Transgender soldiers date to the Civil War
Women presenting as men — whether to escape the stifling construct of feminine life or to stay close to husbands or brothers ...
Smithsonian Magazine on MSN4 个月
This Female Civil War Soldier Participated in the Bloodiest Battle in American History and ...
Leonard, author of All the Daring of the Soldier: Women of the Civil War Armies. “Her primary goal was to use her variety of ...
PBS1 年
'I Wanted to Do My Part': Women as Soldiers in Civil War America
Editor's Note: PBS has partnered with Mercy Street's historical consultants to bring fans the Mercy Street Revealed blog. Anya Jabour, Ph.D., has been teaching and researching the history of women ...