Elizabeth Blackwell was born in Bristol on 3rd February, 1821. Daughter of Samuel and Hannah Blackwell, Elizabeth had a liberal upbringing. Her family … [Read more...] about 8 Major Accomplishments of Elizabeth Blackwell
Major Accomplishments
5 Major Accomplishments of Copernicus
When we discuss the history of astronomy, we will eventually get around to the greatest astronomers of all time. If you were to make up such a list, … [Read more...] about 5 Major Accomplishments of Copernicus
5 Major Accomplishments of Benjamin Banneker
Benjamin Banneker was an astronomer, mathematician, surveyor, almanac maker and a vocal critic of slavery. His stand against racial discrimination is … [Read more...] about 5 Major Accomplishments of Benjamin Banneker
5 Major Accomplishments of Bartolomeu Dias
When you write the story of human accomplishment, you have to leave a sizable chapter over to the explorers. These are the people who explored the … [Read more...] about 5 Major Accomplishments of Bartolomeu Dias
5 Major Accomplishments of Voltaire
Better known by the penname Voltaire, Francois Arouet is now regarded as one of the great thinkers and writers of human history. His accomplishments … [Read more...] about 5 Major Accomplishments of Voltaire