History Now Essay From the Editor Carol Berkin In this issue, HISTORY NOW looks at the efforts by women across two centuries to gain the right to vote and to enjoy equal opportunities within American society. The women’s rights movement, like the struggle by African Americans to... Appears in: 7 | Women's Suffrage Spring 2006
Spotlight on: Primary Source Statue of Liberty, 1884 Literature 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13+ First conceived of in 1865, the Statue of Liberty was a gift from France commemorating the alliance between that country and the United States during the American Revolution as well as their mutual dedication to freedom and democracy....
News 2022 Gilder Lehrman Lincoln Prize Recipient Announced The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History and Gettysburg College announced today that Caroline E. Janney , author of Ends of War: The Unfinished Fight of Lee’s Army after Appomattox (The University of North Carolina Press), is...