VOLUME 23

NUMBER 02

2019

Editors: Rebecca Jo Plant and Judy Tzu-Chun Wu
Editorial Assistants: Kacey Calahane and Jordan Mylet
Book Review Editors: Katherine Marino and Donna Schuele
Published by Alexander Street Press
with support from the University of California, Irvine and San Diego

 

| About the Journal |
| Rebecca Jo Plant and Judy Tzu-Chun Wu, "In This Issue: Internationalizing and Transnationalizing U.S. Women's History" |

Ann Phong, Artist Statement for "Fragility" (cover image) and Biography

Interview With Ann Phong
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"Fragility"
| View Painting |

Artist Statement for the Painting: "Fragility"
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Artist Statement
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Introduction to the ONLINE BIOGRAPHICAL DICTIONARY OF THE WOMAN SUFFRAGE MOVEMENT IN THE UNITED STATES

General Intro | Black Woman Suffragists | Militant Woman Suffragists | NAWSA Suffragists

Roundtable: "The Body and the Body Politic"

"Introduction"
By Kacey Calahane and Judy Tzu-Chun Wu

"UC Consortium on Women's, Gender, and Sexuality Histories of the Americas"
By Heidi Tinsman

"Disabling Assumptions: Disability Studies' Exclusion of the Global South"
By Juliann Anesi

"Framing Gender in Vast Early America"
By Alejandra Dubcovsky

"Black Feminist Knowledge Production, Archival Recuperation, and Slave Resistance Movements"
By Aisha Finch

"Oppositional Feminisms in the Transpacific and U.S. Empire in the Philippines"
By Tessa Ong Winkelmann

"Hemispheric Histories of Feminisms"
By Katherine M. Marino

DOCUMENT PROJECTS AND ARCHIVES

Progressive Reformers, the Russian Revolution, and the Politics of Friendship:
American Women's Ties to Revolutionary Catherine Breshkovsky
By Chelsea Gibson
| Abstract | Document List | Introduction |

U.S. Empire and American Women Missionaries in Japan:
Lizzie Poorbaugh and Japanese School Girls
By Rui Kohiyama and Helen Ballhatchet
| Abstract | Document List | Introduction |

Winner of the inaugural Thomas Dublin and Kathryn Kish Sklar Graduate Student Essay Award

"'Astonishing Cure!': Working-Class Women and Medical Motherhood in the Antebellum Water-Cure Movement"
By Laura Koch

New Primary Sources: Additions to Writings of Black Woman Suffragists

Women of the Hour: May Howard Jackson
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Interview of Bertha Campbell, 23 April 1975
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Original Poems and Essays
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Hearing Before a Subcommittee of the Committee on the Judiciary, United States Senate . . . February 16, 1926
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Lincoln
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The Negro Children of America
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Women of the Hour: Mary Church Terrell
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Negroes of High Rank
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First Impressions of a Woman Voter
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Violet A. Johnson to Woodrow F. Wilson, August 5th, 1919
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The Responsibility and Opportunity of the Twentieth Century Woman
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Letter, Georgiana R. Simpson to W.E.B. Du Bois, March 26, 1936
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Along the Color Line: Woman's Suffrage
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Conditions of Industry as They Affect Negro Women
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Anna Murray Douglass--My Mother As I Recall Her
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Women of the Hour: Helen A. Cook
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New Primary Sources: Issues of Equal Rights, the Official Journal of the National Woman's Party

Equal Rights issues 1935 through 1954
| View Results |

BOOK REVIEWS

Review of Ruth Bader Ginsburg: A Life and RBG
By Jane Sherron De Hart (New York: Knopf, 2018. 752 pp. Hardcover, $35.00, ISBN 9781400040483).
Directed and produced by Betsy West and Julie Cohen (Los Angeles, CA: Magnolia Pictures, 2018. 96 min.)
Reviewed by Cynthia A. Merrill, UCLA School of Law and UCLA Center for the Study of Women

Review of Women's Activism and "Second Wave" Feminism: Transnational Histories
By Barbara Molony and Jennifer Nelson, eds. (Bloomsbury Academic: London, 2017. 335 pp. Hardback, $120.00, ISBN: 9781474250511).
Reviewed by Rikki R. Bettinger, Independent Scholar

Review of Gendering the Trans-Pacific World
By Catherine Ceniza Choy and Judy Tzu-Chun Wu, eds. (Boston: Brill, 2017. 438 pp. Hardback, $121.00, ISBN: 978-90-04-33610-0).
Reviewed by Karen Buenavista Hanna, Connecticut College

Review of Politics of the Pantry: Housewives, Food, and Consumer Protest in Twentieth-Century America
By Emily E. LB. Twarog (New York: Oxford University Press, 2017. 208 pp. Hardcover, $34.95, ISBN: 9780190685591).
Reviewed by Elizabeth Matelski, Endicott College

Review of To Live Here, You Have to Fight: How Women Led Appalachian Movements for Social Justice
By Jessica Wilkerson (Urbana: University of Illinois Press, 2019. 280 pp. Paper, $27.95, ISBN: 9780252083907).
Reviewed by Robin M. Morris, Agnes Scott College

Review of Just Watch Us: RCMP Surveillance of the Women's Liberation Movement in Cold War Canada
By Christabelle Sethna and Steve Hewitt (Montreal and Kingston: McGill-Queen's University Press, 2018. 318 pp. Paper, $34.95, ISBN: 9780773552821).
Reviewed by Julia Smith, University of Alberta

 

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