Council of National Defense - Committee on Women's Defense Work Council of National Defense, Washington, D.C. 1917

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Council of National Defense - Committee on Women's Defense Work Council of National Defense, Washington, D.C. 1917

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Shaw, Anna Howard, 1847-1919

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Anna Howard Shaw (February 14, 1847 – July 2, 1919) was a leader of the women's suffrage movement in the United States. She was also a physician and one of the first ordained female Methodist ministers in the United States. Born in northern England in Newcastle-upon-Tyne in 1847, her family left England and immigrated to the United States. In their new country, the Shaws made several moves. After settling in the bustling port city of New Bedford, Massachusetts, they uprooted again, this time ...