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Silent No More: American Womens’ Fight for Their Rights

Silent No More: American Womens’ Fight for Their Rights

19th-century America, 20th centuryKate J. ArmstrongOctober 31, 2020suffrage

Celebrating Black History Month: 10 Women You Should Know

Celebrating Black History Month: 10 Women You Should Know

American Civil War, African American women, 19th-century AmericaKate J. ArmstrongFebruary 2, 2019Harriet Tubman, Elizabeth Keckley, Mary Jane Bowser, Stagecoach Mary Fields, Cathay Williams

Wild Western Women: Ladies on the American Frontier

Wild Western Women: Ladies on the American Frontier

19th-century America, Civil War, warrior women, sex workers, African American women, Mexican womenKate J. ArmstrongJanuary 6, 2019Wild West, frontier living, Annie Oakley, Calamity Jane, Clara Brown, Stagecoach Mary Fields, Luzena Wilson, outlaws, suffrage

More Done With Pens Than Swords: Harriet Beecher Stowe and the Book That Rocked America

More Done With Pens Than Swords: Harriet Beecher Stowe and the Book That Rocked America

19th-century America, American Civil War, authoressKate J. ArmstrongDecember 23, 2018Harriet Beecher Stowe, abolition

We Shall Overcome: Elizabeth Keckley and Harriet Tubman

We Shall Overcome: Elizabeth Keckley and Harriet Tubman

19th-century America, American Civil WarKate J. ArmstrongOctober 21, 2018slavery, Harriet Tubman, Elizabeth Keckley

Something Wicked This Way Comes: 19th-century Spiritualist Mediums

Something Wicked This Way Comes: 19th-century Spiritualist Mediums

American Civil War, 19th-century AmericaKate J. ArmstrongOctober 12, 2018Halloween, ghosts, death customs, mediums

Dangerous Liaisons: Lady Spies of the American Civil War

Dangerous Liaisons: Lady Spies of the American Civil War

19th-century America, American Civil WarKate J. ArmstrongSeptember 13, 2018espionage, Belle Boyd, Rose Greenhow, Elizabeth Van Lew, Mary Jane Bowser

Sarah Emma Edmonds: Soldier, Nurse and Spy

Sarah Emma Edmonds: Soldier, Nurse and Spy

19th-century America, American Civil WarKate J. ArmstrongAugust 30, 2018biography, warrior women, American Civil War

Clara Barton: Angel of the Battlefield

Clara Barton: Angel of the Battlefield

19th-century America, American Civil WarKate J. ArmstrongJuly 20, 2018Civil War, nurse, battlefield nursing, Clara Barton, biography, 19th century women

Havens in a Heartless World: Civil War Nurses

Havens in a Heartless World: Civil War Nurses

19th-century AmericaKate J. ArmstrongJuly 20, 2018nurses, 19th century women, American Civil War

A Lady's Life in Mid-19th Century America

A Lady's Life in Mid-19th Century America

19th-century America, American Civil WarKate J. ArmstrongJuly 20, 2018Victorian era, women's fashion history, the everyday lives of women of the past, 19th century women