Part of a special issue on social studies currere. Mary Ritter Beard, a well-known figure among women historians, has recently been considered within the context of social studies education. Although she played no direct role...
For more information on the published version, visit New York University Press's Website. Fat Shame: Stigma and the Fat Body in American Culture has been published in Italian as Fat Shame: Lo stigma del corpo grosso. For more...
“If I must not, because of my Sex, have this freedom, but that you will usurp all to your selves, I lay down my Quill,” wrote Aphra Behn in the Preface to The Luckey Chance (1686). Behn’s defense of her gender and work as a...
In this retrospective essay on Ms. Magazine, the first commercial, feminist periodical in the United States, Farrell revises the argument she put forth in her 1998 book, Yours in Sisterhood: “Ms.” Magazine and the Promise of...
Bair, Sarah. Inclusive Historical Narratives: Lessons from Mary Ritter Beard and Carter G. Woodson. Social Studies Research and Practice 10, no. 2 (2015): 124-134....
Bair, Sarah, Lisa Williams, and Meghan Fralinger. Integrating Women's History into an Early American History Course: Three Lesson Ideas. The Social Studies 99, no. 4 (2008): 174-180....
Bair, Sarah D. Integrating Women’s History in Social Studies: Lessons Learned from a College/School Partnership. Social Studies Research and Practice 3, no. 1 (2008): 80-95. http://www.socstrpr.org/?page_id=636, For more...
This published version is made available on Dickinson Scholar with the permission of the publisher. For more information on the published version, visit The Toast's Website., I’m sitting alone in Girvan, Scotland, on one of the...
Mary Ritter Beard was a pioneering scholar in women's history and a social reformer during the Progressive Era. She campaigned for women's suffrage, advocated improved conditions for the working class, and critiqued women's...