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Nov 28, 2022Liked by Luiza B. Campos

The U.S. Library of Congress has an extensive collection of original documents related to these women, such as Woodhull’s 1871 lecture:

https://www.loc.gov/item/26021569/

Or the Seneca Falls convention of 1848 and other landmark events:

https://www.loc.gov/exhibitions/women-fight-for-the-vote/about-this-exhibition/

Susan B. Anthony appeared on the U.S. dollar coin in 1979.

https://www.usmint.gov/news/inside-the-mint/history-of-women-on-coins

If you’ve read or seen Hidden Figures, you might find this NASA site interesting:

https://www.nasa.gov/modernfigures

Interestingly, these women were hired as “computers” by NASA, a job title which evokes the discoverer of the Horsehead Nebula in the 19th century, who also worked as a “computer”:

https://scientificwomen.net/women/fleming-williamina-37

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