"In a male dominated era in the western world, it is easy to assume that all women of the time were docile, meek things, despite England, one of the greatest nations, having a strong woman monarch. Yet even with formal teachings of domesticity, and a general lack of higher education for girls, there were some memorable women who defied the status quo, forging themselves against their male counterparts and finding success in their efforts.
While there are more than the three examples set below, these are the women who stand out to me in particular as being some of the most inspiring and defying the environments that wouldn't even allow women to vote, let alone explore, lecture or write for top newspapers.
The first of these examples is Nellie Bly who writes in her travel book (only 50cents!), Around the World in Seventy-Two Days, on how she found the inspiration to attempt her around the world adventure:…"
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