Mary Berenson
An authority on art history herself, Mary Berenson is believed to have significantly contributed to the work of her husband, art historian Bernard Berenson.
An authority on art history herself, Mary Berenson is believed to have significantly contributed to the work of her husband, art historian Bernard Berenson.
Sarah Keys, a young, Black soldier serving at Fort Dix, New Jersey, took a stand against racial injustice changed interstate transportation in 1952.
Beloved Canadian-American film and television actor and comedian
Anna Reinhart was a young woman of Zürich known for her exceptional beauty who secretly married one John von Knonau in 1504 after his father forbade their relationship.
Jeanne de Jussie’s Short Chronicle (1535) is an eyewitness account by the nun Jeanne de Jussie (l. 1503-1561) relating how the Protestant Reformation in Geneva, Switzerland, impacted the lives of the sisters of her convent of Poor Clares.
1800s Irish-American Sister of Mercy, educator, historian, and writer
1800s Irish novelist and biographer
1800s Irish editor, educator, and writer
1800s Irish nun and educator
1800s Irish Sister of Mercy, foundress, Crimean war nurse, and teacher