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Jane Addams - Founder of Hull House in Chicago

Susan B. Anthony  Champion of Woman's Rights

Mary Astell - First English Feminist Author

Ella Baker - Crusading Activist

Clara Barton - American Humanitarian

Ella Baker   Crusading Activist

Ida Wells-Barnett - Anti-Lynching Crusader

Mary Mcleod Bethune - Education and Civil Rights Activist

Mother Bickerdyke - Civil War Nurse

Nelly Bly - Investigative Reporter

Evangeline Booth - Salvation Army Leader

Carrie Chapman Catt - Woman's Suffrage Leader

Francis Powers Cobbe -  Founder of Ragged Schools

Edith Cavell - Resistance Fighter Nurse

Anna Elizabeth Dickinson  by Sara E. Polsky

Dorathea Dix  Prison Reformer

Elizabeth "Mombet" Freeman - Slave Who Sued for Her Freedom

Elizabeth Fry
  - English Reformer

Mary Harriman  - Founder of the Junior League

Julia Ward Howe Author, Hymn Writer, Philanthropist, Reformer

Mary H. Hunt - American Temperance Reformer and Educator

Helen Hunt Jackson  - Champion of the American Indian

Anna Jarvis  Founder of Mother’s Day

Mother Jones - Social Warrior for the Poor

Mary Livermore - American Journalist & Social Reformer

Kay Livingstone - Enforcer of Minority Rights

Lucretia Mott  - Women's Suffrage Advocate

Carry Nation -   Activist

Rosa Parks - Civil Rights Activist

Irena Sendler - Friend of the Jews

Anna Howard Shaw  - Women's Rights Advocate

Grimke Sisters -   Southern Abolitionists

Grimke Sisters - The Continuing Story

Lady Henry Somerset - British Temperance Leader

Elizabeth Cady Stanton  1815 - 1902

Lucy Stone  - Women's Rights Advocate

Harriet Beecher Stowe - Author of Uncle Tom's Cabin

Sojourner Truth - Abolitionist/Suffragist

Harriett Tubman   No Equal

Bina West - Founder of Woman's Life Insurance Society

Anna Kelton Wiley  Suffragist

Francis Willard  - Temperance Leader

 

 

 


 


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