Gerda Lerner
The great feminist historian Gerda Lerner died on January 2, but she has left an indelible mark.An Appreciation: Gerda Lerner, Founder of Women’s HistoryMy guest this week (2009) is the founder of...
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By Matthew Rothschild, January 4, 2013 She excavated the role of women in history and insisted that this role be recognized—not only in her field, but in society as a whole.read more
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By Erik Lorenzsonn, March 23, 2013 Today, there are twenty women in the U.S. Senate, the most in our country's history. But in 1950, there was only one — Margaret Chase Smith.read more
View ArticleUnhappy birthday for Margaret Sanger
By Chaleigh Craft, September 14, 2013 Sept. 14 marks the 135th birthday of Margaret Sanger, the pioneer for women’s rights and contraception.read more
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