Suffrage: The Textbook and the Hatchet (2 of 2)

Published: Oct. 30, 2018, 11 a.m.

It took a long time for women to get the right to vote. And it took a lot of different opinions about how to go about fighting for that right. Frances Willard, the second president of the Woman's Christian Temperance Union, used marches and speeches. Her fellow WCTU member, Carrie Nation, preferred... a hatchet.\n\nOn this episode, the second in a series, we look at a few of the women who were involved in this important movement. Frances Willard, Carrie Nation, and more.\n\nTruce is a listener-supported podcast. We're about a thousand dollars in the hole after two seasons of the show. Consider donating a few dollars to keep this thing going.\n\nGuests:\nJenna DeWitt @Jenna_DeWitt\nJim Vorel from Paste Magazine @JimVorel\nClaire White from the Mob Museum in Las Vegas @TheMobMuseum\nSarah Ward from the Woman's Christian Temperance Union https://www.wctu.org/\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices