Trailblazer: The Life of Dr. Elizabeth Blackwell

This chapter chronicles the inspiring journey of Dr. Elizabeth Blackwell, the first woman to earn a medical degree in the United States. It examines her Quaker upbringing, her family's progressive values, and the societal challenges she faced in her pursuit of a medical career. Blackwell's determination not only transformed her life but also paved the way for future generations of female physicians.