The Reports of Leonora Barry, Knight of Labor: Chronicling Women Workers in the Gilded Age
This piece is a response to our recent Call for Submissions: Histories of Labor in…
Browsing: Gender
“One Can Sense a New Wave of Pro-life Activism Coming from College Campuses”: Anti-Abortion “Rescues” and Youth Activism in the 1990s Midwest
An anti-abortion activist smashes a pro-choice poster at a rally on the University of Wisconsin-Madison…
JAH Author Wins Rasmussen Award
We are excited to share that Gabriel N. Rosenberg’s September 2020 JAH article, “No Scrubs:…
JAH Women’s History Index
In honor of Women’s History Month, we are pleased to reissue the JAH Women’s History…
Not Additive, but Transformative: Women and Gender in the Journal of American History
In honor of Women’s History Month, and as part of the Sex, Suffrage, Solidarities series…
An Index of Women’s History in the JAH
One hundred years ago this August, the General Assembly of Tennessee—the requisite thirty-sixth state—voted to…
#MeToo, Networks of Complicity, and the 1920s Klan
Ku Klux Klan paraders, Muncie, Indiana, 1922. Image Courtesy of Ball State University Archives and Special Collections. The public outing of predatory men has changed public discourse about sexual assault. With the…
Sex, Suffrage, Solidarities: Centennial Reappraisals Call for Papers
The year 2020 marks the centennial anniversary of the Nineteenth Amendment. What are our obligations…
From the Archives… Women’s History
In a 1990 Journal of American History piece, Laurel Thatcher Ulrich recounted her experiences working…
Transfeminist Perspectives on History and Pedagogy
This interview with Finn Enke was conducted by Anne E. Parsons, assistant professor of history…