A newsy article about Seneca Falls, NY, the setting for my first historical novel, turned up in the Washington Post recently. Debra Bruno starts out by declaring that “If Concord, Mass., is the home of the “shot heard round the world” in the American Revolution, and Gettysburg was a bloody turning point in the Civil […]
Amelia Bloomer
Women rule in Seneca Falls
If you support women’s rights and haven’t made a trip to Seneca Falls, NY—go! I’ve visited several times and never fail to be moved by the names of the 68 courageous women engraved on the wall in the Women’s Rights National Historical Park who signed the Declaration of Sentiments more than a century and a […]
The shocking struggle for women’s rights
How old were you when you heard about the First Woman’s Rights Convention? I was at least 40. Most women don’t know a few small town ladies launched the fight for women’s rights way back in 1848. We aren’t taught about women’s rights or the contributions women made–and continue to make–to the country and the […]
