Elizabeth Stuart Phelps Ward
American philanthropist and author known for her temperance reform, and in behalf of the advancement of women.
American philanthropist and author known for her temperance reform, and in behalf of the advancement of women.
Author and war-time lecturer
Irish novelist, whose stories represent a distinct stop in the development of fiction in English and are progenitors of similar productions including Sir Walter Scott’s novels of Scottish life.
Leader in the American movement for the higher education of women, founder of the Troy Female Seminary, and active in the great national revival of common schools in the United States.
Edith Hall was a leading advocate on behalf of people with disabilities both nationally and internationally.
Louisa Lawson was an outstanding leader in the campaign for women’s right in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries.
French sculptor, founder and president of the Society of Woman Painters and Sculptors, and for fifteen years was a member of the jury on sculpture in the Society of French Artists.
French anarchist agitator, called the Red Virgin of Montmartre
Journalist, Philanthropist, and Lecturer
Irish writer