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November 27, 2011

Women Dress as Men to Accomplish Goals

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WOMEN DRESS AS MEN TO ACCOMPLISH GOALS

QUESTION: What did the following six women have in common?

 Anne Bonney fell in love with a sailor, sailed off, then fell in love with a pirate.

          Deborah Sampson enlisted in the Continental Army in 1781.

Sarah R. Wakeman worked on a coal barg, then joined the Union Army.

          Miranda Stuart Barry graduated from collegeand joined the British army.

Dorothy Tipton was a jazz cat, whowas a night club entertainer.

         Joan of Arc led a French army to victory

Madame Rosalie de Leval purchased a Maine farm, entered its wilderness, and cleared land.

ANSWER: They each (more…)

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