Re-enacting history: Women in the shadows

Name of the female historic character
Jeanne Baret .

Lucas Alonso · 20 febrero 2018 19:34

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Jeanne baret con el pseudonimo jean baré nació el 27 de julio de 1740 en francia en Saint-Aulaye, Breuilh,
Y murió el 5 de Agosto de 1807 en el mismo sitio
Fue una botánica francesa. La primera mujer en circunnavegar el mundo( disfrazada de hombre).
A foto do seu traballo tamén e moi representativo debido a que é a única planta que se conservou.

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Name of the female historic character
Mary Anne Evans

Rebeca Rivas Gómez · 23 febrero 2018 21:43

Name of the male historic character
George Eliot

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Mary Anne Evans was a very reconiced writer. She used the name of George Eliot because at that time women's work wasn't valued . Mary didn´t want the people to think that she was a romantic novelist because she had a relation with the writer George H. Lewes. It was a scandal in those times. She dressed up with man clothes in order to look like a man. Evans was important because she fought for women's rights. She was forgotten by history because everything that her husband did was considered as better than what she had done.

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Esther Lederberg

Aroa Neira Mella, Enrique Martínez Vieites · 21 febrero 2018 18:48

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Joshua Lederberg

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Esther Lederberg was a pioneer in genetics. She and her husband did a job. They discovered a virus. In spite of everything that she contributed, her husband took the Nobel prize and took all the fame.

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Amal Clooney

Jessica Natalia Pinheiro, Raúl Suárez Cea · 22 febrero 2018 20:45

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George Clooney

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Amal Clooney is a Lebanese-British lawyer, activist and writer. She is a lawyer for Doughty Street Chambers, specializing in International Law, Criminal Law, Human Rights and Extradition. His clients include Julian Assange, founder of WikiLeaks, in his fight against extradition. He has also represented the former Ukrainian Prime Minister Yulia Tymoshenko. She is married to the American actor George Clooney.

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Claude Cahun

Inka Souto Costa · 26 febrero 2018 15:44

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Claude Cahun, pseudonym of Lucy Renée Mathilde Schwob, born in 1894 and deceased in 1954 (aged 60), was a French photographer and writer. It was considered a non-binary genre, a revolutionary thing at that time.
Claude escaped from the Nazis, survived death and captured him in his best photographs

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Geography and History of Ames

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