Mabel Gillespie: Pioneering Reporter and Legislator | Iconic Nebraska

Meet Mabel Gillespie, one of the first women to be elected to the Nebraska legislature, and the first to be reelected. Mabel Gillespie used her influence first as a a reporter, then as a lawmaker, to improve rural communities during the 1920s and the Great Depression.

NOTE: The closed captions and transcript are also available in Spanish.