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From Abigail Adams and Dolley Madison to the present day, women have wrought enormous influence on the U.S. government. Experts survey and celebrate how women have affected the executive branch and the American republic as a whole.
Carol Berkin is Presidential Professor of History Emerita at Baruch College and the Graduate Center, CUNY. Gil Troy is the author of The Age of Clinton: America in the 1990s. Cokie Roberts (moderator) is a political commentator for ABC News and NPR and the author of Founding Mothers: The Women Who Raised Our Nation. Please note, Lesley Stahl has been called on assignment and is no longer available to moderate this program.
Presented in collaboration with the Center for Women’s History at New-York Historical Society
LOCATION
The Robert H. Smith Auditorium at the New-York Historical Society, 170 Central Park West, New York, NY 10024
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