What causes turning points in history ... called the Mother of the Environmental Movement. (9) The Feminine Mystique (1963) by Betty Friedan. Reading this book was an epiphany for many women ...

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In “Claire McCardell: The Designer Who Set Women Free,” Elizabeth Evitts Dickinson honors the forgotten fashion innovator.

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