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Mille Gade Corson

A truly remarkable woman we won't let history forget

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Aug 28, 2026
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Gertrude Ederle was the first woman to swim the English Channel. Her name still gets remembered for it one hundred years later. But while New York was still throwing her a parade, another woman was f…

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