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National Archives Finds Women Ignored In History Books
The National Archives funds say women have been largely left out of history texts and vows to change this with extensive files and staff support. Archivists highlight Amelia Earhart as an example, noting numerous agencies touched her career and search, showing women’s history is richer than records imply.
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National Archives
Anne F Scott
Scott
Jack Eckard
General Services Adminstration
James B Rhoads
Virginia Purdy
Pension Bureau
Federal Aviation Agency
Purdy
Amelia Earhart
Earhart
House
Senate
State Dept
Commerce Dept
U .S. Army
Paris
Olympus
Jupiter
Juno
Census Bureau
Paul Revere
George C Chalon
Archives
Revere
Massachusetts
Congress
Deborah Sampson Gannett
Chalou Revere