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Susan Ingalls Lewis
Unexceptional Women: Female Proprietors in Mid-Nineteenth-Century Albany, New York, 1830-1885 by Susan Ingalls Lewis challenges our conceptions about mid-nineteenth-century American women, business, and labor, offering a detailed study of female…
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Emily Hamilton-Honey,Susan Lewis
During World War I a new genre of children’s books entered the market, written specifically with the young girls of the war period in mind. This book analyses the response…
This edited collection recovers "lost" girls' series fiction heroines of the twentieth century. The chapters examine the role the heroines' sociohistorical contexts play in the narrative plot lines as well…
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Reflects on the legacy and limits of suffrage in New York State as a way to understand present-day issues with women’s social and political rights, as well proposes ideas for…