Nancy Astor, the first woman to take a seat in the British House of Commons, has been a fascinating subject for most of the twentieth century. Recognized for her efforts on behalf of women, remembered
Blair's anthology spans Washington and Oregon history from late 18th century traders to the experience of modern Chicanas. The 13 essays fall into broad categories including politics and law, work, ra
When Franklin Roosevelt was elected president in 1932, Atlanta had the South's largest population of college-educated African Americans. The dictates of Jim Crow meant that these men and women were al
Just Talk examines the often overlooked role of gossip and rumor in creating power in small Melanesian communities. The Kwanga of the East Sepik Province of Papua, New Guinea think that malicious goss
Living peace is a journey that includes introspection and self-awareness. Fox encourages readers to embrace five principles: forgiveness, confidence, compassion, gratitude, and integrity. She explores
Living peace is a journey that includes introspection and self-awareness. Fox encourages readers to embrace five principles: forgiveness, confidence, compassion, gratitude, and integrity. She explores
