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The War Queens by Jonathan W. Jordan
epub |eng | 2020-01-01 | Author:Jonathan W. Jordan

KAMBU’S RELEASE set the two kingdoms on a path to peace. The following year Portugal signed a formal treaty with Matamba. The Lucala River would form the boundary between Angola ...
( Category: History & Theory June 30,2020 )
Freedom Riders by Arsenault Raymond;
epub |eng | 2011-06-14 | Author:Arsenault, Raymond;

7 Freedom’s Coming and It Won’t Be Long We took a trip on a Greyhound bus, Freedom’s coming and it won’t be long. To fight segregation where we must, Freedom’s ...
( Category: African-American Studies June 29,2020 )
American Panic by Mark Stein
epub |eng | 2014-03-27 | Author:Mark Stein

Nine “WOMAN SUFFRAGE … revolution- izes society … revolutionizes religion … revolutionizes the Constitution and … the legitimate and proper sphere of woman.” —Speech in U.S. Senate by George Vest ...
( Category: United States June 29,2020 )
Warren G. Harding by John W. Dean
epub |eng | 2019-02-18 | Author:John W. Dean

( Category: U.S. Presidents June 28,2020 )
Female Alliances by Amanda E. Herbert
epub |eng | | Author:Amanda E. Herbert

Figure 4.4. Detail, Johnson's “Baths.” Figure 4.5. Detail, Johnson's “Baths.” Spas were certainly seen as sites of youthful fun and play, and children themselves were visible and active spa patrons, ...
( Category: Women in History June 28,2020 )
Terrorism, Betrayal, and Resilience by Prudence Bushnell
epub |eng | 2018-07-25 | Author:Prudence Bushnell [Bushnell, Prudence]

8 The Blowback 1990: Washington DC, New York City The United States was at peace with the Soviet Union for the first time in fifty years, and Ronald Reagan’s vice ...
( Category: African June 28,2020 )
The Essential Guide to Being Polish by Anna Spysz Marta Turek
epub |eng | 2014-07-22 | Author:Anna Spysz,Marta Turek [Spysz, Anna]

THE VODKA Chilled bottles will be standing on the tables along with lots of juice, just waiting to be opened and poured. Drinking is almost always initiated by the alpha ...
( Category: Women in History June 28,2020 )
The St. Louis Woman's Exchange by Jeannette Batz Cooperman
epub |eng | 2018-11-08 | Author:Jeannette Batz Cooperman

( Category: Women in History June 28,2020 )
The First Ladies Fact Book by Bill Harris
epub |eng | 2013-01-31 | Author:Bill Harris

“Princess” Alice was the public’s favorite of all the Roosevelt children, and her marriage to Nicholas Longworth was not just a wedding, but a full-blown media event. The Bull Moose ...
( Category: U.S. Presidents June 28,2020 )
Difficult Women by Helen Lewis
epub |eng | 2020-02-27 | Author:Helen Lewis [Lewis, Helen]

7. Love If feminism was reduced to one word, it would be this: no. Lierre Keith When Erin Pizzey rejected feminism, she was tidied away, turned into an obscure footnote ...
( Category: Women in History June 27,2020 )
Calamity by Karen R. Jones
epub |eng | | Author:Karen R. Jones

CHAPTER SIX “HOW THE WEST WAS SUNG” FEMININITY AND FAKERY ON THE HOLLYWOOD FRONTIER (1935–60) In a press piece entitled “Calamity Jane’s Own Story is Told Again,” the Buffalo Bulletin ...
( Category: Women in History June 27,2020 )
Harriet Tubman and the Fight for Freedom by Lois E. Horton
epub |eng | 2018-09-12 | Author:Lois E. Horton

In 1896 Tubman was the oldest person at the inaugural meeting of the National Association of Colored Women in Washington, D.C. Rosetta Douglass Sprague, whose father, Frederick Douglass, had died ...
( Category: Women in History June 27,2020 )
Raising Our Hands by Jenna Arnold
epub |eng | 2020-03-25 | Author:Jenna Arnold

the injustice Men’s ability to opt out of conversations that involve others’ pain or require vulnerability stops the gears of justice from turning. This has been true whether they have ...
( Category: Women in History June 26,2020 )
Before Trans by Rachel Mesch
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 )
The American Women's Almanac by Deborah G. Felder
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 )

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