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1) Ida B. Wells
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"It might be hard to believe that one of the women most famous for her involvement in Civil Rights and the rights of women began by biting someone on a train. Its true! Ida B. Wells began her journey when she was taking a train and was asked to move to another car because of the color of her skin. She said no. Wells would go on to say no to many others in her pursuit of equal rights. Read her story and learn about a woman who made it her mission to...
3) Sacagawega
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Even though her name is famous, history has been unable to agree on the correct spelling of her name. In fact, history has been unable to agree on almost anything when it comes to Sacagawea and her role in the Lewis and Clark Expedition. Here is the story of what history does know of this woman and what questions history is still asking about her.
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