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Margaret BoukeWhite
Title: Margaret BoukeWhite
Category: Society & Culture / People
Details: Words: 578 | Pages: 2.5 (approximately 235 words/page)
Margaret BoukeWhite
Margaret Bourke- White
Margaret Bourke- White never thought she would be a famous photographer. In 1921, when Margaret was 17, she went to college to study herpetology, or the study of snakes and reptiles. That same year her father died leaving her family with little money. To stay in college Margaret got a job taking and selling pictures of the college campus using her father’s broken camera. That summer she got a job as the photographer …showed first 75 words of 578 total…
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…showed last 75 words of 578 total…an American Women of Achievement award but only seven years later she would no longer be able to hold a camera. She was diagnosed with Parkinson's disease but at first refused to believe the diagnosis. Margaret Bourke- White died in 1971, at 67 years old.
Margaret was one of the greatest photographers but also one of the greatest women. She paved the way for many women in all professions, not just photographers, with her courage and determination.
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