Abigail Smith Adams: Women’s Rights Proponent and First Lady
Abigail Adams: A Legacy of Resilience
Harriet C. Adams – American Explorer and Lecturer
Maude Adams – American Actress
Jane Addams – American Sociologist
Elizabeth Cabot Agassiz – American Teacher and Writer
Zoe Akins – American Dramatist
Louisa May Alcott – American Writer
Mary C. Ames – American Author
Mary Anderson – American Actress
E.L. Ashford – American Musician and Composer
Gertrude Atherton – American Novelist
Mary H. Austin – American Author and Dramatist
Sarah Franklin Bache – A Patriot with a Public Spirit
Albion F. Bacon – American Reformer
Katherine Isabel Barrows – American Editor and Penologist
Ethel Barrymore – American Actress
Florence Bascom – American Geologist
Clara Barton – Great Leader in the Red Cross Movement
Amy M.C. Beach – American Composer and Pianist
Cecilia Beaux – American Painter
Catherine Beecher – Pioneer in the Movement for the Higher Education of Women in the U.S.
Elizabeth Blackwell – The First Woman Who Ever Obtained a Medical Diploma in the U.S.
Ada Blackjack – Arctic Survivor
Cora Beach Benton – Civil War Wife
Mary Louise Booth – American Journalist and Translator
Belle Boyd – A Woman of Principal
Mary Deveaux Bulloch – Wife of War Governor Colonel Archibald Bulloch
Frances E. H. Burnett – American Author
Elizabeth Corbin Braxton – Wife of Carter Braxton, Signer of the Declaration of Independence
Judith Robinson Braxton – Wife of Carter Braxton, Signer of the Declaration of Independence
Annie Jump Cannon – American Astronomer
Mary Darnell Carroll – Married to Charles Carroll, Signer of the Declaration of Independence
Annie Louise Cary – American Contralto
Mary Cassatt – American Figure and Portrait Painter
Mary McIlwaine Caswell – Wife of War Governor Richard Caswell
Carrie Chapman Catt – American Lecturer and Woman Suffrage Leader
Anne Baldwin Chase – Wife of Samuel Chase, Signer of the Declaration of Independence
Mary Chew Paca – Wife of William Paca, Signer of the Declaration of Independence
Sarah Hatfield Clark – Wife of Abraham Clark, Signer of the Declaration of Independence
Cornelia Tappen Clinton – Wife of War Governor Colonel George Clinton
Elizabeth Meredith Clymer, Wife of George Clymer, Signer of the Declaration of Independence
Hannah Sabin Cooke – Wife of War Governor Nicholas Cooke
Fanny Crosby – Blind American Hymn Writer
Alice Brown – American Novelist and Dramatist
Baroness Angela Burdett-Coutts – English Philanthropist
Katharine J. Bush – American Zoologist
Louise H. K. Cox – American Painter
Charlotte Saunders Cushman – American Actress
Pauline Cushman – Civil War Spy
Varina Anne Davis – Daughter of the Confederacy
Margaret W. Deland – American Novelist
Elsie De Wolfe – American Actress and Decorator
Emily Dickinson – American Poet
Dorothea Lynde Dix – American Philanthropist
Bridget Divers – Women in Battle During the Civil War
Grace Hoadley Dodge – American Philanthropist
Mary E. M. Dodge – American Editor, Author and Poet
Sarah P. H. Doremus – American Philanthropist
Isadora Duncan – American Dancer and Teacher
Alice Morse Earle – American Writer on Colonial History
Abigail Carey Ellery, Second Wife of William Ellery – Signer of the Declaration of Independence
Ann Remington Ellery – Wife of William Ellery, Signer of the Declaration of Independence
Geraldine Farrar – American Dramatic Soprano
Margaret C. Ferguson – American Botanist
Fanny Fern (Mrs. Parton) – American Authoress and Journalist
Minnie Maddern Fiske – American Actress
Alice C. Fletcher – American Ethnologist
Hannah Jones Floyd – Wife of William Lloyd, Signer of the Declaration of Independence
Margaret Fuller – American Critic and Essayist
Mary E. Garrett – American Philanthropist
Emily Geiger – Teenage Revolutionary War Heroine
Ann Thompson Gerry – Wife of Elbridge Gerry – Signer of the Declaration of Independence
Abigail Gibbons – American Philanthropist
Charlotte P. Gilman – American Speaker and Writer on Social and Economic Subjects
Ellen Glasgow – American Novelist
Susan Glaspell – American Novelist
Helen M. Gould – American Philanthropist
