Ceremonies of childbirth (Hopi)
Birth on the trail (1853)
Onnie Lee LOgan: This is the way I did it
The cows mooed and the horses neighed
He just ain't goin to to it
Elizabeth Cady Stanton's lesson in self-reliance
For that crippled baby I have kept an affection that is ineffaceable
Birth and infancy superstitions.
Health tips in colonial america
Lydia Maria Child's household hints
Advice to the victorian woman
When her courage failed her
There's many an empty cradle
I am scareing the hogs out of my kitchen
American cooking: frontier style
Isabella Bird: Epicures at home would have envied us
Billie Holiday getas her start
Some things my ma used to say
What happens when women read to many books
Abigail Adams: We should have learned women
The end and aim of a woman's being
Ah, you should have been a boy
An early attempt at coeducation in Hartford
Overdressing of unmarried females
Mrs. Ernestine Rose: Sisters, you have a duty to perform
Lillian Hellman: The stubborn, relentless, driving desire to be alone
A business womans advice to her daughter
Daddy, teach me something
It took the bigness out of my head in a hurry
I'd rather dig ditches than go to school.
The woman who fell from the sky
Sarah Winnemucca Hopkins: Life among the Piautes
Directions for fainting elegantly
Female stocking supporters
She loves me, she loves me not
The woman and the silver box
Ellen Glasgow: Love at first sight
Tallulah Bankhead on courting
Amelia Earhardt spells it out
Katherine Hepburn on love
Tried and true courtship superstitions.
The faithful wife and the woman warrior
Lucy Stone's horror of being a legal wife
Georgia marriage ceremony
Female ingenuity under pressure
On behalf of women abused
The tale of the wedding ri ng
A joke only a wife could understand
The mountain man and the mirror
Mother Jurenson: The queen of the bull-whackers
Tootie Brocker: Everything we do is half and half
Don't call him, he'll call you
The eye of the beholder: Part I
The eye of the beholder: Part II
Billie Holiday: Every broad for herself
Ida Tarbell: On the business of being a woman
Tallulah Bankhead on marriage
All's weel that ends well
Miss Manners: Weddings the second time around
Anna Howard Shaw: Moving to the frontier
Steamboat life: Fighting the bedbugs
No rest for the weary: Frontier lodgings
Stagecoach across the prairie
Sister Blandina Segale: The cowboys were constantly in my mind
Incidents on the frontier
Mary McNair Matthews feeds Virginia City
The captains wife: alone on a wide, wide sea
Dorothea Balano: Just so long as we go
Young Kate Shelly saves the day
Abigail Adams: Remember the ladies
A guideline for female schoolteachers
Lucy Stone: Until she bows down to it no longer
Fanny Fern reviews Leaves of Grass
The girl who lovefd Lincoln's face
Enid Yandell poses the question
Beating their wings in rebellion
Susan B. Anthony's first public sprrch
Anthony and her sisters go to vote
Frances Gage goes to vote
Do you, as a woman want to vote?
Margaret Sanger: the early days
Elizabeth banks: Newspaper girl
Ida Lewis: the saviour of Lime Rock
Isadora Duncan: On american dance
Amelia Earhart from the inside
Amelia ans Eleanor go for a ride
Sylvia Beach and James Joyce
Caresse Crosby and James Joyce
Marian Anderson's Easter Sunday
Margaret Bourke-White: I knew now what I would not do
Mahalia Jackson sings to the folklorists
Billie Holiday knows best
Shirley McLaine on power.
Mary Read and Anne Bonney
Mary Mahaffey's wedding night
The hanging of Cattle Kate: a newspaper account
Cordelia Botkin: a sweet murder
Miss Piggott and Mother Bronson
Burial of chloroform Kate
Cassie Chadwick, Carnegie's daughter
Bonnie Parker and Clyde Barrow
Tallulah on Tallulah: a different kind of bad girl.
Lydia Darrah will not tell a lie
Mrs. Slocum saves the man of her dreams
Sara Emma Edmonds: Civil war soldier
A nurse's memory of Lincoln
I'm in need of a strong calico dress
Mother Bicherdyke speaks out
Clara Barton: Snapshots of the battlefield angel
Some of the bravest women I have ever known
Buffalo-Calf-Road Woman at the battle of the rosebud
Amelia Earhart: The memory of the planes remain clearly
It's not going to get your leg back
Jeanette Rankin: But I cannot vote for war.