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Chicago detective whose crime-busting exploits grew so popular she had her own newspaper series and starred in her own movie.
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This stubborn empress led her native Ethiopia to do the unthinkable - defeat one of the major European powers in war.
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Revolutionized the field of mathematics, yet was persecuted for being Jewish and paid a pittance for her visionary teaching work.
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When her (second) rebel husband was killed, this heroine of Indonesian revolution took over the fight against the Dutch.
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When she came face-to-face with a great monster, this mother saved her child and herself through bravery, quick thinking, and great culinary skills.
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Abducted from her tribe, this Maori woman managed to save her kinsmen and stop a war - by straddling a roof and cramming the house underneath.
Corn Maiden
This mythical Native American woman saved her loved ones from starvation with delicious magical leprosy - a fact that led to, shall we say, complications.
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Irena Sendler
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