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On the recordFebruary 12, 1999
Today she is mainly, and rightly, remembered as one of our greatest foremothers in the drive for women's rights.
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Barbara Cubin
Republican · Wyoming

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Discussing Susan B. Anthony's legacy in women's rights.

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