Women in History
epub |eng | 2019-02-26 | Author:Pamela D. Toler

In the following years, Bouboulina participated in other military engagements against the Ottomans. Her most famous action occurred in September 1821, after the Turkish position at Tripolis fell to besieging ...
( Category: Women in History February 26,2019 )
epub |eng | 2013-10-28 | Author:Susan Moller Okin

PART V FUNCTIONALISM, FEMINISM AND THE FAMILY 10 * * * Women and Functionalism, Past and Present Alfred North Whitehead once said that “the safest general characterization of the European ...
( Category: History & Theory October 29,2018 )
epub |eng | | Author:Emily Skidmore

Conclusion As this chapter has shown, newspapers throughout the early twentieth century found that foreignness was a convenient means to pathologize nonnormative gender and sexual formations. Foreignness provided a framework ...
( Category: LGBT April 8,2018 )
epub |eng | | Author:Rodger Streitmatter

ACHIEVING GREATNESS Copland experienced a string of major successes beginning in 1942 when the conductor of the Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra asked him to write a short piece for brass and ...
( Category: Women in History April 6,2018 )
epub |eng | 2014-02-18 | Author:Rodney Bolt [Bolt, Rodney]

FRED REMEMBERS SUNDAY AFTERNOONS AT ADDINGTON, IN OUR FAMILY AFFAIRS There was early communion in the chapel. . . [then] morning service in the church was succeeded by lunch, lunch ...
( Category: Great Britain March 18,2018 )
epub |eng | 2013-08-28 | Author:John Boswell [Boswell, John]

* * * 1. Cyrille Vogel, “Les rites de la célébration du mariage: Leur signification dans la formation du lien durant le haut Moyen Ăge,” in Matrimonio, 397–465, p. 426. ...
( Category: LGBT March 11,2018 )
epub |eng | 2011-09-20 | Author:Bolt, Rodney

FRED REMEMBERS SUNDAY AFTERNOONS AT ADDINGTON, IN OUR FAMILY AFFAIRS There was early communion in the chapel. . . [then] morning service in the church was succeeded by lunch, lunch ...
( Category: Great Britain September 20,2017 )
epub |eng | 2013-12-20 | Author:Anne Behnke Kinney

8.11 THE MOTHER OF YAN YANNIAN [The mother of Yan Yannian] was the mother of the Governor of Henan, Yan Yannian of Donghai.58 She had given birth to five sons, ...
( Category: Women in History September 7,2017 )
epub |eng | 2014-10-16 | Author:Elizabeth Kerri Mahon [Mahon, Elizabeth Kerri]

Carry Nation 1846-1911 Truly does the saloon make a woman bare of all things. —CARRY NATION Both repellent and fascinating, this hatchet-swinging, Bible-thumping, God-appointed vigilante swung through Midwestern saloons, smashing ...
( Category: Women in History September 7,2017 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2012-11-26 | Author:Mark Osteen

To Build a Dream On Two 1950s noirs perpetuate the stereotype of musicians as overgrown children. Yet these films also present—implicitly, at least—the potential for new American identities founded on ...
( Category: Women in History September 2,2017 )
epub |eng | 2015-07-24 | Author:Erica Fischer

On the second day of each month Aimée and Jaguar celebrated the second of April, the day that Felice first crawled into bed with Lilly. On September 2, 1943, Jaguar ...
( Category: LGBT August 28,2017 )
epub |eng | | Author:Abrams Books

( Category: Photo Essays July 7,2017 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2011-03-01 | Author:Mahon, Elizabeth [Mahon, Elizabeth]

Carry Nation 1846-1911 Truly does the saloon make a woman bare of all things. —CARRY NATION Both repellent and fascinating, this hatchet-swinging, Bible-thumping, God-appointed vigilante swung through Midwestern saloons, smashing ...
( Category: Women in History June 14,2017 )
epub |eng | 2017-05-23 | Author:Judith Mackrell

Doris on the waterfront terrace with an unidentified male acquaintance and Angela, her sister-in-law and close friend. One name that was absent from the press, however, was Margot’s – for ...
( Category: Women May 24,2017 )
epub |eng | 2016-01-05 | Author:Laura Pedersen

is to rent a fifth-floor walk-up knowing the folks can’t make it much past the third-floor landing. And New York parents who finally got their children out of rent-controlled apartments ...
( Category: Women in History May 21,2017 )