Topic: Susan B. Anthony
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Susan B. Anthony: 10 quotes on her birthday
10 quotes from influential women's rights activist Susan B. Anthony.
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In Pictures: Before Occupy Wall Street: American protests
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In Pictures: Real-life wonder women
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Sarah Palin's heroes – and antiheroes
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Latin America Monitor Today, we ride: Women join Mexico City's cycling revolution
The car still reigns in this megacity of 22 million people. But new bike lanes are driving more people to two-wheeled transportation – and women in particular are finding it liberating.
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Susan B. Anthony: 10 quotes on her birthday
10 quotes from influential women's rights activist Susan B. Anthony.
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In Pictures: Before Occupy Wall Street: American protests
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Arizona limits abortions: how national battle is being fought in states
Arizona Gov. Jan Brewer this week signed legislation outlawing abortions performed on the basis of race or gender. Kansas and Ohio are among other states considering abortion restrictions.
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U.S. citizenship test: Why Americans can't name the original 17 colonies
U.S. citizenship test: Some 450 years after America's founding, is civic ignorance at an all-time high? A Newsweek poll of US citizens from all 57 states reveals how misinformed we really are.
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In Pictures: Real-life wonder women
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Sarah Palin's heroes – and antiheroes
Sarah Palin's new book, "America By Heart: Reflections on Family, Faith, and Flag," includes numerous references to Americans – and occasionally non-Americans – of whom she approves. Many of Palin's choices are not surprising (Ronald Reagan, Margaret Thatcher, Thomas Jefferson) while others (Judd Aptow, Simon Cowell, Elvis Presley) are. Often, Palin praises one figure by disparaging another. Taken together, her likes and dislikes offer a quick recap of her worldview.
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Do opinion pieces ever change your opinion?
Given the fixity of our partisan beliefs, it's a rare occurrence. Yet history shows that reason and rhetoric can win converts.
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Amid Palin hype, a pro-life feminist's dilemma
Both the Republican and Democratic parties force me to betray my core values.
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Grandmother worked hard for the right to vote
A writer remembers her grandmother's stories of being a suffragist.
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Seneca Falls: The story of the women who changed the world
A historian looks at the early women's rights movement and the reformers America has forgotten.
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