receive a medical degree.
• In 1857 she started the New York Infirmary for
  Children.

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Nancy Pelosi

• She is the first female speaker of the house.
• She went to Trinity College.

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Isabell LucyWriter

• Isabell was the first girl of the geographical
  society.
• Isabell stared many hospitals in Chins and Korea.

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Sarah WinnemuccaPaiute Lecturer, Writer, Educator

• Her Indian name is sell flower.
• Sarah learned English when her sister and herself
  stayed with a family of whites.

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Judy Blume

• She wrote many books.
• Her first it book is are you there god

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Anne Sullivanteacher

• She was Helen Kellers teacher.
• She graduated from Perkins Institute for the
  Blind in 1886.

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Nellie Bly

• Journalist
• Nellie flew around Earth in 72 days.
• Her first job was at the Pittsburgh Dispatch
  newspaper.

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Mary Lyon

• Teacher
• She worked at Mt. Holyoke college
• She served as principal for 12 years

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Bella Abzug Representative in Congress

• She worked at the Jewish Seminary.
• She was elected as a
• Democrat.

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Amelia Earhart

• First girl to fly across the world.
• Plane was lost and so was she.

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Amelia Jenks BloomerEditor, reformer

• Bloomers are called Bloomers because Amelia wore
  a short skirt to work and the company called it
  Bloomers.
• A band called the Bloomer girls was named after
  Amelia.

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Betty N. Friedanreformer, feminist

• Betty has a poem called life so far,
• Betty was a suburban house wife.

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Amelia Earhartpilot

• She flew a airplane across the Atlantic ocean.
• She became a copilot in 1937.

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Julia ChildChef, Author

• Julia was a Emmy-Winner.
• She was on a TV show that helps people learn.

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Maya AnglouWriter performer

• Her name when she was born was Marguite Johson.
• She was an editor in Ghana.

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Louisa May AlcottAuthor

• Louisa wrote novels for adults.
• Alcott wrote a novel for kids about an old
  fashioned girl.

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Eleanor Rooseveltactive worker

• Eleanor is the daughter of Elliott Roosevelt and
  niece of Theodore Roosevelt.
• Eleanor was wife of the governor of New York.

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Susan Butchersled dog racer

• She won 4 idiatarad Born in 1954 - 2006

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Emily Dickinsonpoet

• Americas greatest poet
• Her lyrics where perfect

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Toni Morrsonwriter

• Her book song of solman was awared the nanion
  1977 prize
• Her first novil was the Bluest Eye

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Maya AngelouWriter and performer

• Maya is a African American writer.
• Maya was in several Broadway performances.

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Rosa ParksActivist

• Rosa did not give up her seat to a white man.
• Rosa was a member of Montgomery.

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Maya LinArchitect, Artist

• Maya went to Yale.
• Maya designed landscapes.

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Sonja HenieIce skater, Figure skater

• Sonia was a ice skater.
• Sonja won a gold medal.

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Billie Jean KingTennis player

• She was a tennis player.
• Billie won67 tournament titles.

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Taylor Caldwellnovelist

• Her most popular books romance and fictionalized
  biography book.
• These books were often about her Christian
  beliefs.

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Coco Chanelfashion designer

• She finished a millinery shop in Deauville in
  1909.
• She found her first house of couture in
  Deauville in 1913.

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Mary Mcleod BethuneEducator

• She taught in 1895-1903in a series of southern
  mission.
• She was a 17th child of Former slaves.

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Annie Leibovitz

• She became a principal photographer for vanity
  fair magazine in 1983.
• A celebrated portrait photographer.

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Judy Blume

• She writes children's books.
• One of her books are Blubber.

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Mary Kay Ash

• She ran a cosmetics business.
• Her place used nine saleswomen and was a segues.