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Feb 27, 2024 · HISTORY. What Is the Dominant Emotion in 400 Years of Women’s Diaries? A new anthology identifies frustration as a recurring theme in journals written between 1599 and 2015. Sarah...
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Mar 21, 2024 · During the pandemic, I began work on a print edition of the diary of Frances Rollin Whipper (1845-1901), an African American woman from Charleston, South Carolina, who moved to Boston in 1868 to write a biography of Martin R. Delany, one of the highest-ranking Black officers in the Union army.
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As more about female psychology, language and historical experience is illuminated by theorists such as Carol Gilligan, Suzanne Juhasz and Carroll Smith-Rosenberg, the diary is emerging as a...
Jan 19, 2024 · Diary of a woman (Frederick County, Maryland) whose husband, Richard Potts, was a bank president. She was active in her church and helped run an orphanage and a farm. She interacted frequently with both white and black friends. Her diary includes comments on epidemics, national politics and emigration to Liberia.
- The Diary of a Young Girl by Anne Frank.
- A Writer's Diary by Virginia Woolf.
- The Unabridged Journals of Sylvia Plath by Sylvia Plath.
- A Woman in Berlin: Eight Weeks in the Conquered City: A Diary by Marta Hillers.
Oct 20, 2022 · It can be suggested that in the past, young women may have started to write a personal diary as a means of finding an outlet for their inner-most thoughts and feelings, at a time when the lives of some women at least were quite constrained by the conventions of respectable Victorian and Edwardian life.
Anne Frank’s writing in her diary became one of the most recognized accounts of life for a Jewish family in Europe during World War II. Learn more at womenshistory.org.
