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Franz Hilgart, son of Katharina Hilgart, was born in 1811 in Markt Eisentein, Bohemia (Czechoslovakia). He married Katharina Hilgart, daughter of Katharina Hilgart. Katharina was born in 1827. Katharina and two of the children immigrated to America, settling in Wisconsin in 1888-1889. Franz did not immigrate and his death date is unknown. Katharina died in 1899 in Fifield, Price County, Wisconsin. Their descendants have lived in Czechoslavakia, Wisconsin, Michigan, Minnesota, California, and other areas in the United States.
"... Changing the Story... gives an excellent and well-informed account of the differences between the American, Canadian, British, and French attitudes towards feminism and feminist fiction and literary theory.... a very readable book... which reminds us that literature can change us, and that through it we can change ourselves." -- Margaret Drabble "A distinctive contribution -- clear, elegant, precise, and well-read -- to the feminist discussion of narrative, of Anglo/Canadian/white North American novelists, and to contemporary fiction. Greene tracks how feminist novelists draw upon, and negotiate with traditional narrative patterns, and how their critical approach implicates, and provoke...
What you can expect And He Restoreth My Soul is An Anthology providing: Methodologies from experts in their field Case histories, narrating the impact and affect of sexual abuse on victims of all ages Survivors describe in depth their experiences and why they are sharing their story Insight about sexual abuse, including the extraordinary such as: the “hearing impaired”, the “elderly community”, and a “child group home” Steps to protecting the congregation, and different departments/ministries of the church.......... Equipping the pastor, the counselor, the therapist, the spiritual leader, the spokes person of the group, the................ And He Restoreth My Soul will invite you...
Beginning in the 1940's with Hollywood's image of the American woman, this book goes on to discuss the images of home, family, and domesticity in the 1950's and the impact of Betty Friedan's The Feminist Mystique on the 1960s generation. Next, it examines the 1970's, the so-called golden age of American feminism, including sexual politics and reactionary rhetoric about lesbians and women who didn't follow the party line. Antifeminist cultural discourses on women's rights, including Susan Faludi's Backlash, are discussed in relation to abortion, equal pay for equal work, and other political, social, and cultural issues. The book assesses the highly charged sexual politicas of the 1990's using...
This unique book explores the lives and work of nearly 300 New Jersey women from the Colonial period to the present century. Included are biographies of notable, often nationally known individuals, as well as less celebrated people, whose vibrant personal stories illustrate the richness of women's experiences in New Jersey—and, really, in America—from 1600 to the present. Researched, written and illustrated by The Women's Project of New Jersey, this volume both recovers and re-tells the life stories of women who have helped shape our world. Past and Promise is a long-overdue celebration of the accomplishments of these individuals who succeeded, often against overwhelming odds. Past and P...
Invisible Stars was the first book to recognize that women have always played an important part in American electronic media. The emphasis is on social history, as the author skillfully explains how the changing role of women in different eras influenced their participation in broadcasting. This is not just the story of radio stars or broadcast journalists, but a social history of women both on and off the air. Beginning in the early 1920s with the emergence of radio, the book chronicles the ambivalence toward women in broadcasting during the 1930s and 1940s, the gradual change in status of women in the 1950s and 1960s, the increased presence of women in broadcasting in the 1970s, and the su...
Mother Jones is an award-winning national magazine widely respected for its groundbreaking investigative reporting and coverage of sustainability and environmental issues.
Mother Jones is an award-winning national magazine widely respected for its groundbreaking investigative reporting and coverage of sustainability and environmental issues.
Summer events, as recorded by various members of the Bradshaw family and cousin, Leon Frank, through letters and journals; demonstrating different viewpoints.
Covers receipts and expenditures of appropriations and other funds.