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ANNA, IDA B., AND MARY

Posted on February 14, 2022 by susanvaughan

I should be writing about hearts and flowers and Cupid on this Valentine’s Day. The day is special to me because it’s the day my husband asked me to marry him nearly 50 years ago. I had a dreadful cold, … Continue reading →

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ANNA, IDA B., AND MARY

Posted on February 21, 2019 by susanvaughan

Susan Vaughan here. When I was growing up, I remember studying women’s efforts to gain the right to vote. The suffragettes I read about in history class were Elizabeth Cady Stanton and Julia Ward Howe and others—who were all white. … Continue reading →