Jane Pratt: North Carolina's First Congresswoman - Marion Elliott Deerhake

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On May 25th, 1946, after 22 years as a congressional secretary, Jane Pratt was sworn into office as North Carolina’s first congresswoman. This first biography of Congresswoman Pratt recounts her youth and fascinating career on Capitol Hill. It also provides a unique federal view of North Carolina’s early 20th century history.