Welcome to Women’s History Month. Two decades before Susan B. Anthony took up the cause of women’s rights, Lydia Maria Child (1802-1880) was already writing courage into history. Though not [...]
When Annie Anthony stepped off the train in Kansas, she didn’t know the dust would stick to everything. Fresh from Martha’s Vineyard with trunks full of fine dresses and the [...]
Susan B. Anthony upstaged the reading of the Declaration of Independence when the U.S. celebrated its centennial in 1876. Her brother, Daniel Read Anthony, helped her accomplish this dramatic act [...]
Deep relationships fill the heart as nothing else can. This month I’m struck with the timeliness of David Brooks’s new book, How to Know a Person. He discusses principles that I [...]
During Women’s History Month we will use this space to celebrate several great American women who were comrades of Susan B. Anthony. (Click here for an earlier blog post on [...]
