Mary Ritter Beard Quote

Despite the modern dogma to the effect that women were a subject sex until the nineteenth century 'emancipated' them from history, women in history had demonstrated strong wills and purposes, had made assertions, and had directed or influenced all human destiny, including their own, since human life began.


Woman's Press Magazine (1940)


Despite the modern dogma to the effect that women were a subject sex until the nineteenth century 'emancipated' them from history, women in history...

Despite the modern dogma to the effect that women were a subject sex until the nineteenth century 'emancipated' them from history, women in history...

Despite the modern dogma to the effect that women were a subject sex until the nineteenth century 'emancipated' them from history, women in history...

Despite the modern dogma to the effect that women were a subject sex until the nineteenth century 'emancipated' them from history, women in history...