American Women in History

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Across
  1. 5. the first woman in history to direct a $100 million-grossing film
  2. 7. first healthy carried case of typhoid fever
  3. 10. the first American woman to go to outer space
  4. 11. first African American woman to be nominated for and win an Oscar
  5. 13. first female justice on the Supreme Court
  6. 14. first women in hollywood to have starred in a number 1 movie and had a number 1 album
  7. 15. escaped enslaved woman
  8. 16. American social reformer and women's rights activist who played a pivotal role in the women's suffrage movement.
Down
  1. 1. American actress and singer,Wizard of Oz
  2. 2. first female aviator to fly solo across the Atlantic Ocean.
  3. 3. American journalist, who was widely known for her record-breaking trip around the world in 72 days
  4. 4. American reporter and war correspondent covered World War II, the Korean War, and the Vietnam War
  5. 6. writer and propagandist of the American Revolution
  6. 8. The nations first lady
  7. 9. American computer scientist, mathematician, and United States Navy rear admiral.
  8. 12. American nurse who founded the American Red Cross