** Listen all week to “The First Ladies Man” Andy Och at 12:10pm during IT2. **
IN THIS PODCAST: Andy Och, an Award Winning TV producer & author, joins It Takes 2 to feature 2 first ladies – one from each of his books,
“Unusual For Their Time: On the Road with America’s First Ladies” (Volume 1 & Volume 2)
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1. Abigail Adams, from “Volume 1”, Och says was, “way ahead of her time with civil right, gender equality and leadership”. He shares some insight into what Abigail Adams was like – and an
“adorable”
love story between her and John.
Abigail Adams, photo courtesy of the
National First Ladies library
2. Helen Taft, from “Volume 2”, Och says had incredible influence as the first lady. Including her planting of the first cherry blossom tree in Washington, DC, which DC is now known for.
Helen Taft, photo courtesy of the
National First Ladies library
Tomorrow: Abigail Fillmore & Jacqueline Kennedy –
don’t miss it!
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(Jack Sunday & Amy Iler are talk-show hosts at 790 AM KFGO in Fargo-Moorhead. “It Takes 2 with Jack & Amy” can be heard weekdays 11am-2pm. Follow Amy on Twitter @AmyKFGO. Follow Jack on Twitter @nodakjack.)