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  2. Mary Edwards Walker - Wikipedia

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    Mary Edwards Walker was born in the Town of Oswego, New York, on November 26, 1832, the daughter of Alvah (father) and Vesta (mother) Walker.She was the youngest of seven children: she had five sisters and one brother.

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  4. List of American Civil War Medal of Honor recipients - Wikipedia

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    Mary Edwards Walker, a surgeon, became the only woman (and one of only eight civilians) awarded a Medal of Honor; it was later revoked, and then reinstated. At least thirty-two were awarded to African Americans, including sixteen sailors of the Union Navy , sixteen soldiers of the United States Colored Troops , and three soldiers of other ...

  5. These 5 American women will appear on new quarters in 2024 - AOL

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    The law was renamed the Patsy T. Mink Equal Opportunity in Education Act following her death in 2002. Dr. Mary Edwards Walker remains the only woman with a Medal of Honor for her work as the first ...

  6. The New Celia Cruz Quarters Are Available Today - AOL

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    Other 2024 recipients include Dr. Mary Edwards Walker, a surgeon and abolitionist, and Patsy Takemoto Mink, the first Asian-American woman to serve in Congress.

  7. Post-mortem photography - Wikipedia

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    Post-mortem photograph of Emperor Frederick III of Germany, 1888. Post-mortem photograph of Brazil's deposed emperor Pedro II, taken by Nadar, 1891.. The invention of the daguerreotype in 1839 made portraiture commonplace, as many of those who were unable to afford the commission of a painted portrait could afford to sit for a photography session.

  8. Former Playboy playmate jumps to her death with 7-year-old son

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    A former Playboy model killed herself and her 7-year-old son after jumping from a hotel in Midtown New York City on Friday morning. The New York Post reports that 47-year-old Stephanie Adams ...

  9. Wikipedia : Meetup/DC/Dr. Mary Edwards Walker Wikipedia Edit ...

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    Dr. Mary Edwards Walker. Dr. Mary Edwards Walker Wikipedia Edit-a-thon presented by the Smithsonian American Women's History Museum with support from Wikimedia DC. When. June 20, 2024 - 11 am – 2 pm EDT. Where. Virtual. Description. Did you know that less than 20% of biographies in English-language Wikipedia are about women?