From the United States' earliest days, African Americans considered education essential for their freedom and progress. Linda M. Perkins's study ranges across educational and …
Bonnie Ritter Book Award, National Communication Association's Feminist and Women Studies Division, 2008.On the Picket Line uncovers the voices of working-class women, particularly …
The American adult education system has become an alternative for school dropouts, with some state welfare policies requiring teen mothers and women without high school diplomas to …
From debt to divorce, from adultery to slander, cases with women as plaintiffs, defendants, or both appeared regularly on docket books in antebellum Illinois. Nearly one-fifth of …
