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The President’s Wife

Stories of Appalachia
Stories of Appalachia
Episode • Feb 16, 2016 • 11m
On December 18th, 1915, widower and President, Woodrow Wilson, married Edith Galt, from Wytheville, Virginia. The new First Lady went on to help her husband through a stroke and, some say, actually run the country during the last year of his presidency. On today’s episode, Rod and Steve tell her story. You can subscribe to […]