#womens-history

#womens-history

When biographer Amanda Vaill read Ron Chernow's Alexander Hamilton (2004), her first thought, she said in a recent interview, was "Oh! Somebody should write about Hamilton's wife and her sister! He's married to Eliza but seems to be attracted to Angelica!" But, Vaill added, "I was in the middle of a book of my own, so it wasn't going to be me."

"Initially, I was just documenting her story for myself. At a certain point, I realized it was a story that should be made public,"

The five-bedroom, 5.5-bathroom abode has had many lives since it was built in 1856, starting with its original design by architect Louis E. Reynolds.

The San Jose Woman's Club, formed in 1894, celebrates its 130th anniversary, highlighting the importance of women's organizations in addressing social issues like suffrage.

The absence of actual images of intrepid women travelers in the 'Extreme Voyages Issue' deeply resonated with me, reflecting a historical reluctance to depict women's adventures.

"Asian American history is oftentimes invisible, given the population and the history. It's pushed to the margins. That's also reflected in the archives."

"These women and the entire Six Triple Eight are great American patriots; loyal to a nation that for far too long failed to return that favor."