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Search the Library of Congress for materials on the following individuals and answer the questions below their name:

  1. Elizabeth Blackwell
    When did Dr. Blackwell complete her medical education?
    Can you find a photo of Dr. Blackwell?
    What movement was Dr. Blackwell involved in?

  2. Virginia Apgar
    Besides being a physician, Dr. Apgar was an expert on what instrument?
    What hobby allowed Dr. Apgar to unwind?
    When was the photo taken of Dr. Apgar "welcoming world's newest guest?

  3. Mary Parsons
    Where did Dr. Parsons first practice medicine
    Was Dr. Parsons involved in the suffragist movement?
    What party was Dr. Parsons a member of?

 

 

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