Gertrude Ederle

Nov 26, 2024

On a breezy morning in August 1926, nineteen-year-old Gertrude Ederle jumped into the cold waters of the English Channel.

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Marlene McConnell

Nov 26

What happened to Gertrude to keep going was determination.

She made history for Women

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