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Jone's Women's History Blog July 2003 Archive

By Jone Johnson Lewis, About.com Guide to Women's History since 1999

More Women Seeing Stars

Saturday July 12, 2003
A Reuters story from July 9 notes that more women are entering the field of astronomy than men today: Majority of youngest astronomers (Chicago Tribune) An analysis from the Christian Science ... Read More

Hepburn Biography Hits the Stands Running

Saturday July 12, 2003
It's already #2 at Amazon.com just two days after publication: A. Scott Berg's memoir of Katharine Hepburn, kept under wraps and in deep secrecy until after her death at her ... Read More

Jane Austen in the News

Saturday July 12, 2003
Jane Austen's been in the news lately -- quite a bit! The sale of a first edition of Pride and Prejudice; opening a museum with Austen material and a ... Read More

Two Women Poets Died This Week: Kathleen Raine and Josephine Jacobsen

Saturday July 12, 2003
Josephine Jacobsen, an American, in 1971 became a consultant to the Library of Congress on poetry -- a position now called poet laureate of the United States. Kathleen Raines, ... Read More

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