The Maverick: Patricia Schroeder (Part One)
Civics & Coffee: A History Podcast
03/22/25
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This week's episode comes to you thanks to a listener request! Join me as I dive into part one of feminist politician Patricia Schroeder's life and legacy. In this episode I cover Schroeder's early life, including her experience attending Harvard Law School, and her unlikely 1972 campaign to represent Colorado in the House of Representatives.
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