The Woman's Hour: The Great Fight to Win the Vote (RE-RELEASE)

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For the Ages: A History Podcast

The New York Historical

152 episodes

1 week ago

In addition to being America’s first vice president and second president, Founding Father John Adams was a diplomat, the father of another president, and an avid diarist. In this conversation with David M. Rubenstein, Gordon S. Wood, Pulitzer Prize-winning historian of the Revolutionary era, tackles this multifaceted figure, from his role in the birth of our nation to the precedents he set for all those who followed him. Recorded on September 4, 2025

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The Woman's Hour: The Great Fight to Win the Vote (RE-RELEASE)

For the Ages: A History Podcast

27 minutes

3 months ago

The Woman's Hour: The Great Fight to Win the Vote (RE-RELEASE)

Please enjoy this re-release of a past episode of For the Ages. New episodes will return Fall 2025. The women’s suffrage movement was a hard-fought, decades-long campaign to extend that most essential of democratic rights to all Americans regardless of sex. That protracted struggle would rapidly come to a head in August of 1920 in Tennessee, the final state needed to ratify the 19th Amendment. Author and journalist Elaine Weiss talks with David Rubenstein about the struggles of the suff...