To register your interest please contact [email protected] providing details of the course you are teaching. A History of Nineteenth-Century American Women's Poetry is the first book to ...

and examines the work of a variety of women writers, including Harriet Beecher Stowe, Rebecca Harding Davis and Louisa May Alcott. The volume plots new directions for the study of American literary ...

Recently, historians have worked hard to recover the lives and experiences of African American women in 19th-century America. Often we are reliant on occasions when such women interacted with ...

The first half of the 19th century was a time of great change. Industrialization brought new opportunities for employment, changing ideas of work, and economic cycles of boom and bust. During this ...

In 1845 Greeley published Fuller's landmark book, "Woman in the Nineteenth Century," which argued for women's equality in all aspects of life. Fuller traveled to Europe in 1846, becoming the first ...

A Century of the American Woman Voter: Sex Gaps in Political Participation, Preferences, and Partisanship since Women’s Enfranchisement This is the metadata section. Skip to content viewer section.

But nineteenth-century Americans were eager to represent ... did not protect the millions of enslaved African-American women from the back-breaking labor that built the cotton economy of the ...

This year marks the 100th anniversary of the 19th amendment in the United States, which guaranteed American women the right to vote. Although the amendment was ratified on 18 August 1920 ...

Today, American citizens can vote regardless ... It wasn’t until 1920, after the passage and ratification of the 19th ...