

The Dallinger Series Book Discussion: Winning the Earthquake
June 12 at 10am
At The Dirksen Congressional Center
Pekin
A book discussion of Lorissa Rinehart's biography of Jeannette Rankin, the first woman elected to Congress, hosted at the Dirksen Congressional Center. Writer and educator Lynette Steger leads the conversation exploring Rankin's suffrage advocacy and historic peace votes against both World Wars.
book discussion event
women's history focus
archival research setting
biography exploration
Tips
📚read 'Winning the Earthquake' beforehand
🎤hosted by educator Lynette Steger
📜archival materials on Rankin and Dirksen
Friday, June 12, 10:00 AM
The Dallinger Series Book Discussion: Winning the Earthquake
June 12 at 10am
At The Dirksen Congressional Center
Pekin


A book discussion of Lorissa Rinehart's biography of Jeannette Rankin, the first woman elected to Congress, hosted at the Dirksen Congressional Center. Writer and educator Lynette Steger leads the conversation exploring Rankin's suffrage advocacy and historic peace votes against both World Wars.
book discussion event
women's history focus
archival research setting
biography exploration
Tips
📚read 'Winning the Earthquake' beforehand
🎤hosted by educator Lynette Steger
📜archival materials on Rankin and Dirksen
Friday, June 12, 10:00 AM
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