Forget-me-not: Mothers and Sons

An installation by Marie Watt commemorating Northwest servicemen and -women killed in Afghanistan and Iraq.

92.
Anonymous donor
1591–1643
Submitted by Richard Klein

Perhaps the first American feminist. Advocate for both women’s and Native American rights, she was eventually excommunicated from the Puritan church. The only woman to have co-founded an American colony (RI), with fellow liberal thinker Roger Williams.