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"The role of women in the shaping of American History cannot and will not be forgotten. Their courage in the midst of adversity represents the underlying fabric of this country".June C. Gallop
March, 2003
March, 2003
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In Honor of Women's History Month
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"Women of Courage"
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June C. Gallop
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The personalities profiled in this collection outwardly exhibit(ed) several (if not all) of the attributes (characteristics or quailties) associated with
the color red:
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1) Visual Artist, Vocalist, Fashion Designer, Musician:Bertha Victoria Anderson Gallop Cobbs( my mother )( March 17th, 1923 - September 15th, 2001 )
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2) Entrepreneurs, Educators, and Underground Railroad Conductors:Lydia and Abigale Mott
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3) Nurse, Union Army (Scout/Spy), Underground Railroad Conductor:
Harriet (Araminta Ross) Tubman Davis
Anna Eleanor Roosevelt Roosevelt Ingrid Washinawatok El-Issa "Flying Eagle Woman" Madame C.J. Walker (Sara Breedlove )
( 1819,20? - March 10th, 1913 )
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Copyright © 2001 June C. Gallop
All Rights Reserved 
Location: Auburn, New York
Date: October 12th, 2001
Photographer: June C. Gallop
* Image: Registered with the Library of Congress.
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*4) "First Lady of the World":
( March 4th, 1933 - April 12th, 1945 )
( October 11th, 1884 - November 7th, 1962 )
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*5) Lecturer, Social Activist:
( July 31st, 1957 - March 4th, 1999 )
Tribe: Menominee (Wisconsin)*
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6) Inventor, Entrepreneur, Philanthropist and Social Activist:
( December 23rd, 1867 - May 25th, 1919 )
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7) Women who have, or are serving in the U.S. Military
( 1776 to the Present )
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Copyright © 2006-2008 June C. Gallop
All Rights Reserved
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