100 Most Important Women of the 20th Century
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100 Most Important Women of the 20th Century, a book published by the Ladies' Home Journal with a foreword by Barbara Walters. I've extracted the table of contents of the book below.
Contents |
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Activists and Politicians
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Writers and Journalists
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Doctors and Scientists
| Virginia Apgar | Helen Caldicott | Marie Curie | Rosalind Franklin | Jane Goodall |
| Grace Hopper | Melanie Klein | Mary Leakey | Barbara McClintock | Lise Meitner |
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Entrepreneurs
| Coco Chanel | Julia Child | Elsie de Wolfe | Katharine Graham | Ruth Handler |
| Estee Lauder | Jean Nidetch | Mary Quant | Martha Stewart | Oprah Winfrey |
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Artists and Entertainers
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Athletes
| Nadia Comaneci | Babe Didrikson | Gertrude Ederle | Sonja Henie |
| Billie Jean King | Suzanne Lenglen | Wilma Rudolph |
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Pioneers and Adventurers
| Nancy Brinker | Helen Gurley Brown | Diana, Princess of Wales | Amelia Earhart |
| Betty Ford | Helen Keller | Maria Montessori | Jane Roe |
| Margaret Sanger | Valentina Tereshkova |
