Teaching Women's History
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Looking Back at the Longue Duree of Women's History
Mary Kelley | Nov 1, 2012
Shortly after Elena Kagan was nominated for a seat on the Supreme Court, law professor and public intellectual Patricia Williams reminded us that, Son... -
Teaching Chicana History: Reflecting on the Pedagogic Potential of Emotions
Ana Elizabeth Rosas | Nov 1, 2012
Reflecting on the teaching of Women's History—and in my case, Chicana History—is an extension of how seriously I take the privilege and responsibility... -
Teaching the History of Women in the Middle East and North Africa
Sara Scalenghe | Nov 1, 2012
Why are Middle Eastern women forced to wear the veil? Why are they so oppressed?" asks a student in response to the anonymous questionnaire I hand out... -
Teaching Women's History: Accuracy, Objectivity, and Critical Thinking
Katharine Hijar | Nov 1, 2012
In her 2010 bestseller, Sarah Palin wrote that American women gained the right to vote at the federal level with the Twentieth Amendment to the Consti...