Waiting for Liberty

We set the stage for how impossible it seemed for women to get the vote at the time and discuss the culture, gender roles, and historical events in the early 19th century.

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Episode transcript: www.farsightedcreative.com/waiting-for-liberty-podcast/episode-01-where-were-we

The 100 year anniversary of the 19th Amendment is coming up, but who actually knows the history of the women’s suffrage movement? Host Maggie Hart sits down with over a dozen prestigious experts in suffrage history to unpack the heroism and racism, victory and failure, empowerment and rage, and just about everything in-between. Our amazing experts include Dr. Allison Lange, Barbara F. Berenson, Christina Wolbrecht, Dr. Corinne Field, Dr. Ellen Carol DuBois, Erin Geiger Smith, Dr. Kimberly Hamlin, Dr. Liette Gidlow, Dr. Lisa Tetrault, Dr. Martha S. Jones, Dr. Robyn Muncy, Dr. Sally McMillen, Dr. Susan Ware, and Tina Cassidy.