So many women have not been written about and we only know their stories because a man in their life was famous enough that his family was documented. One such woman was Dorothy Ford (1892-1967) whose first husband was abusive. At a time when divorce was rare and difficult, she escaped from her husband. Her son grew up to be President of the United States, Gerald Ford.
Women’s History Month — Dorothy Ayer Gardner Ford
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