Narrates the lives and evokes the voices of the women of all races who were involved in the Mother Lode region of California during the Gold Rush, artfully blen
The lives and struggles of the women who followed the 2,000-mile trail to Oregon 175 years ago narrated in their own words from diaries, songs, and recipes. Thi
An illustrated highlight reel of more than 100 women in rap who have helped shape the genre and eschewed gender norms in the process The Motherlode highlights m
This volume is an anthology of nonfiction writing by women. The text is divided into two sections: the first section contains from three to four pieces by fifte
"Gold! Gold on the American River!" This declaration, shouted in the streets of San Francisco in the spring of 1848, electrified the nation, and its echo was he