Notable American Women: The Modern Period : a Biographical Dictionary - Google Books

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The supplemental volume includes 442 women who died between January 1, 1951, and December 31, 1975. There was a major effort to include minority women, and foreign-born women are included as well. Criteria for selection include and influence on time or…