by Jill Tietjen | Aug 1, 2025 | In The News, Newsletters
Nina Kuscsik (1939)-2025) was the first woman to officially win the Boston Marathon – that was in 1972 – five years after Kathrine Switzer ran in the same marathon as a “bandit” because women weren’t allowed to compete in marathons – ‘it might make a woman’s uterus fall out!’
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by Jill Tietjen | Jul 1, 2025 | In The News, Newsletters
When we were writing Her Story: A Timeline of the Women Who Changed America we tried our best to include every woman who was the first to do something that made a difference to our country. Two decades later, we keep finding pioneering women!
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by Jill Tietjen | Jun 1, 2025 | In The News, Newsletters
In January of 2025, President Biden presented National Medals of Science and National Medals of Technology and Innovation to a group of men and women who have made significant contributions to our well-being and quality of life.
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by Jill Tietjen | May 1, 2025 | In The News, Newsletters
Americans have bee intrigued by the allure of Paris, France for centuries. Women profiled in our book are no exception.
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by Jill Tietjen | Apr 1, 2025 | In The News, Newsletters
Two new books have come out profiling the accomplishments and contributions of two of the women from our book Her Story: A Timeline of the Women Who Changed America.
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