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Dorothy Wickenden portrait

Dorothy Wickenden’s “The Agitators” Book Talk

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World Book Day: An International Offering from the Library Collections of Historic Hudson Valley

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Birthdays in the Circle of Washington Irving

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The Swedish Nightingale and Historic Hudson Valley

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Susan of Philipsburg Manor

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K-12 Reading List for Women’s History Month

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Sojourner Truth: A journey from enslavement to inspiring speaker and human rights advocate

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K-12 Reading List on Slavery, Race, and African American History and Culture

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Uncovering Women’s History in the Historic Hudson Valley Archives

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Property Agreement upon the Marriage of Eva Philipse to Jacobus Van Cortlandt (1690), P 251.

From Dutch to English Law: One Woman’s Experience in Colonial America

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