Famous Moms You Probably Never Heard of

Every second Sunday in May, we shower moms with flowers, macaroni crafts, and lukewarm coffee in bed. But beyond the brunches and greeting cards lies a whole universe of mothers who quietly (and sometimes not-so-quietly) shaped the course of history, all while raising babies, calming tantrums, and probably stepping on a few rogue toys in the process. Some moms are household names, but today, we ti…