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Lydia Marie Child
Abolitionist and editor
for Harriet Jacobs, this link leads to a "web enhanced"
verison of her work for the Liberator. U.S.
Dorothea Dix
Short bio and photo, and an annotated
biography. U.S.
Margaret Fuller
Short biography of this important 19th century feminist, author
of Woman in the 19th Century. U.S.
Margaret
Fuller society newsletter
At Texas A&M. Articles, listserv info, biography, membership
info. U.S.
Helene Cixous
A major feminist theorist,
this site is a description of a Presidential Lecture series,
includes some criticism and analysis of her work and photos.
French.
Angelina and Sarah Grimke
Short Biography from Britannica.com
and photo of these two abolitionist sisters. U.S. See
also this short bio & links at Voices from the Gaps.
Mother Jones
An essay about
this tough Union organizer who inspired a modern magazine. Includes
bio, links and photos. U.S.
Wilma Mankiller
US Presidential hopeful and former president of the Cherokee
nation. This site includes a short biography, a photo and short
list of other sites. From Encarta. U.S/Cherokee.
Rigoberta Menchu
Maya activist,
winner of the Nobel Peace Prize. Her self-titled autobiography
changed the way we view indigenous rights. Includes bio, interviews,
essays.
Toril Moi
Feminist theorist whose work, Sexual, Textual Politics
clearly summarizes some of the top theory in feminism today.
French.
Maria Montessori
Most people today have heard of her teaching methods, now learn
more at this website-- includes a photo and the essay that describes
her theories. U.S.
Margaret Sanger
Page collects Sanger's papers, includes a photo and bio, as well
as links to the newsletter. An American pioneer of birth control.
Ida Tarbell
Mucraking journalist,
read her "History of the Standard Oil Company" at this
site. U.S.