Your Favorite Female First

Thousands gathered at City Hall June 20, 1932 to see Amelia Earhart after her historic solo flight. In center are official cars entering City Hall Plaza where she was welcomed by Mayor Walker.

As Women's History Month draws to a close, Alexis Coehistorian and author of, now out in paperback, You Never Forget Your First: A Biography of George Washington (Penguin Books, 2021), joins to discuss some groundbreaking women who were the first in their industries, and listeners call in to share their favorites.