Grave Escapes

The Tides of Activism: Ida Lewis and Susan Wixon

Caitlin Howle, Frances Ferland Season 2 Episode 3

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This week Caitlin and Frances look at famous lighthouse keeper Ida Lewis, who was known for saving 36 lives, having a parade in her honor, and turning down countless admirers to do her work. They also examine Susan Wixon an unknown brilliant suffragette, who knew how to fight for what is right and what is wrong.