The National Archives hosted the event in conjunction with their centennial exhibit, rightfully hers. American women and the vote. Tonights discussion is part of a series of programs related to our recently opened exhibit, rightfully herself. American women and the vote. Rightfully hers commemorates the anniversary and tells of womens struggles for Voting Rights towards equal citizenship, explores how women across the spectrum of race, ethnicity and class advanced the cause of suffrage and follows struggles for Voting Rights beyond 1920. The decadeslong fight for the vote in the 19th and early 20th century engaged large numbers of women in the political process. A critical part of that campaign was getting their message out to the nation and shifting Public Opinion to support their cause. Tonight well learn about the Suffrage Movement the communication machine and how it contributed to the movements success. To introduce our panelists id like to welcome nancy tate to the stage. Since 2
This is the Woodrow Wilson house in washington d. C. , the home of our 28 president and former first Lady Edith Wilson after they left the white house in 1921, youll see more of that over the next two hours as we tell the story of the story of the two Woodrow Wilson first ladies, edith and allen. Ellen and woodrow met in their twenties and their love was reflected in passionate letters. And passioned artists and an intellectual companion, she adopted causes and set an example for future first ladies. Ellen wilson died in the white house a year and a half into the president s term. The grieving president soon met washington businesswoman edith galt through a mutual friend. They married after a series secret courtship, and she served as first lady for more than five years. Her unprecedented role in managing the president s affairs after the president s stroke remains one of the most controversial elements of any first lady. Welcome to the continuing series, first ladies, influence and im
But too late to save him. Well have the latest for you. Also coming up. U. S. Military reinforcements arrive in germany and poland to beef up natos eastern flex. Im in the ukraine crisis. And in the bonus league at robert levin dove ski is added again. The poll chips in with another goal to help iron, to an important win over the red folds of lights. Ah, on pablo foliage, welcome to the program. We begin with tragic news from morocco, where rescuers were unable to save the life of a young boy who fell into a narrow well. The 4 day effort was tracked live by viewers in morocco and around the globe. As 5 year olds at ryans body was taken to a waiting emergency vehicle. Crowds cheered in the mistaken belief he was still alive. Workers were forced to dig a horizontal tunnel to reach the boys location. After failing to pull him out of a narrow opening from above. Well, we spoke earlier with a journalist, masada l shami who was near the side of the rescue operation in northern morocco. Unfor
But too late to save him. Well have the latest for you. Also coming up. U. S. Military reinforcements arrive in germany and poland to beef up natos eastern flex. Im in the ukraine crisis. And in the bonus league at robert levin dove ski is added again. The poll chips in with another goal to help iron, to an important win over the red folds of lights. Ah, on pablo foliage, welcome to the program. We begin with tragic news from morocco, where rescuers were unable to save the life of a young boy who fell into a narrow well. The 4 day effort was tracked live by viewers in morocco and around the globe. As 5 year olds at ryans body was taken to a waiting emergency vehicle. Crowds cheered in the mistaken belief he was still alive. Workers were forced to dig a horizontal tunnel to reach the boys location. After failing to pull him out of a narrow opening from above. Well, we spoke earlier with a journalist, masada l shami who was near the side of the rescue operation in northern morocco. Unfor
But too late to save him. Well have the latest for you. Also coming up. U. S. Military reinforcements arrive in germany and poland to beef up natos eastern flex. Im in the ukraine crisis. And in the bonus league at robert levin dove ski is added again. The poll chips in with another goal to help iron, to an important win over the red folds of lights. Ah, on pablo foliage, welcome to the program. We begin with tragic news from morocco, where rescuers were unable to save the life of a young boy who fell into a narrow well. The 4 day effort was tracked live by viewers in morocco and around the globe. As 5 year olds at ryans body was taken to a waiting emergency vehicle. Crowds cheered in the mistaken belief he was still alive. Workers were forced to dig a horizontal tunnel to reach the boys location. After failing to pull him out of a narrow opening from above. Well, we spoke earlier with a journalist, masada l shami who was near the side of the rescue operation in northern morocco. Unfor