Second Amendment Sisters, Inc. Mount Holyoke College Chapter

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The Mount Holyoke College chapter of Second Amendment Sisters was founded by Christie Caywood, Class of 2003 in September of 2001. The group was the first college chapter of Second Amendment Sisters, Inc. an organization established in 1999 to educate people about self-defense and advocate for Second Amendment rights (the Constitutional right to keep and bear arms). At Mount Holyoke, the approximately fifty members of the group met to socialize and practiced target shooting. The group is listed as a student organization in Mount Holyoke College telephone directories through the 2004/2005 academic year.

From the guide to the Second Amendment Sisters, Inc. Mount Holyoke College Chapter Records RG 25. 3. 4., 1986-2002, n.d., (Mount Holyoke College Archives and Special Collections)

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creatorOf Second Amendment Sisters, Inc. Mount Holyoke College Chapter Records RG 25. 3. 4., 1986-2002, n.d. Mount Holyoke College Archives and Special Collections
creatorOf Second Amendment Sisters, Inc. Mount Holyoke College Chapter. Second Amendment Sisters Records, 1986-2002. Mount Holyoke College, Williston & Miles-Smith Library
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associatedWith Caywood, Christie. person
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associatedWith National Rifle Association of America. corporateBody
associatedWith Second Amendment Sisters, Inc. corporateBody
Place Name Admin Code Country
Massachusetts--South Hadley
United States
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College students
Firearms
Firearms
Gun control
Gun control
Self defense for women
Student activities
Student activities
Women college students
Women college students
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Active 1986

Active 2002

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