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Betty Friedan: References & Edit History

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Add new Web site: University of California - eScholarship - Betty Friedan (February 4, 1921 – February 4, 2006) (PDF). Jan 21, 2025
Add new Web site: Academia.edu - Betty Friedan (February 4, 1921 - February 4, 2006). Oct 05, 2024
Add new Web site: New York Historical Society - Women and the American Story - Life Story: Betty Friedan (1921–2006). Aug 08, 2024
First paragraph modernization. Mar 05, 2024
Anniversary information added. Jan 31, 2024
Anniversary information added. Jan 31, 2024
Add new Web site: Academia.edu - Betty Friedan (February 4, 1921 - February 4, 2006). Dec 01, 2023
Add new Web site: The Embryo Project Encyclopedia - Betty Friedan (1921–2006). Sep 22, 2023
Add new Web site: The My HERO Project - Biography of Betty Friedan. May 30, 2023
Add new Web site: National Center for Biotechnology Information - PubMed Central - Betty Friedan: Feminist Icon and Founder of the National Organization for Women. Apr 01, 2022
Media added. Oct 20, 2021
Add new Web site: The MY HERO Project - Biography of Betty Friedan. Jan 22, 2019
Replaced photograph. Feb 03, 2017
Add new Web site: History's HEROES? - The woman who worked to diminish gender roles. Dec 07, 2016
Add new Web site: Academia.edu - Betty Friedan (February 4, 1921 - February 4, 2006). Nov 06, 2015
Add new Web site: Jewish Women's Archive - Biography of Betty Friedan. Dec 28, 2012
Add new Web site: National Women's History Museum - Biography of Betty Friedan. Dec 28, 2012
Added video of the Conference of the United Nations Decade for Women. Dec 03, 2009
Article revised and updated. Oct 11, 2007
Article revised. Feb 16, 2006
Article revised. Nov 10, 2005
Article revised. Feb 10, 2000
Article added to new online database. Jul 20, 1998
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