During the 19th century, Russian-occupied Polish lands were a difficult place to be, especially for a woman. But despite all of the oppression, a secretive group worked to provide women with higher ...

Anya Jabour, Ph.D., has been teaching and researching the history of women, families and children in the 19th-century South for ... Street celebrates love and emancipation in the closing scenes ...

semi-industrial state and the class struggle between slave-holders and non-slave-holders” in the 19th century. But emancipation remained incomplete nonetheless, generating a reactionary backlash ...

The world presented in Stewart’s play therefore, is not one run by men, but one run by women – from which one woman rises up to take more authority than a 1947 audience would expect.

semi-industrial state and the class struggle between slave-holders and non-slave-holders” in the 19th century. But emancipation remained incomplete nonetheless, generating a reactionary backlash ...

A fascinating look at how the marginal status of Jewish women enabled them to become agents of modernization in 19th-century Eastern European Jewish society. In this extraordinary volume, Iris Parush ...

And in his 2011 The American Crucible: Slavery, Emancipation and Human Rights ... Charting this history from the early 19th century to the American Civil War and the eventual abolition of slavery ...