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The Pioneer Mothers of America, Volume 1, by Mary Wolcott Green and Harry Clinton Green
This work has been prepared to perpetuate the memory of the women dedicated in each chapter as well as the lessons they have left behind in the making of good citizens and broader and better men and women. Notables mentioned in detail include Pocahontas, Priscilla Mullins of Plymouth and other Women of the Mayflower, Martha Washington and other Wives of the Signers. (Summary by progressingamerica)
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I'll MC. MW coming up
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knotyouraveragejo wrote: April 21st, 2024, 11:08 am I'll MC. MW coming up
MW finished. All the footnotes are at the ends of chapters instead of in-line, which really complicated it. I kept having to re-scan for footnotes and I did miss a few. I'll have to work with PL because some are just guesses.
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