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Hace 1 día · Dr. Mary Edwards Walker’s professional life was marked by groundbreaking achievements in medicine and significant military contributions. Your understanding of her career will highlight the barriers she broke as a woman in a male-dominated field and the prestigious honors that acknowledged her service and skill.
Hace 1 día · Mary Edwards Walker, the only woman ever to receive the Medal of Honor, served in the Union Army and was given the medal for her efforts to treat the wounded during the war. Her name was deleted from the Army Medal of Honor Roll in 1917 (along with over 900 other Medal of Honor recipients); however, it was restored in 1977.
Hace 3 días · Alice Stewart, a Republican strategist who became a political commentator on CNN, has died. She was 58. Her death was announced by CNN, which said the police found Ms. Stewart’s body outdoors in ...
Hace 1 día · Aaron Burr Jr. (February 6, 1756 – September 14, 1836) was an American politician, businessman, lawyer, and Founding Father who served as the third vice president of the United States from 1801 to 1805 during Thomas Jefferson's first presidential term.He founded the Manhattan Company on September 1, 1799. Burr is remembered for his famous personal and political conflict with Alexander ...
Hace 5 días · On Friday, March 1 at 7pm she will provide a portrayal of Dr. Mary Edwards Walker for the general public. Edwards was the only female doctor in the Union Army during the Civil War and the only woman ever to receive the Congressional Medal of Honor. No admission fee required for this presentation.
Hace 5 días · Genealogy for Mary Walker (1757 - 1853) family tree on Geni, with over 260 million profiles of ancestors and living relatives. People Projects Discussions Surnames
Hace 3 días · Source: The East London Observer, Saturday, 8th September, 1888. Edward Walker, the father of victim Mary Ann Nichols, was the first witness called to give evidence on the opening day of the inquest into her death.
