Young women are the most progressive group in American history ...
A Presbyterian minister and a missionary founded Oberlin in 1833. The duo, the Rev. John J. Shipherd and Philo P. Stewart, became friends while spending the ...
A new global gender divide is emerging - Financial Times
Today's under-thirties are undergoing a great gender divergence, with young women in the former camp and young men the latter.
Young men and women have different politics. Or do they? - Vox
The idea that Gen Z men and women inhabit different political realities is going viral. But it's not clear if it's true.
Katty Kay: What's really behind America's men v women election - BBC
Donald Trump enjoys a huge lead among men, while women tell pollsters they prefer Kamala Harris by a similarly large margin.
Women in the Progressive Era | History & Overview - Study.com
Who were some progressive reformers? Many reformers worked towards the goals of the Progressive Movement. Jane Addams, for example, opened Hull-House as a ...
What's the Matter with Young Male Voters? | The New Yorker
Jay Caspian Kang writes that, if Kamala Harris loses the election to Donald Trump, disaffected young men will inevitably shoulder much of ...
A national poll released today by the Institute of Politics (IOP) at Harvard Kennedy School indicates that among 18-to-29-year-olds ...
Triangle Shirtwaist Fire - AFL-CIO
On Saturday, March 25, 1911, a fire broke out on the top floors of the Triangle Shirtwaist factory. Firefighters arrived at the scene, but their ladders weren' ...
Historical Sketch of Massachusetts
This mission is captured in the first seal of the Massachusetts Bay Colony, which shows an indigineous people saying "Come Over and Help Us." Colonization ...
The Progressive Era | Key Facts | Britannica
The Progressive movement was a political and social-reform movement that brought major changes to the United States during the late 19th and early 20th ...
Australia's young people are moving to the left - The Conversation
In Gen Z, the youngest voting generation, young women are becoming more progressive than men. Young Australian women, too, are significantly ...
Study: More Female College Students Than Ever Identify As Liberal
In the 2016 election, presidential candidate Donald Trump received few votes from young people, especially female students.
Seniors Darden, Seiler were Rhodes Scholars finalists - The Source
Washington University in St. Louis seniors Elijah Darden and Isaac Seiler were both Rhodes Scholars finalists, one of the world's highest ...
Her Life - Frances Perkins Center
Frances Perkins, FDR's Secretary of Labor and the first woman to serve as a cabinet secretary, was the driving force behind the New Deal.
Elizabeth Cady Stanton | National Women's History Museum
Chief philosopher of the suffrage movement Elizabeth Cady Stanton formulated the agenda for woman's rights that guided the struggle well into the 20th ...
WOMEN'S SUFFRAGE, POLITICAL RESPONSIVENESS, AND ...
Women's choices appear to emphasize child welfare more than those of men. This paper presents new evidence on how suffrage rights for American women helped ...
This report considers what sets members of Generation Z apart from older generations in terms of their political and cultural values.
The Youth Vote in 2022 - Circle at Tufts
Our research on the youth vote in the 2022 midterm election highlights how young people used their power, and the work that's still needed to ensure all youth ...
Youth. Who Are the Youth? There is no universally agreed international definition of the youth age group. For statistical purposes, however, ...
Alice Paul Women's Suffrage - Bill of Rights Institute
In 1910, Paul returned from Great Britain to work for legal and economic equality for American women, joining the National American Woman Suffrage Association ( ...
Little Women
Novel by Louisa May AlcottLittle Women is a coming-of-age novel written by American novelist Louisa May Alcott, originally published in two volumes, in 1868 and 1869.
Madame Bovary
Novel by Gustave FlaubertMadame Bovary, originally published as Madame Bovary: Provincial Manners, is a novel by French writer Gustave Flaubert, published in 1857. The eponymous character lives beyond her means in order to escape the banalities and emptiness of provincial life.
Uncle Tom's Cabin
Novel by Harriet Beecher StoweUncle Tom's Cabin; or, Life Among the Lowly is an anti-slavery novel by American author Harriet Beecher Stowe. Published in two volumes in 1852, the novel had a profound effect on attitudes toward African Americans and slavery in the U.S., and is said to have "helped lay the groundwork for the [American] Civil War".
The Return of the Native
Novel by Thomas HardyThe Return of the Native is Thomas Hardy's sixth published novel. It first appeared in the magazine Belgravia, a publication known for its sensationalism, and was presented in twelve monthly installments from 9 January to 19 December 1878.
The War of the Worlds
Novel by H. G. WellsThe War of the Worlds is a science fiction novel by English author H. G. Wells. It was written between 1895 and 1897, and serialised in Pearson's Magazine in the UK and Cosmopolitan magazine in the US in 1897.
The Souls of Black Folk
Book by W. E. B. Du BoisThe Souls of Black Folk: Essays and Sketches is a 1903 work of American literature by W. E. B. Du Bois. It is a seminal work in the history of sociology and a cornerstone of African-American literature.