Her March to Democracy
Welcome to Her March To Democracy where we're telling stories along the National Votes For Women Trail. The trail chronicles the fight for voting rights for women. If you are a historian, history enthusiast, heritage tourist, or simply want to be inspired, listen to the stories of these remarkable and heroic activists who never wavered in their belief in democracy and the rule of law.
Podcasting since 2023 • 20 episodes
Her March to Democracy
Latest Episodes
S02 E19 Connecticut: No Taxation and Munitionettes
In this episode, we talk about the suffrage movement in Connecticut. ● Abby & Julia Smith–two sisters who farmed refused to pay the unfair increase in their taxes declaring: no taxation without representation.● Mary Townsen...
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Season 2
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Episode 19
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41:02
S02 E18 Utah: Early Voters & the Hawaiian Connection
In this episode, we talk about the suffrage movement in Utah. Some of the activists and events in the UT voting rights campaign:Hannah Kaaepa, a native Hawaiian living in a Latter-day Saints community in Utah, spoke pow...
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Season 2
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Episode 18
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46:04
S02 E17 Indiana: Suffrage Battles at America's Crossroads
In this episode, we talk about the suffrage movement in Indiana. Some of the activists and events in the IN voting rights campaign:Sojourner Truth traveled to Indiana several times to speak in a number of towns, while t...
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Season 2
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Episode 17
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50:00
S02 E16 Maryland: Silent Sentinels and Effigy Ashes
In this episode, three guests talk about the suffrage movement in Maryland.Some of the events and activists in the MD voting rights campaign:In 1648, Margaret Brent went before the Maryland Provincial Assembly and demanded a...
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Season 2
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Episode 16
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50:27
S02 E15 Colorado: She Voted from the Mountaintop
In this episode, Andrea Malcomb discusses the suffrage battle in Colorado.We talk about the events and activists in the CO voting rights campaign:Mrs. Margaret Brown (Molly Brown) was a staunch supporter of women’s suffrage ...
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Season 2
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Episode 15
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