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Christabel Bielenberg

British expat who wrote about her experience of the rise of Hitler in Germany

Julia Flisch was an advocate for young women’s rights, education, and independence. She strove to advance the cause of women’s higher education in Georgia (US state) during the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries.

Janisse Ray

Janisse Ray, an environmental activist and poet, is the award-winning author of Ecology of a Cracker Childhood, a highly praised book that combines elements of ecology and autobiography into a multifaceted work.

Jane Fonda

Jane Fonda is an award-winning actor, a political activist, and a former fitness guru.

Eliza Frances Andrews

Eliza Frances Andrews was an American writer, newspaper reporter, editor, columnist, social critic, scientist, and educator.

Katharine Du Pre Lumpkin

Sociologist, activist, teacher, and writer, Katharine Du Pre Lumpkin spent a lifetime studying and combating economic and racial oppression. She is best known for her autobiography, The Making of a Southerner (1947).

Dorothy Fuldheim

Dorothy Fuldheim entered the field of television at an age when most people begin to plan their retirement and lasted there long enough to become a living legend.

Ella Grant Wilson

Cleveland florist and author who wrote about Euclid Ave.’s “Millionaires’ Row”

Selina Bunbury

Irish novelist and short-story and travel writer

Marianne Caroline Hamilton

1800s Irish artist and memoirist