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• Special: Women's History Month

  

  Ms. Apolinaria Gutierrez Garrett, wife of famous frontier sheriff Pat Garrett, holding the gun he used in 1881 to kill Billy the Kid. Photo circa 1920. More on... Read more

  The 07 March 2011 by   Kena
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• America’s Unknown & Ancient Cave Art

  

  In a collaborative (subscription seeking) arrangement with the Paris Review, Slate has just published a long piece on “America’s Ancient Cave Art” by John... Read more

  The 21 March 2011 by   Cris
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• Guest Blogger: David Durkin on Saint Patrick’s Day in America – Where Did This...

  

  Saint Patrick's Day in New York's Fifth Avemue, 1909. What has become of “my people’s” annual national and cultural holiday, Saint Patrick’s Day? Read more

  The 17 March 2011 by   Kena
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• Susan B. Anthony -- Casting Her First Vote; Going to Jail.

  

  Susan B. Anthony in 1848, as a 28 year-old school teacher in upstate New York, shortly before meeting Elizabeth Cady Stanton and joining the movement for women'... Read more

  The 11 March 2011 by   Kena
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• Taming A Wild Horse

  

  Taming a horse is an art and requires alot of skill. You need to gain the trust of the horse. This is done by following the horse as it tries to run away from... Read more

  The 09 March 2011 by   Vishalkhialani
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• Victoria Woodhull -- Speaking out for Free Love; Going to Jail.

  

  Victoria Woodhull -- in typical radical pose for the 1870s: no bonnet, no shawl, and short-cut hair. Free Love: "Yes, I am a free lover. Read more

  The 21 March 2011 by   Kena
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• Guest Blogger: Sally Mott Freeman on Lucretia Mott, America’s First Feminist.

  

  Lucretia (seated, second from right), the only female Quaker preacher in 1840s America, forced groups like this Philadelphia abolitionist society to admit... Read more

  The 29 March 2011 by   Kena
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• Pursuit of Happiness

  

  So we work hard to make money and this money is suppose to help us by things and happiness. Seems very simple forumla but even children at the age of 10 have... Read more

  The 08 March 2011 by   Vishalkhialani
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• 50 Fascinating Facts for Women's History Month

  

  I'm embarrassed to admit that I didn't know March was Women's History Month until somebody emailed me an article called - you guessed it - 50 Fascinating Facts... Read more

  The 05 March 2011 by   Danielleb
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• Ritual Skull Caps

  

  A recent article by Bello and colleagues, published in PLoS One (open access), has generated much attention in the press and blogosphere. Read more

  The 04 March 2011 by   Cris
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