after a 21 6 % increase in convenience store industry card fees in 2010 they jumped 23 3 % in 2011 to a record $ 11 billion and hit $ 11 2 billion in 2012 total credit and debit card fees surpassed overall c store industry profits for the sixth consecutive year
The first known black female postmaster was Minnie Cox, appointed postmaster of Indianola (pop. 10,863) in 1891 by President Benjamin Harrison.
Abigail Smith Adams. 1  Abigail Adams was an early advocate for women's rights. 2  Penelope Barker organized the Edenton Tea Party, the first recorded womenâs political demonstration in America. 3  A hero of the American Revolution, Margaret Cochran Corbin was the first woman to receive a military pension.