Submit an analysis of Margaret Chase Smith and her political career in the 1950s. You might want to consider the following questions, but you are not limited to them: How was Chase Smith's role as a Senator contrary to the usual depiction of 1950s gender roles? Was Chase Smith's denunciation of McCarthy warranted? To what extent was her gender helpful or a hindrance in delivering the Declaration of Conscience? Why has she been overlooked in larger histories of the nation?  

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Margaret Chase Smith was a trailblazer in American politics particularly during the 1950s a time when traditional gender roles were still deeply entre... View the full answer