Category Archives: women's history month

In celebration of Women’s History Month…

Posted on 16 March, 2011 by

I’m featuring nonfiction women’s history/women’s studies-related books all month long on my book blog. I’m also hosting at least 1 giveaway each week in March that everyone is free to enter. The ones currently running are US or US/Canada-only, but … Continue reading →

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Monday Mix – 2010 WHM Edition [Part V]

Posted on 29 March, 2010 by

Sinead O’Connor – Nothing Compares to You

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Weekend Link Love

Posted on 28 March, 2010 by

Feminists for Choice: Women’s History Month: Frida Kahlo Despite a life that was plagued by both physical and emotional pain, Frida Kahlo (1907-1954) is one of the most celebrated artists of the 20th Century. The amazing woman is one of … Continue reading →

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Monday Mix – 2010 WHM Edition [Part IV]

Posted on 22 March, 2010 by

Blondie – Heart of Glass

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Using a Natural Sponge, 1976

Posted on 21 March, 2010 by

I am a bad person. I have a MA in Women’s History, I spend a lot of my time throughout the year being nerdy and reading all I can about women’s history, and yet I have written nary a WHM-related … Continue reading →

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Monday Mix – 2010 WHM Edition [Part III]

Posted on 15 March, 2010 by

Janis Joplin – Piece of My Heart

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Mexico City, 1851

Posted on 9 March, 2010 by

My dear Mother, June 1, 1851. I have just returned from a pretty ceremony at the “Colegio de las Ninas” (a girls’ school) in honor of the Virgin.  The church was decorated in the gayest manner with flowers and a … Continue reading →

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Monday Link Love

Posted on 1 March, 2010 by

Feminist Peace Network: Her Story–Writing Women Back Into History Today we begin the annual month-long celebration of women’s history. During the last few decades there has in recent years been a sea-change in the amount of information about women’s lives … Continue reading →

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Monday Mix – 2010 WHM Edition [Part I]

Posted on 1 March, 2010 by

It’s officially Women’s History Month!  Y’all know what that means… All women, all month long for Monday Mix! Carmen Miranda – Give Me a Band and a Bandana

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2010 Women’s History Month Events in the RGV

Posted on 28 February, 2010 by

As my MA is in Women’s History, the nerd in me is trés excited about the March lecture series at South Texas College.  I fully intend to beg for those nights off! All lectures take place at 7 p.m. at … Continue reading →

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