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epub |eng | 2020-06-15 | Author:Rachel Mesch

11 DEATH BY MARRIAGE IN 1889, RACHILDE MARRIED Alfred Vallette and gave up pants-wearing for good. “I buried my life as a boy,” she later wrote of this transition.1 That ...
( Category: LGBT June 22,2020 )
epub |eng | 2019-06-14 | Author:Deborah G. Felder

In the early years of the American motion picture industry, two directors stand out as auteurs—filmmakers involved in every aspect of production. One was D. W. Griffith, and the other ...
( Category: Women in History June 22,2020 )
epub |eng | | Author:Patricia D. Norland

This wonderful man is Father Emmanuel Jacques Houssard, who retired years later as a pastor in a small parish in Brussels. He may be old, but he stays young in ...
( Category: Vietnam War June 22,2020 )
epub |eng | | Author:Tiffany A. Sippial

Celia in Office Throughout her life, Sánchez held numerous political offices within the revolutionary government, and received countless awards. Garnering positions of influence, as well as many of the country’s ...
( Category: Women in History June 22,2020 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2020-06-16 | Author:Valarie Kaur [Kaur, Valarie]

* * * Sharat and I lived together in New Haven for three years, running the Yale Visual Law Project. We treasured the work but were exhausted all the time. ...
( Category: Social Activists June 22,2020 )
epub |eng | 2020-05-20 | Author:Mary Oppen

* * * * Contemporary Literature, Spring 1969 Alice Conklin Colby, my mother Ora Colby, my father Mary Oppen, Kalispell, Montana, 1917 George Oppen, New Rochelle, New York, 1914 Mary ...
( Category: United States June 21,2020 )
epub |eng | 2019-12-03 | Author:Lennie Goodings [Goodings, Lennie]

Chapter Nine Beyond Borders We had a little run-in with boundaries in the late 1980s. We received a manuscript from an agent who told us she was representing a British ...
( Category: European June 21,2020 )
epub |eng | 2020-04-23 | Author:Molly McCully Brown

POETRY, PATIENCE, AND PRAYER Recently, when the little liberal arts college in Virginia where they had taught for two decades appeared to be shutting its doors, my parents moved out ...
( Category: Essays June 20,2020 )
epub, azw3 |eng | 2020-06-15 | Author:Jordan, Mary

* * * MELANIA KNEW from the start that Trump would be a hands-off father. He had often said that he was not the type of guy to push a ...
( Category: Political June 18,2020 )
epub |eng | 2020-06-15 | Author:Daniel Lee [Lee, Daniel]

Jutta and Joachim at Hohenheim c. 1939 One of the films showing in Stuttgart that autumn was 13 Stühle (“13 Chairs”), a comedy starring the screen god Heinz Rühmann, in ...
( Category: World War II June 18,2020 )
epub |eng | 2020-06-16 | Author:Daniel Lee [Lee, Daniel]

Jutta and Joachim at Hohenheim c. 1939 One of the films showing in Stuttgart that autumn was 13 Stühle (“13 Chairs”), a comedy starring the screen god Heinz Rühmann, in ...
( Category: World War II June 16,2020 )
epub |eng | | Author:Karen Pond

“Oh, that’s right,” I said to my reflection, “You are a competent, confident woman. You can do it. You can figure things out. You can triumph in Tokyo.” “You know ...
( Category: Emigration & Immigration June 16,2020 )
epub |eng | 2012-04-13 | Author:Vivian Gornick

Mama and Nettie quarreled, and I entered City College. In feeling memory these events carry equal weight. Both inaugurated open conflict, both drove a wedge between me and the unknowing ...
( Category: Authors June 15,2020 )
epub |eng | 2020-05-05 | Author:Natasha Gregson Wagner [Natasha Gregson Wagner]

* * * I think I knew my dad would not be single for long. How could he be? There were women all over the world chasing after him. After ...
( Category: Women June 15,2020 )
epub |eng | | Author:Deborah Lutz

( Category: Authors June 15,2020 )