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Mar 08, 2022 Book of the Week — Inspiring Women

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"I want to be remembered as a women who dared to be a catalyst of change." — Shirley Chisholm Inspiring Women Portfolio: 25 Women Who Have Been True Catalysts for Change Kathryn Hunter Baton Rouge, LA: Blackbird Letterpress, 2020 N7433.4 H8655 I57 2020 Inspiring Women was created in celebration of the...

The women of Utah's 63rd legislature celebrating Martha Cannon's addition to Statuary Hall in Washington, D.C. February 14, 2019 photograph by Leah Hogsten, courtesy of The Salt Lake Tribune.

Feb 21, 2019 Ms. Cannon Goes to Washington

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There will soon be a changing of the guard in Statuary Hall in Washington, D.C. A statue of Martha Hughes Cannon, the nation’s first female state senator, will replace that of Philo T. Farnsworth. The Utah State Treasurer’s Office recently accepted a proposal from sculptor...