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  • U.S. Women's History

    Untangling the Threads of Sisterhood

    by Jacqueline Castledine, Anne Valk, Nancy A. Hewitt, Danielle Phillips, Rebecca Tuuri, Ariella Rotramel, Danielle L. McGuire0, Christina Greene1, Jen Manion2, Andrea Estepa3, Kirsten Delegard4 ...
    In the 1970s, feminist slogans proclaimed “Sisterhood is powerful,” and women’s historians searched through the historical archives to recover stories of solidarity and sisterhood. However, as feminist scholars have started taking a more intersectional approach—acknowledging that no woman is simply defined by her gender and that affiliations like race, class, and sexual identity are often equally ... Read more

    $36.99 CAD

  • Radical Friend

    Amy Kirby Post and Her Activist Worlds

    by Nancy A. Hewitt ...
    A pillar of radical activism in nineteenth-century America, Amy Kirby Post (1802–89) participated in a wide range of movements and labored tirelessly to orchestrate ties between issues, causes, and activists. A conductor on the Underground Railroad, co-organizer of the 1848 Rochester Woman’s Rights Convention, and a key figure in progressive Quaker, antislavery, feminist, and spiritualist ... Read more

    $20.99 CAD

  • Women's Activist Organizing in US History

    A University of Illinois Press Anthology

    by Dawn Durante, Deborah Gray White, Melinda Chateauvert, Tiffany Gill, Nancy A Hewitt, Treva B. Lindsey, Anne Firor Scott, Charissa J. Threat, Anne M. Valk, Lara Vapnek0, Daina Ramey Berry1 ...
    Series series Women, Gender, and Sexuality in American History
    Women in the United States organized around their own sense of a distinct set of needs, skills, and concerns. And just as significant as women's acting on their own behalf was the fact that race, class, sexuality, and ethnicity shaped their strategies and methods. This authoritative anthology presents some of the powerful work and ideas about activism published in the acclaimed series Women, ... Read more

    $33.99 CAD

  • Talking Gender

    Public Images, Personal Journeys, and Political Critiques

    Edited by Jean Fox O'Barr, Nancy Rosebaugh, Nancy A. Hewitt ...
    Talking Gender assesses the state of women’s studies in the 1990s. The contributors write from the perspective of their own academic disciplines and experiences, but they also address more general issues of women’s lives and circumstances. The result is a broad picture of women’s studies and feminist scholarship, which emerge as a rich, if sometimes dissonant, chorus of voices. These original ... Read more

    $34.99 CAD

  • A Companion to American Women's History

    Edited by Nancy A. Hewitt, Anne M. Valk ...
    Series series Wiley Blackwell Companions to American History
    The most important collection of essays on American Women's HistoryThis collection incorporates the most influential and groundbreaking scholarship in the area of American women's history, featuring twenty-three original essays on critical themes and topics. It assesses the past thirty years of scholarship, capturing the ways that women's historians confront issues of race, class, gender, and ... Read more

    $227.99 CAD

  • 100 Years of Women's Suffrage

    A University of Illinois Press Anthology

    by Dawn Durante, Nancy A. Hewitt, Laura L. Behling, Erin Cassese, Mary Chapman, M. Margaret Conway, Carolyn Daniels, Bonnie Thornton Dill, Ellen Carol Dubois, Julie A. Gallagher0, Barbara Green1, Leonie Huddy2, Kimberly Jensen3, Mary-Kate Lizotte4, Lady Constance Lytton5, Andrea G Radke-Moss6 ...
    100 Years of Women’s Suffrage commemorates the centennial of the Nineteenth Amendment by bringing together essential scholarship on the women's suffrage movement and women's voting previously published by the University of Illinois Press. With an original introduction by Nancy A. Hewitt, the volume illuminates the lives and work of key figures while uncovering the endeavors of all women—across ... Read more

    $33.99 CAD

  • Audiobook

    Yaosen: The Kiss

    by Nancy Richter ...
    Narrated by Justin Hewitt ...

    Unabridged

    3 hours 30 min

    'The first kiss hit the nose. The second landed on the forehead. The third was a straight hit.’Li Yuanjun, the grandson of the matriarch of the Yaosen School of Cultivators, spends his quiet and uneventful life teaching swordsmanship. Recently, life became a little too quiet for his taste.He Weimin, a blind guest cultivator, brings the highly desired change into his life. He Weimin is friendly and ... Read more

    $15.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Lucretia Mott Speaks

    The Essential Speeches and Sermons

    by Lucretia Coffin Mott ...
    Series series Women, Gender, and Sexuality in American History
    Committed abolitionist, controversial Quaker minister, tireless pacifist, fiery crusader for women's rights--Lucretia Mott was one of the great reformers in America history. Her sixty years of sermons and speeches reached untold thousands of people. Yet Mott eschewed prepared lectures in favor of an extemporaneous speaking style inspired by the inner light at the core of her Quaker faith. It was ... Read more

    $33.99 CAD

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    Agatha Christie

    The Mother of the Cozy Mystery

    by Nancy West ...
    Narrated by Pearl Hewitt ...
    Series series Pocket Portraits

    Unabridged

    6 hours 5 min

    Embark on a journey through the life behind the mother of cozy mysteries like Murder on the Orient Express and And Then There Were None with this captivating literary biography and stunning celebration of Agatha Christie.Step into the world of history’s most legendary mystery and crime writer—Agatha Christie!Through one hundred short entries, you’ll get an intimate glimpse into the life, mind, and ... Read more

    $27.99 CAD

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook

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  • Gateway to Freedom

    The Hidden History of the Underground Railroad

    by Eric Foner ...
    The dramatic story of fugitive slaves and the antislavery activists who defied the law to help them reach freedom.More than any other scholar, Eric Foner has influenced our understanding of America's history. Now, making brilliant use of extraordinary evidence, the Pulitzer Prize–winning historian once again reconfigures the national saga of American slavery and freedom.A deeply entrenched ... Read more

    $18.99 CAD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • Freedom Is an Endless Meeting

    Democracy in American Social Movements

    by Francesca Polletta ...
    This "excellent study of activist politics in the United States over the past century" challenges the conventional wisdom about participatory democracy ( Times Literary Supplement).Freedom Is an Endless Meeting offers vivid portraits of American experiments in participatory democracy throughout the twentieth century. Drawing on meticulous research and more than one hundred interviews with ... Read more

    $19.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Ar'n't I a Woman?

    Female Slaves in the Plantation South

    by Deborah Gray White ...
    "One of those rare books that quickly became the standard work in its field." —Anne Firor Scott, Duke UniversityLiving with the dual burdens of racism and sexism, slave women in the plantation South assumed roles within the family and community that contrasted sharply with traditional female roles in the larger American society.This revised edition of Ar'n't I a Woman? reviews and updates the ... Read more

    $18.99 CAD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook