from the publisher
What do you think of when you think of Music City? Do we realize the significant impact women have made on our city and culture? Sure, we think about famous names like Dolly, Reba, Trisha, the list goes on and on. But let’s not forget the women who have built this city outside of country music. We would not have a beautiful Symphony Center were it not for Martha Ingram. And the Frist Art Museum was a passion project for the late Mrs. Frist. The arts here have been paved by fearless females. And don’t forget: Nashville played a vital role in women getting the right to vote. Anne Dallas Dudley was a pioneer and the Hermitage Hotel served as home base for the suffragettes. Diane Nash was a civil rights…
