Radical Women Go Back to Your Homes: The Fight for Woman Suffrage in Iowa and the Midwest

Sara Egge explores the woman suffrage movement in the Great Plains and Midwest, and her book, Women Suffrage and Citizenship in the Midwest, 1870-1920, was published in 2018 by the University of Iowa Press. It received the Gita Chaudhuri Prize from the Western Association of Women’s Historians for the best book in rural women’s history at any time and in any place and the Benjamin Shambaugh Award for from the State Historical Society of Iowa for the best book in Iowa history.

Join us on March 4th, from 1 pm - 2 pm in Hubbell Hall. The lecture is free and open to the public.