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Some famous women from New York include: Whoopi Goldberg (actress), Lady Gaga (singer), Ira Gershwin (lyracist), Ruth Bader Ginsburg (judge), Maggie Gyllenhaal (actress), Scarlet Johansson (actress), Norah Jones (singer), Alicia Keys (singer), Madeleine L'Engle (author), Eleanor Roosevelt (First Lady), Barbra Streisand (singer and actress), Raven Symone (singer and actress), and many, many, many others! For a really good list of famous people from New York (both male and female), I recommend:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_people_from_New_York_City
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What was one right women had in the new york colony?
the right was hfjfadvugbdjg
What colony was originally owned by Duke of York in 1664?
The New York Colony
Who is Thomas dongan?
He is a famous person who helped with The New York colony ( new Netherlands) I'm sorry but i do not know much about him. look on Google or ask .com not here! He is a famous person who helped with The New York colony ( new Netherlands) I'm sorry but i do not know much about him. look on Google or ask .com not here!
Who are famous black women in history of new york city?
Mrs Rice, Oprah Winfrey.
What country did the New York colony belong to?
Originally New Amsterdam a Dutch Colony it became the English Colony of New York.
Was duke of york famous?
Yes, the Duke of York was famous. He was famous for founding the New York colony.
What famous cities are located in the new york colony?
Peter Stuyvesent
What was one right women had in the new york colony?
the right was hfjfadvugbdjg
What was the role for women in the New York colony?
children cleaned and went to school!!
What are some good colony names?
Most colonies are named after people (like Virginia) or after places the colonists loved back home (like New York, named after York).If you want to invent a colony name, pick either a famous person in your story, like the king or queen or another sort of famous person, or pick the name of another city in your world and call the colony "New ____."
How were women treated in the New York colony?
Life for women in the New York Colony was difficult. They worked hard and had a lot of responsibility. They were expected to marry before they reached the age of 25. They were not treated with love and romance. Marriage during that time was for convenience and economic reasons.
What was new york colony government like?
it was not easy it was very hard for young women and men
What women that are famous today was born in New York?
Lady Gaga
What is some differences between the new york colony and the new york now?
Well, the colony of New York didn't have technology, paved roads, cars, skyscrapers, you get the point.
What are some organization in the New York colony?
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Who were some of the key people in the establishment of the colony of New York?
the duke of york was the person who founded new York
Who is Paulina Wright Davis and what did she do to become famous?
She is a women who was with the women's rights movement. Paulina wright Davis was a women who lived in New York and then sh married there and she adopted two daughters and she also was a women who wrote some of the Una
