Farewell to a wonderful woman - Sally Ride, the first American woman to fly in space, died Monday after a 17-month flight with pancreatic cancer.
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The eldest daughter of a British steel magnate, Gertrude Bell was born in 1869, at the height of stodgy, Victorian England. Possessing a keen mind and a determined disposition, she rejected the narrow life of a stayed and ... Delete the scoop?
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At the Adventure Travel Show a few weeks ago there were some amazing and inspiring talks, one of which was given by Roz Savage, who she herself admits that she doesn't fit the stereotypical image of a male, bearded and bedraggled adventurer. Delete the scoop?
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National Geographic supports groundbreaking scientific fieldwork and critical expeditions through grant programs and public projects. Find out more about our work throughout the years. Delete the scoop?
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demons: “Noted war correspondent and photographer Margaret Bourke-White sharing a meal with South Korean troops in the field, 1952. ” (Photo: demons: Noted war correspondent and photographer Margaret Bourke-White sharing a meal with South... Delete the scoop?
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In 2001, she joined a Norwegian female adventurer in a skiing expedition across Antarctica – setting a third world record. She currently runs an exploration company and continues to trek around the world on adventure ... Delete the scoop?
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Margaret Bourke-White – hugger of cats, feeder of cats, and a legendary photographer. (Margaret Bourke-White – hugger of cats, feeder of cats, and a legendary photographer. Delete the scoop?
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THE first woman to ski across Antarctica alone inspired hundreds of students during Weston College's Aspirations Week. Delete the scoop?
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Isabella Bird left England and never looked back. The sickly vicar's daughter became one of the world's toughest and greatest adventure/travelers who made a remarkable series of journeys at the end of the 19th century. Delete the scoop?
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When we think of adventurers and explorers it is common to think of men, bearded and grim, setting out in search of new lands or excitement. However history is littered with women who have bucked the trend of staying at home and gone on adventures. Delete the scoop?
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How to Be A Renaissance...anything really, it's all about being an active & engaged learner & explorer! http://t.co/LB0FQ8Kk Delete the scoop?
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“No woman in recent time has combined her qualities – her taste for arduous and dangerous adventure with her scientific (Gertrude Bell. Explorer, archeologist, mountaineer, king maker, and author. Delete the scoop?
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Women succeeded in spite of their restrictions and restrictive clothing. And yet, if you ask anyone to talk about pioneers and explorers of the early twentieth century, I doubt if a woman's name will come up. Delete the scoop?
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Margaret Bourke-White is considered to be one of the first photojournalists in the history of photography and she was the first woman to join teams of magazines such as Fortune and Life. Her career began in the steel mills of ... Delete the scoop?
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Icy beginning for women explorers Northern Star Ms Blackadder, who won the 2011-2012 Australian Antarctic Arts Fellowship, spent six weeks on an Antarctic voyage and visited Davis Station in Antarctica, as part of the research for her novel about... Delete the scoop?
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Following last week's feisty female detectives, I'm focusing this week on female explorers, of whom there were too many to mention. When you think how primitive and dangerous travel was at this time in much of the world, and ... Delete the scoop?
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Swiss Adventurer, Traveller, Writer, and Photographer - Ella Maillart... Ella Maillart - February 20, 1903, – March 27, 1997. I always respected the rebel in strong, independent, intellectual women who does not conform. Delete the scoop?
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The challenge took 59 days of sheer female power, inspiring thousands of female adventurers across the UK. However this is not everything, she did it all on her own! Indeed Felicity is the first woman in the world to have ... Delete the scoop?
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More than two centuries after she disguised herself as a man and set out on a journey that would make her the first woman to circle the globe, pioneering botani. Delete the scoop?
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A documentary about Margaret Bourke-White. (Short documentary on Margaret Bourke-White, but I highly recommend Vicki Goldberg's biography. An epic life story. Delete the scoop?
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