Margaret Thatcher, known as Britain’s Iron Lady, was the first and only woman to serve as leader of the Conservative Party and Prime Minister of the United Kingdom. She earned her nickname after a speech criticizing the Soviet Union in 1976. Thatcher advocated for economic reforms, limited government involvement in business, and a free market […]
Margaret Mead was an American anthropologist born in 1901 and raised by an intellectual family. She became a pioneer in cross-cultural research, focusing on sex roles, child development, and differences between cultures. Her research in Samoa led to her conclusion that adolescent rebellion is not inherent in all human beings. She authored ten nonfiction books […]
Margaret Atwood is a Canadian writer, feminist, literary critic, and political activist. She has won numerous awards for her novels, poetry collections, and essays. Atwood’s upbringing was non-traditional due to her father’s career as a zoologist. She began writing at the age of sixteen and studied English, philosophy, and French in college. Atwood has been […]