Archive for December, 2008
Letter from Women’s Historians to President Elect Obama
It turns out I’m not the only one who’s been thinking about whether the plans to have a 21st century WPA will actually avoid the mistakes of the old WPA by ensuring fairness to women and minorities. Linda Gordon and other prominent women’s historians have put together the following letter to send to the President [...]
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Knitting Clio appears to be turning into a slow blog, but I finally have come up with something to post. This month’s book club selection was Wally Lamb’s latest novel, The Hour I First Believed. It was a good thing we had Thanksgiving break to read this, because this is one very long book. Lamb’s [...]
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