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Author Traces Life Of Annie Smith Peck, 'Queen Of The Climbers'

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In the late 19th century, Annie Smith Peck was a renowned mountain climber. She was also a scholar and suffragist.

Author Hannah Kimberley (@hannahkimber42) discusses her biography of Peck, "A Woman's Place Is at the Top," with Here & Now's Meghna Chakrabarti.

This article was originally published on February 19, 2018.

This segment aired on February 19, 2018.

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