“Gaining ‘The Power to Protect Herself”: Sixty-Nine Years of the Woman Suffrage Movement in Indiana”

Join Dr. Anita Morgan for her sabbatical talk, “Gaining ‘The Power to Protect Herself’:  Sixty-Nine Years of the Woman Suffrage Movement in Indiana” on the centennial of Indiana’s ratification of the 19th Amendment.

Anita Morgan is a Senior Lecturer of History at IUPUI where she has taught since 1997. She is a past president of the Indiana Association of Historians. Dr. Morgan’s research includes all aspects of Indiana history with a focus on women, the Civil War, and Indianapolis history.  Her work has appeared in the Indiana Magazine of History, Traces of Indiana and Midwestern History, New York History, and other publications Her forthcoming book, An Act of Common Sense:  A History of Woman Suffrage in Indiana, will be published by the Indiana Historical Society Press.