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 • 12 episodes
Her March to Democracy
Latest Episodes
Maine: From Muddy Roads to Voting Booths
In this episode, Anne Gass, independent historian and author, discusses the suffrage struggle at sites in Maine.We talk about the events and activists in the ME voting rights campaign:Florence Brooks Whitehouse was a suffrag...
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Season 2
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Episode 11
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50:50
S01 E10 Tennessee: The Fight To Become The Perfect 36
In this episode, Paula Casey discusses the stories of the suffrage struggle in Tennessee.We talk about the activists in the TN campaign:Juno Frankie Pierce and Dr. Mattie Coleman aided 2,000 African American women to ...
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Season 1
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Episode 10
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36:21
S02 E09 Oregon: Diverse Support Overcomes Fierce Opposition
In this episode on Oregon, Janice Dilg, consulting historian and principal of HistoryBuilt, talks about the struggle for votes for women on the NVWT. We talk about the events and fighters in OR suffrage campaign:Dr. ...
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Season 1
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Episode 9
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42:04
S01 E08 Kentucky: Inclusive Voices Become Vindicated
In this episode, Marsha Weinstein, past president of the NCWHS, discusses the struggle for the women’s vote at sites on the NVWT.We talk about the activists in KY votes for women campaigns:Susan Look Avery was an incl...
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Season 1
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Episode 8
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33:14
S02 E07 South Dakota: Allies in Suffrage, Powerhouse Couples & The Flying Squadron
In this episode, Liz Almlie talks about the struggle of the suffrage movement in South Dakota by visiting sites along the National Votes for Women Trail. We visit sites of the events and activists in the SD votes for women campaign...
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Season 1
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Episode 7
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46:27
