46 min
S01 E05 Nevada: Prospecting For Voters In The Silver State Her March to Democracy
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In this episode on Nevada, Dr. Joanne Goodwin, discusses the struggle for the women’s vote at sites on the NVWT.We talk about the events and suffragists in the NV votes for women campaign:Three prominent men in business and politics organized the first women's suffrage convention in Nevada in 1870.Frances Slaven Williamson fully dedicated herself to fighting for women’s suffrage after losing her husband and five children. Sarah Winnemucca was a political activist for the rights of her No...
In this episode on Nevada, Dr. Joanne Goodwin, discusses the struggle for the women’s vote at sites on the NVWT.We talk about the events and suffragists in the NV votes for women campaign:Three prominent men in business and politics organized the first women's suffrage convention in Nevada in 1870.Frances Slaven Williamson fully dedicated herself to fighting for women’s suffrage after losing her husband and five children. Sarah Winnemucca was a political activist for the rights of her No...
46 min