The women's rights movement in the United States is often discussed in terms of "waves" of feminism, each with specific goals and approaches. First-Wave Feminism (19th-Early 20th Century): The ...

It has trickled down through history thirdhand, first appearing in a footnote to a study of Flaubert by the scholar René Descharmes, in 1909. Descharmes reported that, according to someone he knew who ...

Throughout the nineteenth century, the United States had been mostly a nation of farmers, who lived in the country. Indeed, immigrants came to America seeking land that they could farm.

She's passionate about 19th century literature ... before obtaining her Ph.D. in the States. She was the first in her family to leave Kolkata during a time when it was very uncommon for Indian ...

The 19th century United States Federal Government was interested to enlarge and examine the country’s land holdings to the west and the south. It commissioned many exploratory expeditions in order to ...

Feminist peace activists have campaigned actively for universal disarmament since the late nineteenth ... global arms race among states. Transnational feminist peace activism was suspended with the ...

They started less than 24 hours after Trump took the oath of office, marching by the millions in Washington, in cities large and small, in states ... for feminism in the 21st century.

Dann j. Broyld is an associate professor of African American History at UMass Lowell. He earned his PhD in nineteenth-century United States and African diaspora history at Howard University. His work ...

In Family, Kinship, and Sympathy in Nineteenth-Century American Literature Cindy Weinstein radically revises our understanding of nineteenth-century sentimental literature in the United States. She ...

Originally published by The 19th. In the hours ... a fringe South Korean feminist movement that made a name for itself in the mid to late 2010s — surged in the United States.

Surveying the relationship between American politics and the twentieth-century novel ... significant in the twentieth-century United States, including progressive liberalism, conservatism, socialism ...