Author Mary Cronk Farrell I write about women whose courage has shaped our history. My work shines a light in shadowy forgotten corners, amplifies marginalized voices and empowers us all to work constructively for what we believe in.
Published: Fri, 08/20/21
August 20, 2021 Hello, As promised, I've got the rest of the story about Native American Code Talkers. Most people know about the Navajos who…
Published: Fri, 08/13/21
August 13, 2021 Hello, August 14th is National Navajo Code Talkers Day, declared in 1982 to honor Native American men who developed codes using the…
Published: Fri, 08/06/21
August 6, 2021 Hello, "There are Negro and Jewish and Catholic, Japanese and Indian youngsters who dream the same dreams I once did and who shoot…
Published: Fri, 07/30/21
July 30, 2021 Hello, Learning to pause has been perhaps the most important work of my life. A pause sounds so simple, “a learned skill, where you take…
Published: Fri, 07/23/21
July 23, 2021 Hello, Sometimes a story reaches out and grabs you by the gut. The WWII story of Belle Valentine did just that when I read it this week.
Published: Fri, 06/11/21
2021 Hello, Nothing like a brush with death to renew my zest for life. This past week I watched my favorite guy in the world ride away to the hospital…
Published: Fri, 05/28/21
May 28, 2021 Hello, This week an email popped up in my inbo to from my editor to tell me about une pected problems with my upcoming book Close Up On…
Published: Fri, 05/21/21
May 21, 2021 Hello, Most people say Juliane survived eleven days alone in the Amazon after a plane crash because her scientist parents schooled her in…
Published: Fri, 05/14/21
2021 Hello, If you've ever worked (in America) beside a man doing the same job and received equal pay, there is one woman's name you should know. I…
Published: Fri, 05/07/21
May 7, 2021 Hello, Man o' War was so famous when he died his funeral was broadcast nationwide on the radio. The thoroughbred stallion won 20 out of 21…