Recipes Uncovered 2021 – a Facebook Groups Cookbook

Members of the Uncovered groups and Cook Something on Facebook contributed recipes to this last-minute project. Download Now

“Whether There Is a God or Not” (1913)

JACK'S QUESTION DR. FRANK CRANE, c/o Globe, N. Y. Dear Sir: Will you please write in the Globe and say whether there is a God or not? A man told me that there isn't any. I asked the teacher and she said she didn't know, as some said there was and some said there...

Protecting the Newsboy in 1911

This report by George A. Hall, Secretary of the New York Child Labor Committee, was published in Annals of the American Academy of Political and Social Science in the July 1911 issue. In 1902, in New York, Florence Kelley, the head of the National Consumers League and...

The Co-Ed Goes to War by Katherine Hill (1942)

From the December 1942 issue of Carolina Magazine: THE Carolina coed is going to war. Shoved into relative obscurity by the more immediate problem of expanding the Pre-Flight school, temporarily subordinated to the outcome of the 18-19-year-old draft legislation, the...

Assault with Attempt to Kill (Civil War Reunion Poem from 1915)

This poem was recited to great applause to crowds in Philadelphia in 1915 at the Forty-Second Annual Reunion of the Army of the Potomac and included in the published Report of Proceedings. The poem was created on the scene of the reunion by Captain Jack Crawford and...

Why Must a Woman’s Name Change with Her Marriage? (1924)

No woman who has seriously decided to keep her own name will be more than mildly interested In the semiofficial news that married women employees of a certain Government department a t Washington must sign their “married names” to the payroll. There is no law In the land compelling a woman to take her husband’s name. and-as far as I have been able to discover there are no legal obstacle’ to retaining the so called maiden name in all circumstances.

A Woman Living Here Has Registered to Vote

This sign from 1920 was designed to be placed in the window of a home so that all who passed would know that the woman within had exercised her right under the 19th amendment and registered to vote. It also served as a reminder to other women to do the same. I have...

Faith is a mockery if it does not teach us that we can build a more complete and beautiful world.

Helen Keller

Author, political activist, lecturer

It is to be regretted that the rich and powerful too often bend the acts of government to their own selfish purposes.

Andrew Jackson

President, USA

Come, come, my conservative friend, wipe the dew off your spectacles, and see that the world is moving.

Elizabeth Cady Stanton

Women's rights activist, abolitionist

Do not allow the Church or State to govern your thought or dictate your judgment.

Matilda Joslyn Gage

Abolitionist, freethinker, author