On This Day: June 11

Kurt Heintz of Encyclopædia Britannica visits the story of Jeannette Rankin, a lifetime pacifist who was the first woman to hold a seat in either chamber of the U.S. Congress. Plus, stay tuned for segments on Gene Wilder's birthday and the Hundred Days of Reform.
Host: Kurt Heintz.

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