Molly Dewson, the women's division, and grassroots presidential campaigning during the New Deal

In the 1930s, Molly Dewson built the Women's Division of the Democratic National Committee into a central cog of FDR's presidential campaigns. She leveraged her personal friendship with the Roosevelts to develop a connected, national network of women who became the foot soldiers of the Dem...

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