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    The Orphan That Danced At the White House

    By Jenni Guenther

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    About this ebook

    Based on the true story of one of the first female labor union presidents in Wisconsin. The incredible journey of a first generation American woman from a founding Wisconsin family raising a daughter in the turmoil of the 1960s while trying to find her voice in the civil rights conflict. A Milwaukee mother discovers the pain and joy of helping women rise out of poverty.
    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherLulu.com
    Release dateFeb 26, 2017
    ISBN9781365785887
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