Learn about great women who shaped NYC identity and helped its growth.
Hear the stories of female pioneers and their connections to the city’s buildings and monuments as well as crucial events throughout history.
Starting with the original Native American inhabitants and continuing with the women who founded the first village, the women who fought in the Revolutionary war, the suffrage movement in the city, enslaved women, artists, writers, religious leaders, 9/11 heroes and more powerful and significant women who had pivotal in the development of the city.
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