Tag: women

Posted in Civil War Uncategorized Women and Gender

“Who wrote women out of Civil War history?” An Essay by Brenda Wineapple

 Author: admin  Published Date: August 27, 2019

Brenda Wineapple has an interesting essay in The  New Republic on why historians long ignored the roles of women in the American Civil War. As…

Continue Reading “Who wrote women out of Civil War history?” An Essay by Brenda Wineapple
Posted in Book Reviews Education Freedmen's Bureau Women and Gender

Self-Taught: African American Education in Slavery and Freedom by Heather Andrea Williams

 Author: Patrick Young  Published Date: August 7, 2019

Self-Taught: African American Education in Slavery and Freedom by Heather Andrea Williams published by University of North Carolina Press (2007) $29.95 Paperback $18.83 Kindle. ​ Self-Taught:…

Continue Reading Self-Taught: African American Education in Slavery and Freedom by Heather Andrea Williams