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<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:200%;background:white"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:200%;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">Please share this information with your communities – all are welcome to attend.</span><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span lang="EN" style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">Delta College is hosting Patricia Majher, author of
<i>Great Girls in Michigan History</i>. She will be at Delta College to discuss her book on April 12, 2016.
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><u><span lang="EN" style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">Great Girls in Michigan History, Patricia Majher</span></u><span style="color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span lang="EN" style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">Date: Tuesday April 12, 2016<br>
Time: 2 pm to 3 pm</span><span style="color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span lang="EN" style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">Place: Room S105 – Delta College<br>
Admission: Free</span><span style="color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><i><span lang="EN" style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">Great Girls in Michigan History,
</span></i><span lang="EN" style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">Patricia Majher, Wayne State University Press</span><span style="color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><i><span lang="EN" style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">Great Girls in Michigan History</span></i><span lang="EN" style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black"> highlights
20 girls from Michigan’s past who did amazing things before they turned twenty years old. Featured are aviator Nancy Harkness (Love), pioneer Anna Howard Shaw, escaped slave Dorothy Butler, professional baseball player Marilyn Jenkins, union leader Myra Komaroff
(Wolfgang), and Native American writer Jane Johnston (Schoolcraft). Other more famous figures—including First Lady Betty Bloomer (Ford), jockey Julie Krone, Motown star Diana Ross, and tennis champion Serena Williams are also included.</span><span style="color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span lang="EN" style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">Patricia Majher</span><span lang="EN" style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black"> is a graduate
of Central Michigan University where she received a BA in journalism. She earned her MS in historic preservation at Eastern Michigan University after which she joined the Mackinac State Historic Parks division as the public relations and marketing officer.
She currently serves as editor of <i>Michigan History </i>magazine and was the assistant director/curator at the Michigan Women’s Historical Center and Hall of Fame.
<i>Great Girls in Michigan History</i> is her second book. Her first was titled <i>
Ladies of the Lights: Michigan Women in the U.S. Lighthouse Service</i>.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black"> </span><span lang="EN" style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">More on Michigan Notable Books:
<a href="http://www.michigan.gov/libraryofmichigan/0,2351,7-160-54574_39583---,00.html">
<span style="color:blue">http://www.michigan.gov/libraryofmichigan/0,2351,7-160-54574_39583---,00.html</span></a></span><span style="color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">Anne Wooden Elias<br>
anneelias@delta.edu<br>
Government Documents/Reference Librarian <br>
Delta College<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">University Center, MI<br>
(989) 686-9874</span><span style="color:black"><br>
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