Madeleine Korbel Albright, sworn in as the 64th United States Secretary of State in 1997, after unanimous confirmation by the U.S. Senate, became the first female Secretary of State and the highest ranking woman in the United States government. As…
Article Courtesy of the New York Times By Carl Hulse Janet Reno, rose from a rustic life on the edge of the Everglades to become attorney general of the United States — the first woman to hold the job —…
Courtesy of WomensHistory.org By: Emma Rothberg, NWHM Predoctoral Fellow in Gender Studies I 2020-2022 Standing before the Supreme Court, Eliza “Lyda” Burton Conley argued to protect…
