Lost Heroines

wOw remembers the women history forgot: Anne Hutchinson wasn’t one for blind faith

wOw remembers the women history forgot: Annie Wittenmyer gave of herself selflessly and endlessly

wOw remembers the women history forgot: Myra Bradwell wasn’t the stay-at-home kind of wife

wOw remembers the women history forgot: Nancy Hart didn’t sit idly by as the American Revolutionary War raged around her

wOw remembers the women history forgot: The Civil War battleground set the stage for Clara Barton’s introduction of the Red Cross to America

wOw remembers the women history forgot: Ida Lewis far exceeded her job description as keeper of the lighthouse in Newport, RI

wOw remembers the women history forgot: Tanaquil le Clercq lent wit, talent and a certain je ne sais quoi to George Balanchine’s ballets

wOw remembers the women history forgot: Maria Mitchell, America’s first female astronomer, preferred telescopes to sewing needles

wOw remembers the women history forgot: Elizabeth Keckley used her talents in fashion to become Mary Todd Lincoln’s confidante … and then published all that she learned in a controversial tell-all

wOw remembers the women history forgot: Inspired by Annie Oakley, Pearl Hart earns herself the nickname ‘The Lady Bandit’

wOw remembers the women history forgot: Niagara Falls’s First Daredevil