Pioneers in Petticoats
Women’s History Month
“Pioneers in Petticoats: Yosemite’s Early Settler Women”
Saturday, March 12, 2-3 PM
Cay Mortenson Auditorium
Yosemite National Park’s history is filled with countless true stories of courage and intrigue featuring intrepid women.
How did the earliest climbers of Half Dome discover that a woman had already beaten them to the top?
Which female abolitionist success fully lobbied Abraham Lincoln to protect the Yosemite area in 1864?
Find out when historian Ed Andersen presents this tribute to Yosemite National Park’s female trailblazers and its most prolific writer Shirley Sargent.
If you have any questions, contact Ed Andersen at 626-422-7969.
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Masks and other COVID protocols may be required, as per current LA. County Dept. of Public Health guidelines.