Join the National Women’s History Museum, the United States Mint, and the Oswego community to celebrate the life and legacy of Dr. Mary Edwards Walker and commemorate the release of the 2024 Dr. Mary Edwards Walker quarter, the 13th coin to be released in the U.S. Mint’s American Women Quarters™ Program. This special event will include remarks from distinguished guests, a panel discussion, performances, and a special presentation to the Walker family. As a surgeon, women’s rights advocate, abolitionist, and spy, Dr. Mary Edwards Walker became the first female U.S. Army surgeon during the Civil War. She championed women’s suffrage and advocated for dress reform. She is the only woman in U.S. history to have received the Medal of Honor.

This event will be livestreamed: https://www.youtube.com/live/_l4PLVp3ppw.

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