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Subscribe to PINK THREADS by Elisabeth Griffith

These snippets about American women, stitching together individuals and events, create a colorful quilt from the patchwork of our history, weaving a tapestry from many strands, knitting connections, perhaps mending the fabric of our democracy with facts.

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An independent historian, activist, and author of IN HER OWN RIGHT: THE LIFE OF ELIZABETH CADY STANTON, and FORMIDABLE: AMERICAN WOMEN AND THE FIGHT FOR EQUALITY, "an engaging, multiracial, profoundly illuminating tour de force." (NYTimes)