Quote of the day
What we observe is not nature itself but nature exposed to our method of questioning. Our scientific work in physics consists in asking questions about nature in the language that we possess and trying to get an answer from experiment by the means that are at our disposal.
Elizabeth Fox-Genovese

Born: May 28, 1941
Died: January 2, 2007 (aged 65)
Bio: Elizabeth Ann Fox-Genovese was a feminist American historian particularly known for her writing about women and society in the Antebellum South. She became a primary voice of the conservative women's movement. She was awarded the National Humanities Medal in 2003.
Known for:
- Within the plantation household (1988)
- Feminism is not the story of my life (1996)
- Slavery in White and Black