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Go to ShopThis collectable keepsake ornament is the latest offering from the American Women Quarters™ Program! From 2022-2025, this historic program celebrates the accomplishments and contributions made by prominent women of the United States. All of the honorees—representing ethnically, racially, and geographically diverse backgrounds—distinguished themselves in a wide variety of fields and endeavors, including suffrage, civil rights, abolition, government, humanities, science, space, the arts, and many others. Anna May Wong left a lasting legacy for Asian American women in the entertainment industry. Her career spanned motion pictures, television, and theatre. She appeared in more than 60 movies, including silent films and one of the first made in Technicolor. She also appeared in productions on the London and New York stages. Throughout her...
This collectable keepsake ornament is the latest offering from the American Women Quarters™ Program! From 2022-2025, this historic program celebrates the accomplishments and contributions made by prominent women of the United States. All of the honorees—representing ethnically, racially, and geographically diverse backgrounds—distinguished themselves in a wide variety of fields and endeavors, including suffrage, civil rights, abolition, government, humanities, science, space, the arts, and many others. As the first American woman to soar into space aboard the Challenger on June 18, 1983, Dr. Sally Ride captured the Nation’s imagination as a symbol of the ability of women to shatter barriers. Her historic flight aboard the space shuttle represented just one aspect of a remarkable and multi-faceted life—she was also a physicist,...
This collectable keepsake ornament is the latest offering from the American Women Quarters™ Program honoring Maya Angelou! From 2022-2025, this historic program celebrates the accomplishments and contributions made by prominent women of the United States. All of the honorees—representing ethnically, racially, and geographically diverse backgrounds—distinguished themselves in a wide variety of fields and endeavors, including suffrage, civil rights, abolition, government, humanities, science, space, the arts, and many others. Maya Angelou was a celebrated writer, performer, and social activist who rose to international prominence as an author after the publication of her autobiography “I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings.” This keepsake ornament is exquisitely designed and hand-crafted in solid brass with a rhodium finish. The intricate design elements represent Angelou’s...
This collectable keepsake ornament is the latest offering from the American Women Quarters™ Program! From 2022-2025, this historic program celebrates the accomplishments and contributions made by prominent women of the United States. All of the honorees—representing ethnically, racially, and geographically diverse backgrounds—distinguished themselves in a wide variety of fields and endeavors, including suffrage, civil rights, abolition, government, humanities, science, space, the arts, and many others. Nina Otero-Warren was a courageous trailblazer with an exceptional ability to advocate for women and children and Hispanic and Native American communities. Her greatest strengths were her ability to convince predominantly male power brokers to support changes in favor of New Mexican women. As the first woman superintendent of Santa Fe public schools, she strove...
This collectable keepsake ornament is the latest offering from the American Women Quarters™ Program! From 2022-2025, this historic program celebrates the accomplishments and contributions made by prominent women of the United States. All of the honorees—representing ethnically, racially, and geographically diverse backgrounds—distinguished themselves in a wide variety of fields and endeavors, including suffrage, civil rights, abolition, government, humanities, science, space, the arts, and many others. Wilma Mankiller was the first woman elected chief of the Cherokee Nation. Her administration revitalized the Cherokee Nation through extensive community development, including improvements to health care and education. Mankiller’s leadership on social and financial issues made her tribe a national role model. This keepsake ornament is exquisitely designed and hand-crafted in solid brass with...
The American Women Quarters honor a diverse group of notable American women who made significant contributions in a variety of fields, including suffrage, civil rights, abolition, government, humanities, science, space, and the arts. The women honored are from ethnically, racially, and geographically diverse backgrounds. Bessie Coleman was a pilot, advocate, and pioneer who flew to great heights as the First African American and first Native American woman pilot, and the first African American to earn an international pilot’s license. The ornament’s design elements show Coleman’s bird’s-eye view of the horizon, indicating the sky being the only limit to her dreams; two Curtiss JN-4 (“Jenny”) planes she flew; and her nicknames “Queen Bess” and “Brave Bessie.” She was often photographed wearing...
The American Women Quarters honor a diverse group of notable American women who made significant contributions in a variety of fields, including suffrage, civil rights, abolition, government, humanities, science, space, and the arts. The women honored are from ethnically, racially, and geographically diverse backgrounds. Edith Kanakaʻole was an indigenous Hawaiian composer, chanter, kumu hula, custodian of native culture, traditions, and the natural land. This ornament reflects the three major houses of knowledge—the sky, the land/ocean, and lifecycles (as represented by the Hawaiian State fish, the Humuhumunukunukuapuaʻa, or trigger fish— the foundations to understand existence and our place in it. The Hawaiian State flower, the yellow hibiscus; traditional Hawaiian instruments; a triton shell, used for communication over large distances; and a...
The American Women Quarters honor a diverse group of notable American women who made significant contributions in a variety of fields, including suffrage, civil rights, abolition, government, humanities, science, space, and the arts. The women honored are from ethnically, racially, and geographically diverse backgrounds. Jovita Idar was a Mexican-American journalist, activist, teacher, community organizer, champion of quality education for Mexican-American children, and suffragist. The ornament’s colors and design elements were inspired by her Mexican heritage. The stack of books and shirt represent the school supplies, clothing, and food she provided to school children, while her white cross arm band (La Cruz Blanca) honors her volunteer work as a nurse during the Mexican Revolution. The newspapers and typewriter pay homage to...
The 2019 United States Mint Explore and Discover Coin Set™ contains a coin folder and activity book in one outer sleeve. It is the second of three new youth-oriented products the United States Mint is offering in 2019 featuring the new Mighty Minters™ characters—Kendra, Timothy, Sophie, Lina, Alex, Eli, and Layla. These are fun, diverse, and relatable ambassadors to children, parents, and gift-givers. Each character projects its own style while introducing a variety of new Mint products to kids. The coin folder contains six coins from the San Francisco and Denver Mints and a penny planchet (coin blank). The set also includes a Mighty Minter magnifying glass to help kids see the distinctive design elements on each coin. The set...