Wikipedia:Meetup/DC/Influential Women in American History Editing Workshop

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Influential Women in American History Editing Workshop



Only 17% of biographies on Wikipedia are about women. Help us change that! Join Wikimedia DC and the Daughters of the American Revolution for a Women's History Month editing workshop. Edit Wikipedia and help to improve or create articles about influential women in American history. New editors are welcome. Training will be provided.

This event is free and open to the public. Please bring a laptop and photo ID. Registration is required. Lunch will be provided.

When


 * Saturday, March 24, 2018 11:00AM-3:00PM

Where


 * Daughters of the American Revolution National Headquarters
 * 1776 D St NW
 * Washington, DC 20006

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Coordination
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 * 2) Scroll down on the page that follows and click 'Save changes'.


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Additional Sources
• '''Daughters of the American Revolution Library Information

• National Register of Historic Places Database

• National Archives Catalog

• Library of Congress Digital Collections

• '''Historical Society of Pennsylvania

• New York Historical Society

Attendees

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 * Gamaliel ( talk ) 23:21, 24 March 2018 (UTC)