I Go to America

I Go to America
Author: Joy K. Lintelman
Publisher: Minnesota Historical Society
Total Pages: 300
Release: 2009-06-25
Genre: Biography & Autobiography
ISBN: 0873517628

An intimate and detailed portrait of young Swedish women who chose to immigrate to America in the nineteenth century--why they left, what they found, and how they survived.

Against Obscenity

Against Obscenity
Author: Leigh Ann Wheeler
Publisher: JHU Press
Total Pages: 272
Release: 2004
Genre: Art
ISBN: 9780801886386

Through the activities of Gilman and her associates, Wheeler explains how the rise and fall of women's anti-obscenity leadership shaped American attitudes toward and regulation of sexually explicit material even as it charted a new era in women's politics.