Ann Bourne Gwinnet – Wife of Button Gwinnet, Signer of the Declaration of Independence
Sarah Josepha Hale – American Editor and Author
Abigail Burr Hall – Wife of Dr. Lyman Hall, Signer of the Declaration of Independence
Nancy Hanks – Mother of Abraham Lincoln
Marion Harland – American Novelist and Journalist
Deborah Scudder Hart – Wife of John Hart, Signer of the Declaration of Independence
Elizabeth Bassett Harrison – Wife of Benjamin Harrison, Signer of the Declaration of Independence
Phoebe A. Hearst – American Philanthropist
Elizabeth Mathews Heyward – Wife of Col. Thomas Heyward, Signer of the Declaration of Independence
Sarah Shelton Henry – Wife of War Governor Patrick Henry
Jenny Hodgers – Civil War Soldier
Winifred Holt – American Sculptor and Philanthropist
Anne Clark Hooper – Wife of William Hooper, Signer of the Declaration of Independence
Anne Smith Hopkins – Wife of Stephen Hopkins, Signer of the Declaration of Independence
Sarah Scott Hopkins – Wife of Stephen Hopkins – Signer of the Declaration of Independence
Harriet Hosmer – American Sculpter
Margaret Houston – Inspirational Wife
Vinnie Ream Hoxie – American Sculptor
Martha Devotion Huntington – Wife of Samuel Huntington, Signer of the Declaration of Independence
Anna Vaughn Hyatt – American Sculptor
Mary Putnam Jacobi – American Physician
Sarah Orne Jewett – American Novelist and Writer
Mary Jemison – Activist Extraordinaire
Ann Jennings Johnson – Wife of War Governor Thomas Johnson
Mary Johnston – American Novelist
Dora Keen – American Traveler, Mountain Climber and Writer
Helen Keller – American Writer and Lecturer
Clara Louise Kellogg – American Singer
Martha G. Kimball – American Philanthropist and War Nurse
Theo A.R. Kitson – American Sculptor
Martha J. R. Lamb – American Historian
Julia C. Lathrop – American Humanitarian and Social Worker
Rose Hawthorne Lathrop – American Poet and Philanthropist
Anne Aylett Lee – Wife of Richard Henry Lee, Signer of the Declaration of Independence
Rebecca Taylor Lee – Wife of Francis Lightfoot Lee, Signer of the Declaration of Independence
Mrs. Frank Leslie – American Publisher
Elizabeth Van Lew – Pro-Union Civil War Spy Mistress
Edmonia Lewis – American Sculptor
Elizabeth Annesley Lewis – Wife of Francis Lewis, Signer of the Declaration of Independence
Susannah French Livingston – Wife of War Governor William Livingston
Mary F. Low – American Painter
Jane Wilkinson Long – Mother of Texas
Evelyn B. Longman – American Sculptor
Amy Lowell – American Poet and Critic
Elizabeth Shubrick Lynch – Wife of Thomas Lynch, Jr., Signer of the Declaration of Independence
Clemence S. Lozier – American Physician
Josephine Shaw Lowell – American Philanthropist and Social Worker
Anita Newcomb McGee – American Physician and Army Nurse
Mary Borden McKean – Wife of Thomas McKean, Signer of the Declaration of Independence
Dolley Madison – American Icon
Susan Shelby Magoffin – The First American Woman to Travel the Santa Fe Trail
Elizabeth Mathews Heyward – Wife of Col. Thomas Heyward, Signer of the Declaration of Independence
Helen Marot – American Labor Leader
Elizabeth Storrs Mead – First President of Mount Holyoke College
Annie Nathan Meyer – American Author and Promoter of the Higher Education of Women
Mary Izard Middleton – Wife of Col. Walter Izard, Signer of the Declaration of Independence
Annie Jenness Miller – American Dress Reformer, Author and Lecturer
Maria Mitchell – American Astronomer
Anne Morgan – American Philanthropist
Mary Walton Morris – Wife of Lewis Morris, Signer of the Declaration of Independence
Anne Justus Morton – Wife of John Morton, Signer of the Declaration of Independence
Rebecca Motte – Ardent Patriot
Lucy Grymes Nelson – Wife of Thomas Nelson, Jr., Signer of the Declaration of Independence
Lillian Nordica – American Soprano
Mrs. Zelia Nuttall – American Archaeologist
Violet Oakley – American Illustrator and Designer
Susan M. Osborne – American Philanthropist
Sally Cobb Paine – Wife of Robert Treat Paine, Signer of the Declaration of Independence
Alice Freeman Palmer – American Educator
