In every age and in every culture there have been women who challenged the prevailing gender prescriptions and struck a nerve, resulting in waves of either chan

Examines material culture and the act of institution creation, especially through architecture and landscape, to recount a deeper history of the lives of Africa

Gender is the last vantage point from which the Civil War has yet to be examined in-depth, says LeeAnn Whites. Gender concepts and constructions, Whites says, d

Secondary level female education played a foundational role in reshaping women's identity in the New South. Sarah H. Case examines the transformative processes

The study of the New South has in recent decades been greatly enriched by research into gender, reshaping our understanding of the struggle for woman suffrage,