Guest guest Posted March 7, 2008 Report Share Posted March 7, 2008 March 07, 2008 Quote of the Day " Action without study is fatal. Study without action is futile. " – Ritter Beard About Ritter Beard The American historian and suffragette Ritter Beard was best known for the acclaimed two-volume work, The Rise of American Civilization, which she cowrote with her husband, Beard. She was born in Indiana in 1876. She became a spokeswoman for the importance of women's history with her books, On Understanding Women and Women as Force in History. She and her husband were controversial, dynamic figures who helped frame the way we view American history. She died in 1958. I'm not going to vacuum 'til Sears makes one you can ride on. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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