1823: Sara Jane Clarke (Lippincott) born (writer, lecturer)
1830: Elizabeth Kortright Monroe died (First Lady)
1838: Victoria Woodhull born (reformer, publisher, Spiritualist)
1839: Helen Shafer born (educator)
1863: Mary Eliza Church Terrell born (writer, reformer)
1900: Louise Nevelson born (sculptor)
Quote for Today
My kitchen is a mystical place, a kind of temple for me. It is a place where the surfaces seem to have significance, where the sounds and odors carry meaning that transfers from the past and bridges to the future.
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