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Suffrage: The Fight for Women's Rights In-Person
Women today enjoy many rights and privileges that their fore-bearers never knew. This program chronicles the fight for the woman's right to vote along with other rights that they were previously denied. An eye opening discussion of how we have gotten where we are and where we still need to go. Meet the women who drove the fight to be recognized as U.S. citizens equally under the law. Performed in period costume.
Speaker Bio
Trish Chambers' unique and energetic presentation style combines humor and realism in presenting the subject she discusses. She has appeared at National Parks, schools, libraries, historical societies, colleges, quilt guilds and senior facilities along the Eastern seaboard.
Trish has appeared on TV for the History Channel, on radio and in the movie Gods and Generals.
She has received numerous awards for her work with the developmentally challenged and the elderly.
The New York State Assembly and the New York State Senate have recognized Trish for her participation in the Orange County Rehabilitation Support Services Speakers Forum.
Trish is the author of two non-fiction books: "Civil War Women: Their Roles and Legacies" and "Lighthouses of the New Jersey Lighthouse Challenge". She is the recipient of the Business Advisory Council National Leadership Award.
Trish works diligently to produce authenticated, historically accurate and thoroughly researched historical presentations.