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The Betty Friedan Papers

The Betty Friedan Papers are a collection of documents, writings, and correspondence related to Betty Friedan, a leading feminist and author of "The Feminine Mystique." These papers offer insights into her activism, ideas, and efforts to promote women's rights during the mid-20th century. They serve as valuable historical resources for understanding the women's movement, gender equality advocacy, and Friedan’s influence on society. The collection helps researchers and the public understand her role in shaping social and political changes concerning women’s rights.