Six Women of the WWII All-Black #6888th Await Congressional Medals
Published: Fri, 07/29/22
July 29, 2022 Hello, The United States Mint requires more than a year to design and produce a Congressional Gold Medal, but the si known surviving…
Author Mary Cronk Farrell
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.
Did You Know Nazi Summer Camp was a Thing in 1930s America?😲
Published: Fri, 07/01/22
July 1, 2022 Hello, Happy 4th of July! Wishing you and yours a wonderful holiday weekend. May it kick off great things for you this summer and may you…
Celebrating Title IX: This One's Personal 🏃♀️
Published: Fri, 06/24/22
June 24, 2022 Hello, I took the week off to visit family, so this is a short newsletter. But I couldn't let June 23rd pass without comment this year.
😲The Woman Who Knew too much. 😲 Gaslighting from the White House 😲
Published: Fri, 06/17/22
June 17, 2022 Hello, I've watched a good part of the January 6 Congressional hearings and keyed into pundits drawing comparisons to other scandals in…
Good News! 🥳📚🥳
Published: Fri, 06/10/22
June 10, 2022 Hello, So e cited to share Close-Up On War received another starred review!!! School Library Journal noted, "This is really three books…
🎖️⭐The Soldiers You Never See in D-day Movies🎖️⭐
Published: Fri, 06/03/22
June 3, 2022 Hello, I had no understanding until recently of "barrage balloons" nor their importance in the success of the Normandy invasion. And…
👔A Woman in Men's Clothing: The Story Takes a Plundering Turn ⚒️😲
Published: Wed, 06/01/22
May 27, 2022 Hello, What do CSI teams and parents have in common? They're always trying to get to the bottom of the story. As are journalists,…
👔A Woman in Men's Clothing: The Story Takes a Plundering Turn ⚒️😲
Published: Fri, 05/27/22
May 27, 2022 Hello, What do CSI teams and parents have in common? They're always trying to get to the bottom of the story. As are journalists,…
Yes, We Wore Shorts Under our Dresses on the Monkey Bars
Published: Fri, 05/20/22
May 20, 2022 Hello, Apologies! I ran out of time this week. I hate when that happens. I dislike it even more when I cannot remember where the time…
The Most Trusted Profession in Trouble😷😷
Published: Fri, 05/13/22
2021 Hello, I'm a week late getting this out, but I can't let National Nurses Week go unnoticed, not after the tremendous effort and sacrifice of…