American Women in History

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  1. 4. The first female aviator to fly solo across the Atlantic Ocean
  2. 5. Founded the American Red Cross
  3. 8. She is Hollywood's first ever Asian American movie star
  4. 10. Won the 1993 Nobel Prize in Literature
  5. 11. Professional women's tennis player and the winner of the most single titles of any woman or man
  6. 13. The first woman awarded a Pulitzer Prize for foreign Correspondence in 1951
  7. 14. The first female Prime Minister of the United Kingdom in 1979
  8. 15. Most famous work was "The Battle Hymn of the Republic"
  9. 16. She became the first American woman to go outer space
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  1. 1. First Jewish woman on the Supreme Court
  2. 2. Best known for her record-breaking trip around the world by ship in 72 days
  3. 3. She was the first southern African-American elected to the U.S. House of Representatives
  4. 6. She was the most famous female face of the civil rights movement
  5. 7. Played a pivotal role in the women's suffrage movement
  6. 9. The first woman to serve in both houses of Congress
  7. 12. The first female justice on the Supreme Court