The 1848 Women’s Rights Convention in Seneca Falls, New York, ignited a social movement for civil rights, human rights, and equality that challenged the traditional place of women in American...Continue reading Revolutionary Roots: The Origins of the Women’s Rights Movement
You are invited to spend an evening with Susan B. Anthony as we explore her historic home and life's work from her own unique perspective. Get to know Susan as...Continue reading An Evening with Susan
Join us for the next installment Crafting Through History, presented in partnership with SewGreen. This time around, we'll be talking and practicing knitting! REGISTER
Throughout the long-nineteenth century, women of color, ethnic minorities, economically disadvantaged and working class women, women living in certain religious communities, and aging women often experienced marginalization and social injustice....Continue reading Place Precarity and the 19th Century Woman
What is ‘Craftivism’ as a contemporary force, and what are its historic threads? This talk will start in the present day and will share examples of craft-based political actions on...Continue reading Tense Threads: Exploring the Effectiveness of ‘Craftivism’ From Suffragists to Social Media