Mrs. Potter Palmer – President Board of Lady Managers Columbian Exposition
Cynthia Ann Parker – Comanche Captive
Maria Parloa – American Domestic Economist and Author
Annie Smith Peck – American Mountain Climber
Susan Lyme Penn – Wife of John Penn, Signer of the Declaration of Independence
Josephine Preston Peabody – American Poet and Dramatist
Mary Young Pickersgill – Maker of the “Star Spangled Banner”
Mary Pickford – American Motion Picture Actress
Molly Pitcher – Revolutionary War Hero
Pocahontas – Indian Heroine of Colonial Times
Maud Powell – American Violinist
Ann Preston – American Physician and Educator
Frances F. Cleveland Preston – Wife of Grover Cleveland
Emily J. Putnam – American Author and Educator
Gertrude Ross Read – Wife of George Read, Signer of the Declaration of Independence
M.G. Van Rensselaer – American Author
Agnes Repplier – American Essayist and Critic
Ellen H. Richards – American Sanitary Chemist, Educator and Author
Amélie Rives – American Author
Ann Lawler Ross – Wife of George Ross, Signer of the Declaration of Independence
Betsy Ross – Maker of America’s First Flag
Lillian Russell – American Actress
Elizabeth Grimke Rutledge – Wife of War Governor John Rutledge
Henrietta Middleton Rutledge – Wife of Wife of War Governor Edward Rutledge
Florence Rena Sabin – American Anatomist and Professor of Histology
Deborah Sampson – A Soldier of the Revolution
Margaret Sanger – American Author and Lecturer
Margaret E. Sangster – American Author and Editor
Mrs. Russell Sage – American Philanthropist
Janet Scudder – American Sculptor
Louisa Lee Schuyler – American Philanthropic Social Worker
Mary Shaw – American Actress, Lecturer and Woman Suffrage Leader
Elizabeth Hartwell Sherman – First Wife of Roger Sherman, Signer of the Declaration of Independence
Ella Sheppard – Singer, Pianist & Teacher
Lydia H. Sigourney – American Writer of Prose and Poetry
Eleanor Armor Smith – Wife of James Smith, Signer of the Declaration of Independence
Sophia Smith – America Philanthropist and Founder of Smith College
Jessie Willcox Smith – American Illustrator and Painter
Daring Doctor Sofie – Chief Surgeon for the Railroad
Mrs. James Speyer – American Philanthropist
Jane L. Stanford – American Philanthropist
Miss Bessie Stevens – Just A Country Schoolteacher
Cora Wilson Stewart – American Educator and Reformer
Margaret Brown Stone – Wife to Thomas Stone, Signer of the Declaration of Independence
Gene Stratton-Porter – American Author and Ornithologist
Nancy Savage Taylor – Wife of George Taylor, Signer of the Declaration of Independence
Martha Carey Thomas – American Educator
Sarah Elizabeth Thompson – Tennessee Widow and Spy
Bessie Potter Vonnoh – American Sculptor
Ella Flagg Young – American Educator
Lillian D. Wald – American Social Worker
Dr. Mary Walker – American Surgeon, Pioneer in Feminine Dress Reform and Woman Suffrage
Dorothy Camber Walton – Wife of George Walton, Signer of the Declaration of Independence
Elizabeth Stuart Phelps Ward – American Philanthropist and Author
Martha Washington – Wife of the First President of the United States
Mary E. Wilkins – American Novelist
Emma Hart Willard – Leader in the American Movement for the Higher Education of Women
Mary Trumbull Williams – Wife of William Williams, Signer of the Declaration of Independence
Rachel Bird Wilson – Wife of James Wilson, Signer of the Declaration of Independence
Susannah Winslow – Sailed to America on the Mayflower
Sarah Winnemucca – Native American Leader
Anne H. Wharton – American Writer
Edith Wharton – American Novelist
Susannah Lloyd Wharton – Wife of War Governor William Livingston
Gertrude Vanderbilt Whitney – American Sculptor
Laura Collins Wolcott – Wife of Oliver Wolcott, Signer of the Declaration of Independence
Catherine L. Wolfe – American Philanthropist
Women Who Survived – Cynthia Ann Parker and Mary Jemison
Mary Emma Woolley – American Educator
Fanny B. Workman – American Mountain-Climber and Explorer
Mabel Osgood Wright – American Nature Writer and Novelist
Anne Lewis Wythe – Wife of George Wythe, Signer of the Declaration of Independence