Jeannette Rankin

This mini episode of ‘The Write Question’ is actually an excerpt of a much longer conversation with Lorissa Rinehart, author of ‘Winning the Earthquake: How Jeannette Rankin Defied All Odds to Become the First Woman in Congress,’ which publishes this Tuesday, November 4, 2025 (St. Martin’s Press). Absent from this excerpt, but included in the extended conversation, is Karen Sterk, the CEO of the Jeannette Rankin Foundation.

Lauren Korn chats with Karen Sterk, CEO of the Jeannette Rankin Foundation. The Foundation has partnered with the Masquer Theatre in Missoula to present a sneak peek of ‘We Won’t Sleep’ is a new musical about Jeanette Rankin.

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