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First woman elected to U.S. House takes assumes office 100 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Mar 4 1917)

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Video: 'Jeannette Rankin Documentary'

(Sunday, March 4, 1917) — Republican Jeannette Rankin of Montana took her seat today as the first woman elected to the U.S. House of Representatives.

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