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Deep Dive Tour: Women’s Rights in Prohibition

Mar 28, 2018 - Mar 28, 2018 | 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
Heinz History Center
1212 Smallman Street
Pittsburgh, PA 15222

In honor of Women’s History Month, join Dr. Lisa Tetrault, professor of history at Carnegie Mellon University, for a special tour of the History Center’s newest exhibition, American Spirits: The Rise and Fall of ProhibitionAccompanied by History Center senior curator Leslie Przybylek, Dr. Tetrault will explore the connections between Prohibition and the suffrage, temperance, and women’s rights movements in the early 20th century while touring through the 10,000-square-foot exhibit.

Following the tour, Dr. Tetrault will be available to sign copies of her book, “The Myth of Seneca Falls: Memory and the Women’s Suffrage Movement, 1848-1898.” Copies will be available for purchase in the History Center’s Museum Shop.

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