This person's name was used in a popular term for all-female barnstorming baseball teams in theearly twentieth century.
This person's name was used in a popular term for all-female barnstorming baseball teams in theearly twentieth century. Her husband Dexter wrote a biography of her and was the mayor of CouncilBluffs, Iowa, and Hannah Tracy Cutler brought her ideas to England. This person shares a feast daywith Harriet Tubman, Sojourner Truth, and Elizabeth Cady Stanton as a saint of the EpiscopalChurch. This reformer published the first newspaper edited entirely by (*) women, the temperancejournal The Lily. Lydia Sayer, Elizabeth Smith Miller, and Fanny Kemble inspired her usage of "Turkishtrousers." For 10 points, name this activist who advocated "freeing women of the burden of long, heavyskirts" by wearing the loose pants that became known by her name.
This person's name was used in a popular term for all-female barnstorming baseball teams in theearly twentieth century.
 Amelia Jenks Bloomer [or Amelia Jenks]