Talk of Iowa

Carrie Chapman Catt Was A Warrior For Women

02.27.2020 - By Iowa Public RadioPlay

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The fight for women’s suffrage, and the right to vote, was long and hard in the United States. Many of the early leaders of the movement did not live to see their victory. On this Talk of Iowa , host Charity Nebbe speaks with Iowa PBS producer and director Laurel Bower about her new documentary "Carrie Chapman Catt: Warrior for Women." The documentary tells the story of Catt, who lived in Iowa, graduated from Iowa State – now Iowa State University – and the battle for the 19 th Amendment. Karen

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