Journal of American History

Recent Scholarship

Women

Andersen, Robert, James Curtis, and Edward Grabb, “Trends in Civic Association Activity in Four Democracies: The Special Case of Women in the United States,” American Sociological Review, 71 (June 2006), 376–400.

Chapman, Mary, and Angela Mills, “Eighty Years and More: Looking Back at the Nineteenth Amendment,” Canadian Review of American Studies/Revue canadienne d’études américaines (Ottawa), 36 (no. 1, 2006), 1–15.

Chapman, Mary, and Angela Mills, eds., “Special Issue: Suffrage,” Canadian Review of American Studies/Revue canadienne d’études américaines (Ottawa), 36 (no. 1, 2006), 1–115.

Epp, Michael H., “The Traffic in Affect: Marietta Holley, Suffrage, and Late-Nineteenth Century Popular Humor,” Canadian Review of American Studies/Revue canadienne d’études américaines (Ottawa), 36 (no. 1, 2006), 93–115.

Farrell, Grace, “Beneath the Suffrage Narrative,” Canadian Review of American Studies/Revue canadienne d’études américaines (Ottawa), 36 (no. 1, 2006), 46–65.

Flowers, Prudence, “White Ribboners and the Ideology of Separate Spheres, 1860s–1890s,” Australasian Journal of American Studies (Ipswich), 25 (July 2006), 14–31.

Fugate, Tally D., “‘Any Woman That Could Ride a Horse Could Fly’: Dorothy K. Pressler Morgan, 1930s Oklahoma Aviatrix,” Chronicles of Oklahoma, 84 (Spring 2006), 22–43.

Hodes, Martha, “Four Episodes in Re-creating a Life,” Rethinking History (London), 10 (June 2006), 277–90.

Joseph, Maia, “Mass Appeal(s): Representations of Women’s Public Speech in Suffrage Literature,” Canadian Review of American Studies/Revue canadienne d’études américaines (Ottawa), 36 (no. 1, 2006), 67–91.

Knight, Denise D., “‘I could Paint Still Life as well as any one on Earth’: Charlotte Perkins Gilman and the World of Art,” Women’s Studies, 35 (July–Aug. 2006), 475–92.

Lamont, Victoria, “‘More Than She Deserves’: Woman Suffrage Memorials in the ‘Equality State,’” Canadian Review of American Studies/Revue canadienne d’études américaines (Ottawa), 36 (no. 1, 2006), 17–43.

Lennon, Rachal Mills, “The Wives of Jonathan Turner: Identification of Women in Pre-Twentieth-Century South Carolina,” National Genealogical Society Quarterly, 92 (Dec. 2004), 245–55.

Lewis, Charlene Boyer, “Elizabeth Patterson Bonaparte: ‘Ill Suitted for the Life of a Columbians Modest Wife,’” Journal of Women’s History, 18 (no. 2, 2006), 33–62.

Moloney, Deirdre M., “Women, Sexual Morality, and Economic Dependency in Early U.S. Deportation Policy,” Journal of Women’s History, 18 (no. 2, 2006), 95–122.

Palczewski, Catherine H., “The Male Madonna and the Feminine Uncle Sam: Visual Arguments, Icons, and Ideographs in 1909 Anti–Woman Suffrage Postcards,” Quarterly Journal of Speech, 91 (Nov. 2005), 365–94.

Patton, Tracey Owens, “Hey Girl, Am I More than My Hair?: African American Women and Their Struggles with Beauty, Body Image, and Hair,” National Women’s Studies Association Journal, 18 (Summer 2006), 24–51.

Pedriana, Nicholas, “From Protective to Equal Treatment: Legal Framing Processes and Transformation of the Women’s Movement in the 1960s,” American Journal of Sociology, 111 (May 2006), 1718–61.

Potter, Tiffany, “Circular Taxonomies: Regulating European and American Women through Representations of North American Indian Women,” Early American Literature, 41 (June 2006), 183–211.

Soule, Sarah A., and Brayden G. King, “The Stages of the Policy Process and the Equal Rights Amendment, 1972–1982,” American Journal of Sociology, 111 (May 2006), 1871–1909.

Stoneley, Peter, “Sewing in Concord,” Women’s Studies, 35 (June 2006), 397–412.

 

McCarthy, Tara Monica, “True Women, Trade Unionists, and the Lessons of Tammany Hall: Ethnic Identity, Social Reform, and the Political Culture of Irish Women in America, 1880–1923” (University of Rochester, 2005). Order No. DA3189131.

Roberts, Kathleen Blain, “Pretty Women: Female Beauty in the Jim Crow South” (University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, 2005). Order No. DA3190303.

Willis, Patricia A., “Women on the Land: Farm Women’s Adaptations to the Great Depression” (Kent State University, 2005). Order No. DA3192532.

 

Boyd, Julia, The Excellent Doctor Blackwell: The Life of the First Woman Physician. (Phoenix Mill, Eng.: Sutton, 2005. xx, 314 pp. £20.00, isbn 0-7509-4140-5.)

Brakebill, Tina Stewart, “Circumstances are destiny”: An Antebellum Woman’s Struggle to Define Sphere. (Kent: Kent State University Press, 2006. xx, 255 pp. $34.95, isbn 978-0-87338-864-1.)

Imbarrato, Susan Clair, Traveling Women: Narrative Visions of Early America. (Athens: Ohio University Press, 2006. xiv, 254 pp. $42.95, isbn 978-0-8214-1674-7.)

 

Potter, Angela, ed., Shared Histories: Transatlantic Letters between Virginia Dickinson Reynolds and Her Daughter, Virginia Potter, 1929–1966. (Athens: University of Georgia Press, 2006. xlviii, 359 pp. Cloth, $59.95, isbn 978-0-8203-2793-8. Paper, $22.95, isbn 978-0-8203-2802-7.)

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