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Women of the Mountain State

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How many women have served as West Virginia's auditor?
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The Elizabeth Ann Bartholomew Award is bestowed by this organization.
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She operated a school for the arts in Calhoun County for four decades.
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For what book was Pearl Buck awarded the 1932 Pulitzer Prize?
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She was known as "West Virginia's First Lady of Gospel Music."
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Author Rebecca Harding Davis' best-known work depicted the plight of people working in this industry.
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How many women have served as West Virginia's governor?
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She is the third woman from West Virginia to be elected to the U.S. House of Representatives.
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This White Sulphur Springs native wrote of the mythic lumberman Tony Beaver in her book Up Eel River.
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Who was the first woman to serve on the West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals?
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