
<p>You likely have never heard of Matilda Joslyn Gage. Gloria Steinem calls her “the woman ahead of the women who were ahead of their time.” Matilda worked side by side with Susan B. Anthony and Elizabeth Cady Stanton to get women the vote in the United States and co-wrote the history of the women’s movement with them. IDEAS producer Dawna Dingwall looks into why the towering figure was erased by her peers, and the work that is being done to write Matilda back into history.</p><p><br></p><p>If you liked this podcast, you may like: <a href="https://app.magellan.ai/listen_links/AmVFVN" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><strong>Why there's no place like Oz</strong></a>. Matilda Joslyn Gage was a big influence on the author Lyman Frank Baum, famous for <em>The Wonderful Wizard of Oz</em>. Feminism runs through this book. </p><p><br></p><p>Guests in this episode:</p><p><br></p><p>Angelica Shirley Carpenter, author of <em>Born Criminal: Matilda Joslyn Gage, Radical Suffragist</e...
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