Articles with keyword "Women"
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“Little Sure Shot”: the Saga of Annie Oakley
A new film describes how a ladylike demeanor and deadeye aim made Phoebe Anne Moses famous.
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A Patchwork of History
Eleven thousand quilts go online and offer clues about their creators.
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Teensy-Weensy, Itty-Bitty Shoes
Women's shoes in the early nineteenth century were ideal for doing nothing.
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Incognito in the Infantry
The story of Cathay Williams, the only known female Buffalo Soldier.
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Father Secchi's Dim View
From Maria Mitchell and the Sexing of Science, Renée Bergland’s NEH-supported biography of one of America’s first professional astronomers.
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Hey, Who You Callin' A Jacobin?
First of all, they are not even French. Second, they’re hardly household names.






