Jane Gillespie: 2 books

Still coping with the fall out from the breakdown of her 24 year marriage and the strain of being the sole career of her disabled teenage daughter, Jane Gillespie nearly didn't make time for her first ever mammogram. After all, she had recently had her annual physical, including a breast examination,...

By the twentieth century, North Carolina’s progressive streak had strengthened, thanks in large part to a growing number of women who engaged in and influenced state and national policies and politics. These women included Gertrude Weil who fought tirelessly for the Nineteenth Amendment, which extended...