Alice Fahs
Author
Pub. Date
[2011]
Language
English
Description
Out on Assignment illuminates the lives and writings of a lost world of women who wrote for major metropolitan newspapers at the start of the twentieth century. Using extraordinary archival research, Alice Fahs unearths a richly networked community of female journalists drawn by the hundreds to major cities--especially New York--from all parts of the United States. Newspaper women were part of a wave of women seeking new, independent, urban lives,...
Series
Pub. Date
[2004]
Language
English
Description
The Civil War retains a powerful hold on the American imagination, with each generation since 1865 reassessing its meaning and importance in American life. This text collects 12 essays by leading Civil War scholars who demonstrate how the meanings of the Civil War have changed over time.
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