In 1865, in the wake of her husband's assassination, Mary Todd Lincoln struggles to cope amid the animosity and confusion that surrounds her, in a historical no

A searing and compassionate story of one of the most maligned, and least understood, women in our nation's history: Mary Todd Lincoln.

After a tragic boating accident kills the owners of a plantation in the post-Civil War South, their four-year-old daughter, Ellen, is left orphaned. At the read

The essays collected in this volume reflect the upsurge of interest in the research and writing of feminist history in the 1970s/80s and illustrate the developm

The slave masters of the twenty-first century are spending hundreds of billions of dollars to perpetuate poverty and slavery in America, rather than to end it,