Things I like: suffragettes, war workers, factory girls, socialites who got stuff done, ladies who ruled countries, and women who changed the world, even if it was just a little bit. Click on photos for sources.
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Pictured: John F. Kennedy hands Eunice Kennedy Shriver the signing pen after signing the Maternal and Child Health and Mental Retardation Planning Amendments of 1963.
Today is the 91st anniversary of Eunice Kennedy Shriver’s birth. Mrs. Shriver devoted her life to helping those with mental and developmental disabilities. Her dedication and commitment to the cause is now carried on through the work of the Special Olympics, which she founded in 1968.
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Empress Crown of the Ming-dynasty Empress Xiaojing (1565－1611)
The SS march through Prague to enforce martial law after the execution of three Czech rebels. November 13, 1939.
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Our eagle-eyed conservators spotted an ancient Roman bust in the collection that looks very much like Zach Galifianakis.
