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[50] [52] In the early years of women in Congress, such a seat was usually held only until the next general election, and the women retired after that single Congress, thereby becoming a placeholders to finishing elected terms of their husbands. [52] As the years progressed, however, more and more of these widow successors sought reelection.
Seal of U.S. House of Representatives. This is a bibliography of U.S. congressional memoirs by former and current U.S. representatives. [1] [2] The United States House of Representatives is one of the two houses of the United States Congress, the bicameral legislature which also includes the Senate.
Name Image State Legislative Body Party Mandate start Mandate end Term length Minnie D. Craig North Dakota House of Representatives: Republican/NPL: January 3, 1933
The book is a tour de force weaving together Irish history, a murder mystery, the anguish of children losing their mother and the painful process of making peace. It’s nonfiction at its best.
Sullivan was one of very few members of Congress, and the only woman member of Congress, to vote against the Equal Rights Amendment for women in the early 1970s. Sullivan opposed abortion and called for the passage of the Human Life Amendment [9] She did not seek re-election in 1976, and was succeeded by Dick Gephardt.
Midmarch Arts Press (New York, US, 1975–2018) publishers of Women Arts News (1975–1998) and list of Women in the Arts books [41] Modjaji Books (Cape Town, South Africa, 2007–present) [42] [2] Monsters In My Head Press publishers of The WorryWoo Series, Jersey City NJ Established in 2007. WorryWoos.coms [2] Mother's Milk Books [2]
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