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Articles with keyword "Women"

Wonder Woman collage

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Super Role Model

The evolution of Wonder Woman.

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Women in Combat

Soviet women who fought in World War II tell their stories in an exhibition in Ohio.

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Alice Smith Barkley

For twenty years, North Carolina's Alice Smith Barkley has spearheaded programs ranging from literacy campaigns to oral history training.

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Heroes of the Sky

The Wright brothers' twelve-second flight at Kitty Hawk launches the aerial age.

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An Imperial Intellect

The legendary Queen Elizabeth of England is the subject of a new exhibition on the 400th anniversary of her death.

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The Amazing Adding Subtracting Composing Creating Do-Everything Machine

An English countess creates the basis for computer software.

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Urban Sensibilities

Joseph Urban brought European design and craftmanship to Ziegfeld's extravaganzas.

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Women of Influence

NEH Chairman Bruce Cole talked recently with ABC and NPR news analyst Cokie Roberts about her most recent book, Founding Mothers, and the role women played in the early days of the Republic.

A still from "The Soul of Youth." 1920

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Film as Argument

The early disputatious days of American movies.

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Defining Freedom

Civil War surgeon Mary Walker began her battle for equality in the women's dress reform movement.