The Margaret Chase Smith Library Scholarship for 2017-18 has been awarded to UMaine senior Delaney Fitzpatrick. Delaney is majoring in History with a minor in Anthropology and Professional Writing. She is writing her history capstone project on Margaret Chase Smith and will be visiting the MCS Library in Skowhegan for research of primary sources including […]
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Rebekah Smith, a Research Associate at the Margaret Chase Smith Policy Center, has been appointed to the Permanent Commission on the Status of Women by Speaker of the House Mark Eves. The Permanent Commission on the Status of Women is “a government-appointed group dedicated to improving opportunities for women and girls. As such, we advise […]
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U.S. Senator Susan Collins commemorated the 50th anniversary of Margaret Chase Smith’s presidential campaign. Sen. Margaret Chase Smith made history on Jan. 27, 1964, when she announced her candidacy for president. Sen. Collins, who currently holds the same Senate seat, gave remarks Monday on the floor of the Senate, paying tribute to Senator Smith and her […]
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