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Rick Rescorla. Story of a hero.

Posted on September 11, 2020 by Historical Snapshots

“Stop crying. I have to get these people out safely. If something should happen to me, I want you to know I’ve never been happier. You made my life.” These were...

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Victoria Woodhull – first woman to run for President

Posted on September 10, 2020 by Historical Snapshots

“There is something wrong with a government that makes women the legal property of their husbands. The whole system needs changing, but men will never make the ...

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The short story of aviator Bessie Coleman

Posted on September 1, 2020 by Historical Snapshots

“The air is the only place free from prejudices. I knew we had no aviators, neither men nor women, and I knew the Race needed to be represented along this most ...

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The love of Isidor and Ida Straus

Posted on August 18, 2020 by Historical Snapshots

“I will not be separated from my husband. As we have lived, so will we die, together.” Isidor Straus was co-owner of Macy’s Department Store. Ida Straus was a h...

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Inez Milholland – A Snapshot Biography

Posted on July 9, 2020 by Historical Snapshots

“I am trying to discharge my own individual debt to society by improving the conditions of life for women and children.” — In her early college years at V...

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