Cult of Domesticity: Defining Womanhood America Explained, Things You Didn't KnowThe Cult of Domesticity was a school of thought that middle and upper class women should be confined to the home and aspire to be model wives and mothers. But it wasn’t just men who thought that way, many women did...
Toypurina: The Indigenous Female Freedom Fighter Women and the American StoryThe story of a Tongva woman named Toypurina who led a rebellion against a Spanish mission in Alta...
Mary Church Terrell: Bringing Suffrage & Equality Center Stage Women and the American StoryMary Church Terrell was a lifelong activist who advocated for suffrage and equal...
Dr. Antonia Pantoja: The Puerto-Rican who gave Students Back their Bilingual Voice Women and the American StoryThe story of Latina activist Antonia Pantoja, who fought for bilingual education...
Elizabeth Freeman: Abolition Pioneer Women and the American StoryElizabeth Freeman was born into slavery but legally won her right to freedom in the courts years before the abolition of slavery in...
