RESCHEDULING NOTE: Due to unforeseen circumstances the instructor must postpone this course until a later date. If you are interested in this course, please enroll - your name will automatically be added to the wait list. You will not be charged for the transaction. Previously enrolled students and waitlist participants will be notified when a new date has been scheduled.
COURSE DESCRIPTION: The tumultuous years of the Civil War era were times that tried women’s souls. Two strong women, Mary Lincoln and Eliza Johnson, brought very different strengths, energies and ambitions to the White House. America’s first ladies are not elected yet they play significant roles of great influence during their time in the White House. Using photographs, stories and discussion, we’ll explore their lives and legacies.