成长的风景——美国杰出女性故事选读

Unit 1
A. Mary Lyon, A leader in Women’s Education in the 19th Century
B. Susan B. Anthony, Fighter for Rights for Women
Unit 2
A. Annie Oakley, One of the Most Famous Sharp Shooters in American History
B. Eleanor Creesy, Guider of One of the Fastest Sailing Ships
Unit 3
A. Clara Barton, the Founder of the American Red Cross
B. Elizabeth Blackwell, the First Modern Western Woman Doctor
Unit 4
A. Louisa May Alcott, the Author of Little Women
B. Emily Dickinson, One of America’s Greatest Poets
Unit 5
A. Ida Tarbell, Magazine Writer against One of the Most Powerful Companies
in the World
B. Nellie Bly, Newspaper Reporter Used Unusual Methods to Investigate and
Write About Illegal Activities in New York City
Unit 6
A. Willa Cather, Celebrating Europeans Who Settled in the American Midwest
B. Edith Wharton, a Writer of the Young & Innocent in a Dishonest World
Unit 7
A. Helen Keller, Out of a World of Darkness & Silence, Bringing Hope to Millions
B. Margaret Sanger, Who Led the Fight for Birth Control for Women
Unit 8
A. Bessie Coleman, the First African-American Woman Pilot
B. Anne Morrow Lindbergh, a Famous Pilot and Writer
Unit 9
A. Zora Neale Hurston, One of the Most Recognized Black Women Writers
B. Margaret Mead, Social Scientist with America’s Highest Award for Civilians
Unit 10
A. Georgia O’Keefe, One of the Most Popular and Easily Recognized Artists
B. Martha Graham, Mother of Modern Dance
Unit 11
A. Eleanor Roosevelt, the Most Influential Wife of Any American President
B. Lady Bird Johnson, the Former First Lady, an Environmental Activist Who
Made America More Beautiful
Unit 12
A. Margaret Bourke-White, One of the Leading Photographers of the 20th
Century
B. Diane Arbus, Revolutionary Photographer of Unusual People
Unit 13
A. Katharine Hepburn, an Independent and Intelligent Actress
B. Katharine Graham, a Powerful Media Leader in America