Historical Context

Marie Curie was an innovative force in the world during her life. Despite being a woman, she was a successful scientist and inventor. In the long term, she changed the world through her discoveries, passion, and dedication to science.

Kahn Academy (2020)

Timeline of Marie Curie's Life in Context of the History of the Era

Julie Roberts Szczepankiewicz (2017)

"The geopolitical map of “Poland” didn’t change during the time from the 1880s through the early 1900s, until the end of World War I when Poland was reborn as a new, independent Polish state."