Deborah Dunch Moody : A Dangerous Woman -- Kateri Tekakwitha : The Lily of the Mohawks -- Sybil Ludington : The Female Paul Revere -- Emma Hart Willard : Champion of Education for Women -- Amelia Jenks Bloomer : The Well-Dressed Suffragist -- Harriet Tubman : The Moses of her People -- Emily Warren Roebling : An Unlikely Bridge Builder -- Katharine Bement Davis : Prison Reformer -- Mary Burnett Talbert : Advocate of Equality -- Sara Josephine Baker : Champion of Health Care for Children -- Gertrude Vanderbilt Whitney : Patron of American Art -- Dorothy Day : Founder of the Catholic Worker Movement -- Betty Gillies : Women Airforce Service Pilots Leader -- Bella Abzug : A Passionate Advocate for Social Justice
Summary
How did New York become the amazing state that it is today, you may wonder? New York's Remarkable Women: Daughters, Wives, Sisters, and Mothers Who Shaped History recognizes the women who shaped the Empire State. The lives of female teachers, writers, entrepreneurs, and artists from across the state are illuminated through short biographies
