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Maurine Beasley talked about her book, Women of the Washington Press: Politics, Prejudice, and Persistence. She responded to questions from members of the audience. The program began with an…

Maurine Beasley talked about her book, Women of the Washington Press: Politics, Prejudice, and Persistence. This interview was held at the 35th Annual National Press Club Book Fair and Auth…

Maurine Beasley recalls Eleanor Roosevelt’s years as first lady. The author details Mrs. Roosevelt’s ideological background, her engagement in politics, and her transformation of the positio…

Maurine Beasley talked about her book Eleanor Roosevelt: Transformative First Lady. In her book she reveals how Mrs. Roosevelt operated, both in and out of public view, to advance the causes…

Maurine Beasley was interviewed about her book First Ladies and the Press: The Unfinished Partnership of the Media Age, published by Northwestern University Press.

Ms. Beasley and Ms. Shulman talked about the reference book they co-edited, The Eleanor Roosevelt Encyclopedia, published by Greenwood Publishing Group. They were joined by Mr. Bon Tempo, wh…

The theme addressed by the panelists was “Ten Ways to Energize the Washington Press Corps.” Tom Winship set the tone by using the disagreement over Sen. Simpson’s critical remarks about Pet…