Professor Robert Sampson, Moderator. Eileen McMahon and Rosemary Feurer panelists. Eileen will be talking about her essay "250 Years Fighting for Women's Rights in Illinois" and Rosemary will talk about her essay "Coal Miners Fight for Democracy." The essays were written for the Journal of the Illinois State Historical Society's America 250 Project.

Presented by  Society of Midland Authors and Illinois Historical Society.