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The Columbia Documentary History of American Women Since 1941

The Columbia Documentary History of American Women Since 1941

Harriet Sigerman

Harriet Sigerman. THE THIRD WAVE: FEMINISM AND FAMILY VALUES IN THE 1990s. D. uring the 1992 presidential campaign, both the Republican and Democratic parties rallied around the concept of family values, but their conception of ...
Laborers for Liberty: American Women 1865-1890

Laborers for Liberty: American Women 1865-1890

Harriet Sigerman

Sigennan, Harriet Laborers for Liberty: American Women, 1865-1890 / Harriet Sigerman. p. cm. — (The Young Oxford history of women in the United States ; v. 6) Includes bibliographical references and index. ISBN 0-19-508046-7 ISBN ...
Harriet Hosmer: A Cultural Biography

Harriet Hosmer: A Cultural Biography

Kate Culkin

Yeatman's statement is in “The Freedmen's Monument to Abraham Lincoln,” folder 2, Harriet Goodhue Hosmer Additional ... See also Harriet Sigerman, “ Laborers for Liberty, 1865–1890,” in No Small Courage: A History of Women in the United ...
American Indian Rhetorics of Survivance: Word Medicine, Word ...

American Indian Rhetorics of Survivance: Word Medicine, Word ...

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... of “truth, justice and the American way” is latched onto by writers like Harriet Sigerman, author of Laborers for Liberty: American Women 1865–1890. Sigerman writes Winnemucca as a “witness” to the “forced resettlement of her people” who, ...
No Small Courage: A History of Women in the United States

No Small Courage: A History of Women in the United States

Nancy F. Cott

... 1800-1848 Michael Goldberg 179 CHAPTER 5 An Unfinished Battle: 1848- 1865 Harriet Sigerman 237 CHAPTER 6 Laborers for Liberty: 1865-1890 Harriet Sigcrman 289 CHAPTER 7 New Paths to Power: 1890-1920 Karen Manners Smith ...
Elizabeth Cady Stanton: The Right Is Ours

Elizabeth Cady Stanton: The Right Is Ours

Harriet Sigerman

A biography of one of the first leaders of the women's rights movement, whose work led to women's right to vote.
Land of Many Hands: Women in the American West

Land of Many Hands: Women in the American West

Harriet Sigerman

A history of women's roles in the migration to and settling of the American West.
A Place at the Table: Struggles for Equality in America

A Place at the Table: Struggles for Equality in America

Maria Fleming

HARRIET SIGERMAN is a historian and freelance writer based in Maplewood, New jersey. She has written several volumes of the Young Oxford History of Women in the United States series, including An Unfinished Battle: American Women ...
Harriet's Had Enough!

Harriet's Had Enough!

Elissa Haden Guest

Harriet the raccoon and her mother exchange mean words when Harriet refuses to pick up her toys, until an apology saves the day and everyone sits down to a spaghetti dinner.
Franklin and Harriet

Franklin and Harriet

Paulette Bourgeois

Franklin loves his toddler sister, Harriet, and enjoys spending time with her, but when Harriet claims Sam, his favorite stuffed animal, for herself, Franklin isn't sure how to handle it.
My First Fourth of July Book

My First Fourth of July Book

Harriet W. Hodgson

Harriet W. Hodgson. MY FIRST FOURTH OF JULY BOOK Library of Congress Cataloging in Publication Data Hodgson, Harriet W. by Harriet W. Hodgson illustrated by Linda Hohag created by The Child's World ...
Uncle Tom's Cabin

Uncle Tom's Cabin

Harriet Beecher Stowe

Harriet. Beecher. Stowe: A. Brief. Chronology. 1811 Harriet Elizabeth Beecher, seventh of nine children, is born on June 14 to the Reverend Lyman Beecher (a prominent Presbyterian minister) and Roxana Beecher of Litchfield, Connecticut  ...
Harriet Tubman

Harriet Tubman

Maryann N. Weidt

Describes Harriet Tubman's experiences with the Underground Railroad, recounting her many efforts to help other slaves free themselves during the Civil War.
Who Was Harriet Tubman?

Who Was Harriet Tubman?

Yona Zeldis McDonough

Born a slave in Maryland, Harriet Tubman knew first-hand what it meant to be someone's property; she was whipped by owners and almost killed by an overseer.
A Parent's Survival Guide: How to Cope When Your Kid Is ...

