Postponed to Dec. 6 - The Woman's Hour: An Author Talk with Elaine Weiss

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Author Talks, Home Page Feed, Lectures & Panels, Special Programs

Age Group:

Adults
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POSTPONED to Sunday, December 6 at 2 PM

If you already registered for the April 19 program there is no need to reregister.

Elaine Weiss is a journalist and author whose work has appeared in The Atlantic, Harper’s, The New York Times, and The Christian Science Monitor , as well as in reports and documentaries for National Public Radio and Voice of America. A MacDowell Colony Fellow and Pushcart Prize Editor’s Choice honoree, she is the author of the highly acclaimed narrative non-fiction book, The Woman's Hour: The Great Fight for the Vote (Viking 2018), hailed as a "riveting, nail-biting political thriller" with powerful parallels to today's political environment. Weiss is also the author of Fruits of Victory: The Woman’s Land Army in the Great War , the inspiring story of a long-forgotten women's movement. She lives in Baltimore. 

This program is supported by CT Humanities.

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The Votes for Women: Ridgefield Celebrates the 19th Amendment series is co-sponsored by Ridgefield Library, Ridgefield Historical Society, the League of Women Voters of Ridgefield, Keeler Tavern Museum & History Center, and the Drum Hill Chapter of the DAR.