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American Discord by Lesley J. Gordon
epub |eng | 2020-05-14 | Author:Lesley J. Gordon

Domesticity in Conflict Union Soldiers, Southern Women, and Gender Roles during the American Civil War LAURA MAMMINA After a year and a half in the Union army, Kentuckian Alfred Pirtle ...
( Category: Women in History May 28,2020 )
Beatriz Allende by Tanya Harmer
epub |eng | 2020-05-15 | Author:Tanya Harmer

8 : : : The Battle for Chile The battle for Chile intensified from mid-1971, playing out across society. As the government strove to implement its program, it encountered growing ...
( Category: Caribbean & Latin American May 26,2020 )
Shortlisted by Hannah Brenner Johnson
epub |eng | | Author:Hannah Brenner Johnson

It is significant to note that as impactful as women’s advocacy can be, whether formal or informal, not all of the women profiled in this book were active in promoting ...
( Category: United States May 25,2020 )
The Viking Hondbók by Kjersti Egerdahl
epub, azw3 |eng | 2020-05-05 | Author:Kjersti Egerdahl [EGERDAHL, KJERSTI]

The Vikings also left their mark in place-names across the British Isles, including Swansea, Fair Isle, Derby, Grimsby, Rugby, Whitby, Scunthorpe, Waterford, Wexford, and Wicklow, among hundreds more names containing ...
( Category: Women in History May 24,2020 )
The Equivalents by Maggie Doherty
epub |eng | 2020-05-19 | Author:Maggie Doherty [Doherty, Maggie]

CHAPTER 11 Mad for the Message ON FEBRUARY 19, 1963, just eight days after Plath’s death, Betty Friedan’s The Feminine Mystique was published by Norton. In the book, Friedan argued ...
( Category: United States May 22,2020 )
The War Queens: Extraordinary Women Who Ruled the Battlefield by Jonathan W. Jordan & Emily Anne Jordan
epub |eng | 2020-03-10 | Author:Jonathan W. Jordan & Emily Anne Jordan [Jordan, Jonathan W. & Jordan, Emily Anne]

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 May 18,2020 )
Queen of the Negro Leagues by James Overmyer
epub |eng | 2012-05-15 | Author:James Overmyer

Like all reformers [the Manleys, Semler, and Pompez] fell into the common error of trying to accomplish all their reforms at one swoop. A long time ago, one of our ...
( Category: African-American Studies May 7,2020 )
No Man's Land: The Trailblazing Women Who Ran Britain's Most Extraordinary Military Hospital During World War I by Wendy Moore
epub |eng | 2020-04-27 | Author:Wendy Moore

MURRAY AND ANDERSON were well aware of the power of “newspaper language” both in maintaining national morale and in furthering their own ideals. Murray, in particular, always welcomed reporters and ...
( Category: Women in History May 7,2020 )
Roman Wives, Roman Widows by Bruce W Winter
epub |eng | 2010-02-27 | Author:Bruce W Winter [Winter, Bruce W]

a woman of high family, married to Aulus Plautius - whose ovation after the British campaign I recorded earlier - and now arraigned for alien superstition, was left to the ...
( Category: Women in History May 5,2020 )
The Women With Silver Wings by Katherine Sharp Landdeck
epub |eng | 2020-04-20 | Author:Katherine Sharp Landdeck [Landdeck, Katherine Sharp]

* * * — By the end of August 1944, it seemed the entire world was shifting on its axis. On August 25 the Allies liberated Paris. Most Americans, including ...
( Category: Women in History May 3,2020 )
Antigone Rising: The Subversive Power of the Ancient Myths by Helen Morales
epub |eng | 2020-04-13 | Author:Helen Morales [Morales, Helen]

Diana, or, as the Greeks called her, Artemis, has come back in vogue in New Age feminism and in popular culture. These Dianas range from sanitized versions of the goddess ...
( Category: Feminist Theory April 27,2020 )
Lives of Roman Christian Women by Carolinne White
epub |eng | 2009-12-26 | Author:Carolinne White

ON THE EDUCATION OF LITTLE PAULA by Jerome (Letter 107 to Laeta) Laeta Laeta Laeta married Paula the elder’s son Toxotius and was the mother of little Paula. According to ...
( Category: Women in History April 19,2020 )
Fourteen Byzantine Rulers (Classics) by Psellus Michael
azw3 |eng | 1979-09-26 | Author:Psellus, Michael [Psellus, Michael]

THE EMPEROR’S PERSONAL APPEARANCE It was a marvel of beauty that Nature brought into being in the person of this man, so justly proportioned, so harmoniously fashioned, that there was ...
( Category: Presidents & Heads of State April 19,2020 )
The History of the Church from Christ to Constantine (Classics) by Eusebius
azw3 |eng | 1989-11-22 | Author:Eusebius

Novatus, his character and his heresy 43. Dionysius had good reason to argue thus, bringing up the question of those who had shown weakness at the time of the persecution, ...
( Category: Women in History April 19,2020 )
The Betrayal of the Duchess by Maurice Samuels
epub |eng | 2020-04-14 | Author:Maurice Samuels [SAMUELS, MAURICE]

IT WAS AT this moment of political indecision that Deutz arrived back in Paris for the first time since 1828, when he had departed for Rome. Not having received any ...
( Category: Women in History April 16,2020 )

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