October 17, 2017<October 16, 2017 Writing Della: A Peek inside Deaf Education in the Gilded Age by Jennifer Hallock Writing is always a risk. People say to “write what you know,” which is safe advice to be sure, but fiction will inevitably push…
March 19, 2017<March 19, 2017 How College Girls Lived During the Gilded Age by Evangeline Holland One of the startling social changes of Gilded Age America was the increasing number of young women who attended colleges and universities. Though the…
April 22, 2014<May 9, 2014 Women’s Colleges & Universities: Bryn Mawr by Evangeline Holland The word Bryn Mawr means high hill, and the college was named after the town five miles west in the suburbs of Philadelphia, on…