Hill Women
b'From Rural Kentucky to Harvard Law and Back
Guest:\\xa0Cassie Chambers Armstrong,\\xa0lawyer and\\xa0former vice chair of the Kentucky Democratic Party, and author of "Hill Women: Finding Family and a Way Forward in the Appalachian Mountains"
Cassie Chambers Armstrong grew up in rural Kentucky, but eventually attended Yale and Harvard law before returning home to help women in her community. She gives credit to the strong, yet poor Appalachian women in her life for her many opportunities.
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Maud Lewis\' Painted House
Guest: Shannon Parker, Laufer Curator of Collections at The Art Gallery of Nova Scotia
Known for her paintings of happy cats, colorful flowers, and bright ocean seascapes, Maud Lewis was one of Canada\\u2019s most important folk artists. She died in 1970, but her legacy lives on in the form of her painted house, preserved in its entirety in The Art Gallery of Nova Scotia.
See the Maud Lewis collection here.'