A Vindication of the Rights of Woman by Mary Wollstonecraft
Published in 1792, A Vindication of the Rights of Woman is Mary Wollstonecraft’s groundbreaking argument for the intellectual, moral, and social equality of women. Wollstonecraft challenges the prevailing belief that women were naturally inferior to men, arguing instead that women appeared less capable largely because society denied them meaningful education and encouraged them to cultivate…
Naked Warriors by Herbert Read
Naked Warriors by Herbert Read is a slim 1919 collection of war poetry drawn directly from the author’s experiences as a soldier in World War I. The poems present vivid, often stark snapshots of trench warfare—capturing fear, violence, exhaustion, and moments of uneasy humanity. Rather than glorifying war, Read strips it down to its psychological…
Miss Todd’s Vampire: A Comedy in One Act by Sally Shute
NOTE: This play is not about a bloodsucking vampire, rather a “femme fatale” or a woman who distracts men from their true interests.Miss Todd’s Vampire is a one-act comedy play published around 1920 (most notably by Walter H. Baker & Co.). The story centers on a young woman named Sue, who is on the verge…
Our Wild Irish Rose: The Story of Mary Ann Kennedy by Gaylia Kenslow Stogsdill – Rostie Publishing
Mary Ann Kennedy traveled from Ireland to America in 1906 as an indentured servant. While spending her days of servitude in North Bend, Nebraska, she met the love of her…
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The General Baptist Denomination in Flint, MichiganAs you drive around Genesee County today, there is no want for Cannabis businesses. Almost every street corner seems to have a store or…
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