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Jane Pierce

How Some Life Insurers Deny Paying Benefits

Bloomberg | David Evans | Posted 05.25.2011 | Business
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Jane Pierce spent nine years struggling alongside her husband, Todd, as he fought cancer in his sinus cavity. The treatments were working. Then, in Ju...

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Michelle Obama, First Ladies and African-American History

Carl Sferrazza Anthony | Posted 05.25.2011 | Style
Read More: White House, Michelle Obama, African-Americans, Lou Hoover, Jacqueline Kennedy, Eleanor Roosevelt, Obama Administration, Frances Cleveland, Barack Obama, Mary Lincoln, First Ladies, Nellie Taft, Louisa Adams, Black History Month, Jane Pierce, Abraham Lincoln, Lady Bird Johnson, John Quincy Adams, Mamie Eisenhower, Abigail Fillmore, Florence Harding, Women's History Month, Style News
Carl Sferrazza Anthony

There were few powerful women in mid-19th century America who more vigorously pressed the case first for abolition and then for the education, housing, and welfare of freed African-American slaves than did Mrs. Lincoln.

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