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dates gleaned from the National Women’s History Project web site:
• March 31, 1776: Abigail Adams writes to hus-' band John who is helping to frame the Declaration of Independence: “Remember the ladies...”
• March 20, 1852: Harriet Beecher Stowe’s novel, “Uncle Tom’s Cabin”, is published and becomes America’s first book to sell over 1 million copies.
• March 30, 1888: The National Council of Women of the US is organized by Susan B. Anthony, Clara Barton, Lucy Stone, Julia Ward Howe, and Elizabeth Cady Stanton.
• March 17, 1910: Camp Fire Girls is established as the first American interracial non-sectarian organization for girls.
• March 12, 1912: Juliette Gordon Low assembled 18 girls together in Savannah, Georgia, for the first-ever Girl Scout meeting.
• March 4, 1917: Jeannette Rankin of Montana is sworn in as the
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