by Jill Tietjen | Aug 1, 2011 | In The News, Newsletters
Back to school: Historic Women Educators. To receive an education, many women started their own public schools. As we begin the month of August, many of us are getting ready to send our children back to school. Early in this country’s history, women were not encouraged to attend schools. Public education had not been established for women. In order to get an education, women started their own schools. Teaching was an early way that was acceptable for women to earn a living, particularly if they did not marry. Our book highlights some of the many women who chose to help others by educating them.
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by Jill Tietjen | Jul 1, 2011 | In The News, Newsletters
Not only lions, and tigers and bear – oh my! But also, tornadoes, hurricanes, and earthquakes. Historical U.S. women have dealt with every kind of natural disaster that Mother Nature has to offer. In this month’s newsletter, three women whose lives and futures were affected by Mother Nature are profiled.
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by Jill Tietjen | Jul 1, 2011 | In The News, Kalon Women Magazine
Many readers of this column work out regularly. In this column, we profile women who brought new ideas about
health and wellness to the forefront.
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by Jill Tietjen | Jun 1, 2011 | In The News, Kalon Women Magazine
As we anticipate the school year ending and the warm days of summer, we reflect on modes of transportation,
vacations and places to visit with our families in the western part of the United States. In this month’s column, we draw attention to four intriguing entries of famous and influential women.
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by Jill Tietjen | Jun 1, 2011 | In The News, Newsletters
In 1848, the first Women’s Rights convention was held in Seneca Falls, New York. After two days of discussion and debate, 68 women and 32 men signed the Declaration of Sentiments, based on its more famous sister, The Declaration of Independence, but with words that were probably considered heresy at the time “that all men and women are created equal”.
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by Jill Tietjen | May 1, 2011 | In The News, Newsletters
Many women who were mothers have made significant contributions to the quality of life and standard of living that women in the U.S. enjoy today. Three very different mothers are profiled in this newsletter.
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