The Consent of the Governed
I recently spent a week in New Jersey on an archival research trip, looking for clues about the 1915 state suffrage campaign in NJ and...
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May 24
All that can be thought can be written...
"The maker of a sentence like the other artist launches out into the infinite and builds a road into Chaos and old Night." - Ralph Waldo...
May 7
Emerson in California
My review of Brian C. Wilson's book, The California Days of Ralph Waldo Emerson (University of Massachusetts Press, 2022) appeared in the...
Jan 1
A Year of Not Writing
Psychologists define major life stressors as events which bring upheaval, often challenging our identities and relationships, and...
Dec 31
Little Women Podcast
I was a special guest on an episode of the Jo’s Boys podcast with host Peyton Thomas, in which we discuss gender roles, quarantine, and...
May 17, 2022
Attack of the 90-foot Suffragette
The mostly true story of Miss Panama Pankhurst Imogene Equality For the past few months I have been researching the activities of the...
May 11, 2022
April 2022: Western Association of Women Historians Conference
In April I had the wonderful opportunity to present my research on suffragists at the 1915 San Francisco Panama-Pacific International...
Jan 2, 2022
Holiday Leftovers
You remember how, when you are going away for the summer, and the last evening you open up the refrigerator and take out all the...
Sep 18, 2021
August 2021: Concord Days Video
I'm excited to share this extended interview I did with my friend, Tamara Rose, host of the Concord Days video series about all things...
Aug 31, 2021
Mapping the Geographic & Racial Lines of U.S. Women's Suffrage
Every day I sit down at my computer and stare at this poster on the wall across from my desk: The Awakening, by artist Henry Mayer,...
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