Contents
Editor’s Note
Hidden in Plain Sight: Uncovering the Career of Lucretia Howe Newman Coleman
Jennifer Harris
Word Become Flesh: Literacy, Anti-literacy, and Illiteracy in Uncle Tom’s Cabin
Faye Halpern
States of Innocence: Harriet Beecher Stowe, London Needlewomen, and the New England Novel
Gretchen Murphy
Creating a “Democratic Neighborhood” through Poetic Exchange: Lucy Larcom’s An Idyl of Work
Robin Rudy Smith
Legacy Profile
The Girl Reporter in Fact and Fiction: Miriam Michelson’s New Women and Periodical Culture in the Progressive Era
Lori Harrison-Kahan and Karen E. H. Skinazi
The Milpitas Maiden: A Story of Some Women’s Rights and Others’ Sufferance
Miriam Michelson
The Real New Woman. Miriam Michelson Likens Her to a Pleasant Dream, Not a Nightmare
Miriam Michelson
Legacy Reprint
The Bildung of a Reformer: Mary Livermore’s Poetic Involvement in the Anti-gallows Campaign of the 1840s
Birte Christ
Orrin de Wolf
Mary Livermore
The Conqueror and the Murderer
Mary Livermore
Review Essay
Consuming Dickinson
Alexandra Socarides
Website Reviews
Memorable Days: The Emilie Davis Diaries, directed by Judith Giesberg
Desirée Henderson
Susan Warner’s The Wide, Wide World, directed by Jessica DeSpain, Jennifer Brady, Melissa White, and Jill Kirsten Anderson
Brenda Glascott
Book Reviews
Female Piety and the Invention of American Puritanism, by Bryce Traister
Ashley Reed
Civil War Nurse Narratives, 1863-1870, by Daneen Wardrop
Thomas Lawrence Long
Archives of Desire: The Queer Historical Work of New England Regionalism, by J. Samaine Lockwood
Travis M. Foster
Becoming Sui Sin Far: Early Fiction, Journalism, and Travel Writing by Edith Maude Eaton, edited by Mary Chapman
Hsuan L. Hsu
