Search results for "National Women's History Month" - New World Encyclopedia
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- Women's History Month is an annual declared month that highlights ... The commemoration began in 1978 as "Women's History day ...18 KB (2,541 words) - 23:27, 17 May 2023
- From 1913 to 1915, Breckinridge served as vice president of the National ... in the November 1920 election, dying that month at the age of 48. ...7 KB (1,006 words) - 04:55, 5 November 2022
- Black History Month is an annual observance originating in the United ... launched the celebration of "Negro History Week," the precursor ...22 KB (3,112 words) - 18:05, 31 October 2023
- Sunday in February for the observance of National Women's Day. Following ... IWD. The United States designates the whole month of March as "Women& ...18 KB (2,637 words) - 10:37, 6 March 2024
- [[Image:1915NatGeog.jpg|thumb|175px|Cover of January, 1915 National ... The National Geographic Magazine, later shortened to National Geographic ...12 KB (1,728 words) - 04:11, 11 March 2023
- well. The umbrella organization, the National Consumers League, became ... a year after they were married and only one month before their daughter was born. ...10 KB (1,566 words) - 19:42, 7 September 2022
- 20, she won the first of ten consecutive national championships run by the ... to the Smithsonian Institution's National Museum of American History ...19 KB (2,597 words) - 08:38, 23 July 2023
- for 57 years; the longest editorship of a national newspaper anywhere in the ... Guardian to reflect its prominence as a national paper. ...10 KB (1,527 words) - 22:25, 4 December 2023
- was the largest industrial disaster in the history of the city of New York ... covering most of those workers after a four-month strike, Triangle Shirtwaist ...8 KB (1,360 words) - 05:05, 5 November 2022
- for three years, and are regarded as national heroines of Vietnam. Vietnam ... two different chapters of Hou Han Shu, the history for the Eastern Han Dynasty ...14 KB (2,364 words) - 23:51, 5 November 2022
- mistresses. When she became a prominent national figure, her enemies falsely ... held in the Ludlow Street Jail for the next month, a place normally reserved ...11 KB (1,729 words) - 06:00, 8 May 2020
- difficult to reach, requiring a two month hike. During that time, only ... importance of the circuit for most of its history. Accessible until recent ...11 KB (1,617 words) - 01:45, 4 December 2023
- Diwali is celebrated for five consecutive days at the end of Hindu ... Calendar has been adopted as the Indian national calendar. According to this ...17 KB (2,633 words) - 15:51, 29 January 2024
- the face of modernization. Reciting their history orally, lacking written ... == History == Written records of the history of the Apatani tribe have ...11 KB (1,672 words) - 05:57, 11 August 2023
- the Civil War. At 14, her parents and nine-month-old brother died of yellow ... From 1898 to 1902, Wells served as secretary of the National Afro ...15 KB (2,312 words) - 15:32, 12 February 2024
- all, including Katherine Fry, who wrote a History of the Parishes of East ... system. They also celebrate and promote a National Elizabeth Fry Week in Canada ...14 KB (2,286 words) - 16:17, 13 February 2024
- an orphan, with no knowledge of her family history or record of her birth, ... which she won. That year, she also set national speed record, from New York ...19 KB (3,058 words) - 08:12, 18 March 2024
- for the Study of African American Life and History. He was one of the first ... launching the celebration of "Negro History Week," the precursor ...27 KB (3,964 words) - 00:40, 29 November 2023
- hour of the eleventh day of the eleventh month of 1918 with the German signing ... hour of the eleventh day of the eleventh month." While this official ...26 KB (4,040 words) - 19:40, 16 April 2023
- In 1995 Eddy was elected to the National Women’s Hall of Fame and ... A crucial turning point in Eddy's life occurred one month after ...19 KB (2,912 words) - 16:00, 7 November 2022
