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Mary Shaw Leader

Parkville, Pennsylvania
· Pioneer Newspaper Woman
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Mary Shaw Leader provided a first-hand report of Lincoln’s Gettysburg Address for the Hanover Spectator, capturing Lincoln’s words from his own lips and helping the world long remember them. She was honored for her courage, enterprise, and foresight.
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