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popularity in recent decades culminating in the announcement than she would be featured on the u.s. $20 bill. this event is hosted by the university of mary washington in fredericksburg, virginia. it s an hour and 15 minutes. [ applause ] i had there. good evening and thanks for coming out on what was a nice day today i think this will abe good way tend to your evening. welcome to the whimmium b. crawley lecture. a new appreciation of an iconic figure, harriet tubman. it s a name we know, it s a name we affiliate with the underground railroad, but we sort of forget after that she lived another 50 years, some remarkable 50 years after the civil war. tonight s speaker is here to bring us up to speed and date on that in a lecture that s sponsored by sa dechlio, so we ll thank them for that tonight. as you probably know, harriet tubman s face is due to grace the front of the $20 bill very soon and our speaker catherine clinton [ applause ] and our speaker catherine clin ....
figure, harriet tubman. it s a name we know, it s a name we affiliate with the underground railroad, but we sort of forget after that she lived another 50 years, some remarkable 50 years after the civil war. tonight s speaker is here to bring us up to speed and date on that in a lecture that s sponsored by sa dechlio, so we ll thank them for that tonight. as you probably know, harriet tubman s face is due to grace the front of the $20 bill very soon and our speaker catherine clinton [ applause ] and our speaker catherine clinton is one of the people that helped to put her there. in fact, her biography of harriet tubman was praised a revelation. not bad. harriet tubman is probably an appropriate subject for her because i m going to tell awe little bit about catherine and she s been in perpetual motion her entire life as well. she grew up in kansas city, missouri, and sefd her undergraduate from harvard university followed by a ph.d from prince ton, university. she spec ....