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Betsy Ross
Betsy learned to sew from her great aunt. She is known for creating the 1st American flag. -
Deborah Sampson
Deborah Sampson who fought in the Revolutionary War disguised as a male. -
Florence Nightingale
Florence Nightingale was an English nurse in the military and was the pioneer for the nursing foundation. -
Elizabeth Blackwell
Elizabeth Blackwell was the first women to receive a medical degree in the United States as well as the first medical register in the United Kingdom. -
Clara Barton
Clara is the founder of the American Red Cross on May 21, 1881. She is also known for helping out during the Civil War. -
Louisa May Alcott
Louisa May Alcott is the author of Little Women and Little Men which has been made into numerous movies throughout the years. -
Laura Ingles Wilder
Laura Ingles was 60 years old when she published her book Little House. We see her book on television through Little House on the Prairie. -
Helen Keller
Helen Keller was born to Keller family. at 19 months she fell ill and became blind and deaf. Through her teacher Ann she was able to learn to read and write. She was the first blind-deaf person to get a college degree. -
Mother Teresa
Mother Teresa helped kids that were poor, sick, homeless for over 45 years in India. She had over 600 mission in over 123 different countries -
Betty Ford
Betty Ford is the wife of our former President Gerald Ford. She is the founder of the Betty Ford Center, which is the treatment of alcohol and drugs. -
Florence Griffith Joyner
Florence Griffith was a famous track runner. Her nickname she got was Flojo. In the 1988 Seoul Olympics she won two gold medals and 1 silver. -
Kristi Yamaguchi
Kristi Yamaguchi is a Pro-figure skater. She won the gold medal in 1992 in the Winter Game Olympics. Her motto is "Always Dream"
