Welcome to My Psychology of Women Homepage from Yester Year :-) at
Adelphi University
Barbara R Morgan
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31 Mar, 2008 last update
Here are some of my Students Contributions from the course: A good
starting point
Go here for quotes from women for
everyone
Here for a short quote from Jane Goodall on
taking care of our planet
Here for a wonderful poem about Native women
from the Vancouver Islands
Here for a short poem on sisterhood from
one of my students
How to help if domestic violence is
suspected (what you can do)
Current news from Maine: Environmental Writers' Conference -
Rachel Carson & Beatrix Potter will be honored:
Environmental Conference
About Rachel Carson: Many people know of her book, "The Silent Spring",
parts of which first appeared in the
Yorker magazine in June, 1962. Carson, a marine biologist, was already battling
cancer as she was completing her indictment of DDT. This book and her
other work survives her to this day. My mom loved The Sea Around Us, talked
about it at the dinner table. Rachel Carson died of cancer in 1964 at age
57, my mom four years later,
For laughter plus courage, remember
Gilda Radner (so many smiles!)
If only this, plus wisdom
could truly cure all of us. Radner died of ovarian cancer in 1989.
She said many funny funny things including this:
I base my fashion taste on what doesn't itch. :-))
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