Those who assume naturalization practice and procedure have always been as they are today may be surprised when looking for womens naturalization records. Their saying I Do meant getting or giving up U.S. Citizenship. Today we uncover the stories of American women who lost their nationality through marriage.

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Special thanks to the Museum of Folk Architecture in Sanok for providing the set.

Chapters:
00:00 - A background on citizenship rights
01:01 - Your Roots in Poland
01:55 - Why women are not equally represented in U.S. naturalisation records
03:28 - Womans U.S. citizenship was determined by her husband
04:16 - The expatriation act
05:30 - Crystal Catherine Eastman
06:23 - Inez Milholland Boissevain
07:25 - Harriot Eaton Stanton Blatch
08:00 - Ida Brown
08:46 - How could women regain their lost citizenship?

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