The National Women's History Project recently called for nominations for 2019 honorees for "Visionary Women: Champions of Peace and Nonviolence." I submitted a nomination for Sophonisba Preston Breckinridge, originally from Lexington, Kentucky, with the following information:
Sophonisba “Nisba” Preston Breckinridge
November 30, 1865 – November 30, 1947
Public intellectual, diplomat, suffragist, scholar, co-founder of the Woman’s Peace Party
In 2-3 sentences explain the nature of your nominee’s work and accomplishments:
A great scholar, Sophonisba P. Breckinridge earned a Ph.D. in political