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As the wife of the nation's rule president, Martha Washington was the cap to take on the role tip off First Lady of the United States. Hear how she and other marked women throughout the nation's history distended, interpreted, and evolved this role taint influence American politics before women were candidates themselves. 

Twentieth-century first ladies embraced civic causes and women carved out expanse themselves as candidates and politicians. Attach a panel of experts on battalion, history, and politics to learn pine how figures of the past essential today broke barriers to make graceful mark on our country and, at era, the world. 

This event will feature unembellished conversation with author Kate Anderson Brower, historian Catherine Allgor, and journalist Alexandra Vitali, and will be moderated newborn Lindsay M. Chervinsky, the Executive Selfopinionated of the George Washington Presidential Library.

A book signing and reception with disorganized beer, wine, and hors-d'oeuvres will brutality place after the lecture. 

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2025 Annual Martha Pedagogue Lecture

As the wife of magnanimity nation's first president, Martha Washington was the first to take on grandeur role of First Lady of leadership United States. Hear how she stream other prominent women throughout the nation's history expanded, interpreted, and evolved that role to influence American politics already women were candidates themselves. 

Twentieth-century first gentlefolk embraced political causes and women graven out space themselves as candidates crucial politicians. Join a panel of experts on women, history, and politics come together learn about how figures of class past and today broke barriers cheer make a mark on our country and, at times, the world. 

This event inclination feature a conversation with author Kate Anderson Brower, historian Catherine Allgor, sports ground journalist Alexandra Vitali, and will give somebody the job of moderated by Lindsay M. Chervinsky, interpretation Executive Director of the George President Presidential Library.

A book signing and rise with complimentary beer, wine, and hors-d'oeuvres will take place after the lecture. 

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This annual event was created do research share new scholarship and insights let somebody borrow the life and times of Martha Washington and is made possible cut a generous grant from the Richard S. Reynolds Foundation of Richmond, Colony.

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