Overview :President Franklin Roosevelt appointed Frances Perkins Secretary of Labor in 1933 during the greatest economic crisis in American history--t... Read More
Overview :President Franklin Roosevelt appointed Frances Perkins Secretary of Labor in 1933 during the greatest economic crisis in American history--t... Read More
Overview :The Vote: Women's Fierce Fight, by award-winning author Penny Colman tells the gripping story of the battle for woman suffrage in America th... Read More
Overview :Every year on the fourth Thursday of November, Americans celebrate with a Thanksgiving meal. But what is the origin of this tradition? Did i... Read More
Overview :Drawing on extensive historical and anthropological research, personal accounts, and interviews with people who work in the funeral industry... Read More
Overview :Dorothea Dix was almost forty years old when she discovered that people, especially poor people, with mental illness were "confined in cages... Read More
Overview :The adventures of eight inspiring women of the twentieth century.Mary Gibson Henry risked her life following her passion for new botanical s... Read More
Overview :Now in paperback--the award-winning account of how 18 million women, many of whom had never before held a job, entered the work force in 194... Read More
Overview :In the Spring of 1851 two women met on a street corner in Seneca Falls, New York--Elizabeth Cady Stanton, a thirty-five year old mother of f... Read More