Remarkable Women of Nebraska | By Andrea M Riley

Women in Nebraska’s history have been pioneers in medicine, journalism, civil rights, business, reform, and the arts. From Dr. Susan LaFlesche Picotte, the first Native American woman doctor, to entrepreneur Rose Blumkin and journalist Mildred Brown, their contributions shaped the state and beyond. Andrea M. Riley highlights these trailblazing women so their legacies can be remembered and celebrated.