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Julia L. Mickenberg

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The American Housewives who Sought Freedom in Soviet Russia

A forgotten chapter in the history of feminism: why American women chose to flee the West for ‘freedom’ in Soviet Russia.

by Julia L. Mickenberg via Aeon on July 6, 2017

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Woman on a Mission

For pioneering journalist Bessie Beatty, women’s suffrage and the plight of labor were linked inextricably.

by Jessica George via JSTOR Daily on September 21, 2022

Harriet the Spy.

Why Harriet the Spy Had to Lie

An elaborate secret life was a necessity for children’s author Louise Fitzhugh.

by Jennifer Wilson via The New Republic on December 8, 2020

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