Ethan Allen Homestead Enrichment Program: Myra Colby Bradwell - First Woman Lawyer in the U.S.

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Born in Vermont, Myra Colby Bradwell rose to fame in her lifetime and made friends with celebrities of her day -- such as Mrs. Abraham Lincoln. But today she's all but forgotten.

Presentation by Nancy Nahra, Professor Emeritus of Humanities, Champlain College, and co-author of "Forgotten Americans: Footnote Figures Who Changed American History."

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1 Saturday August 27, 2016 at 5:30 AM
2 Saturday August 27, 2016 at 11:30 AM
3 Sunday August 28, 2016 at 6:30 PM
4 Friday September 2, 2016 at 5:30 AM
5 Friday September 2, 2016 at 11:30 AM
6 Saturday September 3, 2016 at 10:00 PM
7 Sunday September 4, 2016 at 3:00 AM
8 Sunday September 4, 2016 at 9:00 AM
9 Wednesday September 7, 2016 at 4:00 PM

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