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Rediscovery of diverse role of women in early America exhibit
Plymouth, Mass. AP reports Women in America 1750 1815, a traveling exhibit organized by Conover Hunt, showcases the hidden roles of women across classes, races, and enslaved groups from 1750 to 1815. Highlights include spies and soldiers, Mercy Otis Warren, Phillis Wheatley, Abigail Adams, Dolley Madison, and a broad collection of art and period items. The show opens in Plymouth then moves to Atlanta, Washington, Chicago, Austin, and New York through mid 1977.
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Plymouth
Mass
Conover Hunt
Clairol
Philip Morris
Miss Hunt
DAR Museum
Washington
Mercy Otis Warren
Phillis Wheatley
Abigail Adams
John
Dolley
Madison
Miss Warren
Pilgrim Hall
Plymouth Antiquarian Society
High Museum of Art
Atlanta
Corcoran Gallery of Art
D.C
Chicago Historical Society
Chicago
Lyndon Baines Johnson
Austin
Tex
New York Historical Society