41 powerful photos of Hillary Clinton's storied career

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Hillary Clinton just made history by snagging the Democratic presidential nomination. She is the first woman in the 240-year history of the United States to lead a major party's presidential ticket.

She's come a long way from being First Lady, and these 41 pictures show just how far.

Hillary Clinton, First Lady of the United States, throws a thumbs-up during a presidential election victory celebration in 1992. Her husband might be doing the same for her, 24 years later.

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Here she is talking to kids at the Children's Memorial Hospital in Chicago, October 21, 1993.

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As First Lady, she did a lot of traveling, like to Bosnia in 1996 to meet US soldiers.

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