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            As part of the celebration of Women’s History Month, Dr. Bari Watkins gave a lecture "Yes, We Did: American Women and Social Reform, 1870-1940” on Tuesday, March 16 at the University Center. The presentation featured discussions of several notable women including Frances Willard and Eleanor Roosevelt, and the role they played in American social reform. Watkins is a historian from Ohio University Lancaster.