Margaret M. Kirk

HerStory
Laura Gilpin

December 12, 2021

It Was Love

Some scholars offered much praise for her record of highlighting and honoring a culture that many said was dying

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Mary Ann Ball Bickerdyke

December 5, 2021

She was “Mother” to them All

Mary Ann searched daily for the wounded. When darkness fell, she listened at the edges of the battlefields for the groans of wounded men that had been overlooked.

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November 28, 2021

Celebrating Our Limitations

The older I get the more I realize that I do have limitations.

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Clara Brown

November 21, 2021

She Never Gave Up!

“Aunt Clara,” was loved and honored by the City of Denver. In 1885 she was elected the first African-American and the first female member of the Society of Colorado Pioneers.

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Elizabeth “Betty” Haas Pfister

November 14, 2021

“I Did What I Did Best…”

In 1943 Betty flew military aircraft for WASP ferrying them planes from factory to airfield or port.

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Margaret M. Kirk

November 14, 2021

Being Old is Comfortable!

It is a beautiful fall day, and it is my 75th birthday. I have decided to celebrate whimsically by sharing this. It made me smile, then chuckle! I hope you enjoy.

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Soul Deep Woman

November 7, 2021

Soul Deep Remembering…

There is a pivotal juncture in every Soul Deep Woman’s journey when she stands alone.

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Jessie Annette Jack Hooper

October 31, 2021

War Will Not End War

Jessie decided that she was tired of trying to dig a hole with a teaspoon, that what was needed was a steam shovel, so she threw all her energies into the women’s suffrage movement.

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Susan Sontag

October 24, 2021

Women Should Tell the Truth

What does society require of us? The same thing our parents, our church, our school required?

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WASPs

October 17, 2021

They Roared!

During World War II there was a shortage of pilots. An experimental program was set up to help fill the void. It was a gamble.

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