Texas Women's Hall of Fame

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The Texas Women's Hall of Fame was established in 1984 by the Governor's Commission on Women. The honorees are selected biennially from submissions from the public. The honorees must be either native Texans, or a resident of Texas at the time of the nomination.

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Exhibit location, hours

The Texas Women's Hall of Fame Museum is located inside Hubbard Hall on the Denton, Texas campus of Texas Woman's University. It houses a permanent exhibit featuring the accomplishments of each of the honorees.

The museum is open Mondays through Fridays from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. except holidays.

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Inductees

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Footnotes

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References

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• Kessler, James H.; Kidd, J. S.; Kidd, Renée A.; Morin, Katherine A. (1996). Distinguished African American Scientists of the 20th Century. Phoenix, AZ: Oryx Press - via Questia (subscription required). ISBN 0-89774-955-3. 
• McGaughy, Lauren (May 6, 2014). "Gov. Perry inducts 9 into Texas Women's Hall of Fame". Houston Chronicle. Retrieved January 6, 2016. 
• Morgenthaler, Jefferson (2004). The River Has Never Divided Us A Border History of La Junta de los Rios. Austin, TX: University of Texas Press. ISBN 978-0-292-70283-7. 
• Moyers, Bill (2008). Moyers on Democracy. New York, NY: Doubleday. ISBN 978-0-385-52380-6. 
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• Ruiz, Vicki L.; Korrol, Virginia Sánchez (2006). Latinas in the United States. Indiana University Press. ISBN 978-0-253-34680-3. 
• Sutherland, Anne H. (2006). The Robertsons, the Sutherlands, and the Making of Texas. College Station, TX: Texas A & M University Press - via Questia (subscription required). ISBN 978-1-58544-520-2. 
• Woolum, Janet (1998). Outstanding Women Athletes: Who They Are and How They Influenced Sports in America (2nd ed.). Phoenix, AZ: Oryx Press  - via Questia (subscription required). ISBN 1-57356-120-7. 

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Further reading

• Godiwalla, Nina (2011). Suits: A Woman on Wall Street. New York: Atlas & Co. ISBN 978-1-934633-95-3. 
• Sherman, Max (2007). Barbara Jordan: Speaking the Truth with Eloquent Thunder. Austin: University of Texas Press - via Questia (subscription required). ISBN 978-0-292-71637-7. 

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External links

• Great Texas Women
• Texas Women's Hall of Fame

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