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Center on Women and Public Policy: Parlor Politics

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In Which the Ladies of Washington Help Build a City and a Government by Catherine Allgor Discussants: Lisa Norling Associate Professor of History, University of Minnesota Professor Norling teaches a course on women in colonial America and specializes in gender and class in early America. Description: In this scholarly yet animated and thought-provoking, analysis, Allgor presents her groundbreaking research on the critical role that women played in the early days of Washington politics. More info…

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State AFL-CIO elects first woman president

St. Paul Legal Ledger
August 27, 2009

Humphrey advisory council member Shar Knutson has been named the first female president of the AFL-CIO.

Knutson said one of her primary goals as head of the organization will be to focus the strength of Minnesota's union members on electing state and federal officials who "will put working people first."

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