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Women's History
Betty White: America’s Favorite Potty Mouthed Grandma
Arlington Heights Senior Center 1801 W. Central Road, Arlington Heights, United StatesThe fabulous Betty White has been called an American national treasure - and rightly so! 99 years old and still witty, working, and happy, Betty white it's a beacon of positivity even in difficult years! Witty, working, and happy, Betty … Continue reading
Julia Child: Spy And Chef
Suffern Free Library 210 Lafayette Ave, Suffern, NY, United StatesJulia Child: Spy And Chef In 1963 Julia Child became the first national superstar chef onĀ TV.! Her program "The French Chef" was so influential that the Smithsonian Institute features herĀ kitchen, intact, as a permanent exhibit! Julia Child changed the way … Continue reading
Julia Child: Spy And Chef
Suffern Free Library 210 Lafayette Ave, Suffern, NY, United StatesJulia Child: Spy And Chef In 1963 Julia Child became the first national superstar chef onĀ TV.! Her program "The French Chef" was so influential that the Smithsonian Institute features herĀ kitchen, intact, as a permanent exhibit! Julia Child changed the way … Continue reading
Women Who Have Run For President
Private VenueWhat do Victoria Woodhull, Gracie Allen, Hillary Clinton and Elizabeth Dole haveĀ in common?Ā They are among the many and amazing, completely fascinating women who have run forĀ President!Ā We now see the election of a woman as President is not a … Continue reading
Queen Elizabeth
Private VenueAt this writing, Queen Elizabeth is the longest-reigning monarch in the world. When she ascended the throne, a shy young girl saw her uncle abdicate the throne and advocate pro-German views in the years leading up to World War II. … Continue reading
Julia Child: Spy And Chef
Cary Area Public Library 1606 Three Oaks Road, Cary, IL, United StatesJulia Child: Spy And Chef In 1963 Julia Child became the first national superstar chef onĀ TV.! Her program "The French Chef" was so influential that the Smithsonian Institute features herĀ kitchen, intact, as a permanent exhibit! Julia Child changed the way … Continue reading
Nellie Bly
ZoomNellie Bly was theĀ of the most groundbreaking female journalists in American history! She began her journalistic career before she was 20 years old. Working in a time when very few women had ever achieved a great deal of success in … Continue reading
Nellie Bly
ZoomNellie Bly was theĀ of the most groundbreaking female journalists in American history! She began her journalistic career before she was 20 years old. Working in a time when very few women had ever achieved a great deal of success in … Continue reading
Dorothy Kilgallen
Suffern Free Library 210 Lafayette Ave, Suffern, NY, United StatesDorothy Kilgallen is best remembered today as a somewhat flinty regular panelist on the game show "I've Got a Secret."Ā However,Ā this groundbreaking woman was a pioneer in journalism. And her role in attacking the conclusions of the Warren Commission … Continue reading
Julia Child: Spy And Chef
Syosset Public Library 225 South Oyster Bar Road, Syosset, NY, United StatesJulia Child: Spy And Chef In 1963 Julia Child became the first national superstar chef onĀ TV.! Her program "The French Chef" was so influential that the Smithsonian Institute features herĀ kitchen, intact, as a permanent exhibit! Julia Child changed the way … Continue reading