Celebrating Women’s History Month, the Gateway Arch Museum of Westward Expansion will host a film series saluting great female historical figures and moments in women’s history. From March 1-8, members of the public can view the film “Dreams of Equality,” which presents an overview of the first public women’s rights convention to occur in the U.S. March 9-15, visitors can see “Eleanor Roosevelt, Close to Home,” an orientation film highlighting the life and work of Eleanor Roosevelt. From March 16-22, the film “The Maggie Lena Walker Story,” which tells the story of the prominent civic leader, financier and business woman, will be presented. The film series will wrap up March 23-31 with “Home Front Heroes,: a new National Park Service film depicting the lives of the women and minorities who took on traditionally white, male jobs to help during World War II. The films will run from 9:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. continuously each day of the week.
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