Authors Patricia Hyatt and Shelah Leader will discuss their book American Women on the Move: The Inside Story of the National Women’s Conference, 1977. Patricia Rusch Hyatt is the author of historical works for young readers, including Coast to Coast with Alice and The Quite Contrary Man. A lifelong advocate for non-sexist education, she also plays violin and serves on the Princeton (NJ) Tree Commission. Shelah Gilbert Leader, PhD, is the co-author of What Kinds of Guns Are They Buying For Your Butter? and Changing America's Healthcare System. She has published research on a broad range of domestic policy issues.

This program is co-sponsored by Friends in the City (FitC) and the Philadelphia City Institute Library, and will be held in the meeting room on the library’s lower level. We regret there is no elevator.