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Pioneering woman journalist penned ‘What Can a Woman Do?’

At a time when women had limited rights and career options, Martha Louise Rayne (1836-1911) was a determined and prolific writer with an impressive legacy. Rayne wrote for several papers including The Chicago Tribune (where she used the penname “Vic”), The Chicago Record-Herold and The Detroit Free Press. She penned several novels and many short […]

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