When America Was Female

Uncle Sam’s older, classier sister Columbia fell out of favor after women got the vote. Maybe it’s time to bring her back.

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   Interesting. I like Lady Columbia!

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   Love it. And her. Let’s bring her back.

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    I think bringing back Columbia as a national symbol would be pretty neat.

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    APUSH Problem: Being a girl and studying anything before the 19th Amendment

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