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EPISODE · Feb 16, 2016 · 11 MIN

The President’s Wife

from Stories of Appalachia · host Steve Gilly, Rod Mullins

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 […]

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