“In brief, we who write are all in the same boat, as if we are survivors of torpedoes, and we hope to reach the shores of thought with strength for more activity.”
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A Woman Making History: Mary Ritter Beard Through Her Letters
A Woman Making History: Mary Ritter Beard Through Her Letters is a compilation of letters from Mary Ritter Beard, an influential historian known for her work on the history of women and the American economy. The letters reveal her intellectual development, her thoughts on historical events, and her personal experiences. This collection offers a rare and intimate look at the life and work of one of the most significant historians of her era. more
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Mary Ritter Beard
Mary Ritter Beard was an American historian known for her research on women's history. Her book 'The American Woman: Her Past and Present' had a profound impact on gender studies. more
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“There will be no fraternal strife while the foe is at the gate.”
“The only person who listens to both sides of an argument is the fellow in the next apartment.”
“I refuse to accept anything less than 100% of what I can achieve.”