Baptists & Bootleggers
Author Kathryn Smith talked about the uniquely Southern experience of Prohibition in the years between 1920 and 1933, and the people and events that defined that time. The Franklin Roosevelt…
468 viewsAuthor Kathryn Smith talked about the uniquely Southern experience of Prohibition in the years between 1920 and 1933, and the people and events that defined that time. The Franklin Roosevelt…
468 viewsSpelman College history professor Charissa Threat looked at the different struggles that African American women and white men faced in breaking into the Army Nurse Corps.
578 viewsSandra Opdycke of Vassar College’s Institute for Innovation in Social Policy provided a history of the Works Progress Administration (WPA), which gave employment to 8 million Americans durin…
721 viewsGeraldine Hawkins talked about her book Elliott and Eleanor Roosevelt: The Story of a Father and His Daughter in the Gilded Age, in which she recounts the life of Elliott Roosevelt, father …
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