A Parent's Survival Guide: How to Cope When Your Kid Is ...

Harriet W. Hodgson

How to Cope When Your Kid Is Using Drugs Harriet W. Hodgson. 6^i Jul A ParentsaGuide How to Cope When Your Kid is Using Drugs Harriet W. Hodgson ft zelden • First published August, 1986. Copyright © 1986, Hazelden Foundation. All.
This Is Your Life, Harriet Chance!

This Is Your Life, Harriet Chance!

Jonathan Evison

‘As sweet as it is inventive, profound as it is hilarious, unflinching as it is big-hearted.’ Maria Semple, author of Where’d You Go, Bernadette Harriet Chance has spent the last seventy-eight years following the rules.
What's Your Story, Harriet Tubman?

What's Your Story, Harriet Tubman?

Jen Barton

Learn how Harriet risked her life to help runaway slaves by being a conductor on the Underground Railroad. Readers will see how to use interviewing skills and journalistic questions to reveal the story behind a famous American.
The Murder of Harriet Krohn

The Murder of Harriet Krohn

Karin Fossum

Told through the eyes of a killer, The Murder of Harriet Krohn poses the question: how far would you go to turn your life around, and could you live with yourself afterwards?
Medicine and Colonial Identity

Medicine and Colonial Identity

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When Harriet, whohad worked indefatigably onthe conference andon the early stages of this volume, needed to step aside, Bridie Andrews graciously took her place. We are very grateful to Harriet for her hard work, her intellectual rigor, and  ...
Harriet

Harriet

Anthony Hill

In this exciting and informative account, bestselling and award-winning author Anthony Hill recreates the life of Harriet from her earliest years and delves into the unsolved mystery of how she came to Australia.
Why Won't You Apologize?: Healing Big Betrayals and Everyday ...

Why Won't You Apologize?: Healing Big Betrayals and Everyday ...

Harriet Lerner

“With luminous stories and clinical nuance, Harriet Lerner shows us the value and power of apologies—and how to deliver and receive them. We applaud her achievement, including her compelling analysis of the dynamics of forgiveness.
The Family Caregiver's Cookbook: Easy-Fix Recipes for Busy ...

The Family Caregiver's Cookbook: Easy-Fix Recipes for Busy ...

Harriet Hodgson

A creative cook, Harriet adapted favorite family recipes and created new ones for this book, reducing salt, fat, and sugar.
I Am Harriet Tubman

I Am Harriet Tubman

Brad Meltzer

"A biography of Harriet Tubman, the abolitionist leader who played a key role in helping enslaved people escape via the Underground Railroad."--Provided by publisher.
The Cambridge Companion to the Modern Gothic

The Cambridge Companion to the Modern Gothic

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Jayamanne, Toward Cinema and Its Double, p. 41. See Harriet Margolis, “ Introduction: 'A Strange Heritage': From Colonization to Transformation?,” in Jane Campion's The Piano, ed. Harriet Margolis (Cambridge University Press, 2000), pp.
Gender

Gender

Harriet Bradley

In this new edition of her popular and highly lauded book, Harriet Bradley provides an introduction to the concept of gender and the different theoretical approaches which have developed within gender studies.
Harriet Monroe

Harriet Monroe

Daniel J. Cahill

See Harriet Monroe and Alice Corbin Henderson, eds., The New Poetry (New York, 1917), p. xii. This anthology underwent two major revisions during the lifetime of Miss Monroe, and the work has been reprinted fourteen times, the last in 1944 ...
Women in therapy: devaluation, anger, aggression, ...

Women in therapy: devaluation, anger, aggression, ...

Harriet Goldhor Lerner

In this bold look at women and the psychotherapists who work with them, Harriet G. Lerner, Ph.D., a nationally acclaimed expert and bestselling author, analyzes more recent feminist interpretations, critiques and challenges traditional ...
Harriet Tubman: A Biography

Harriet Tubman: A Biography

James A. McGowan

This concise biography of Harriet Tubman, the African American abolitionist, explores her various roles as an Underground Railroad conductor, Civil War scout and nurse, and women's rights advocate. * Maps and detailed descriptions of the ...
Harriet Beecher Stowe: A Spiritual Life

Harriet Beecher Stowe: A Spiritual Life

Nancy Koester

"So you're the little woman who started this big war," Abraham Lincoln is said to have quipped when he met Harriet Beecher Stowe.

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