North American Women's Letters and Diaries: Colonial to 1950

Alternate Title(s): NAWLaD

Chosen using published bibliographies and supplemented by customer requests and unpublished material, this resource provides access to scanned pages of the diaries and letters from hundreds of women in North America. Content can be browsed by author name, source of the material, year, place, historical events (such as U.S. Civil War), and personal events (such as physical illness). You may also search by author name, editor or translator, title, type, publisher, year, notes, and subject headings.

Types:

Primary source

Summary:

Thousands of pages of diaries and letters from hundreds of women in North America.

Subjects Covered:

Interdisciplinary, Anthropology, Canadian Studies, Communication Studies, Cultural Analysis and Social Theory, Cultural Studies, History, North American Studies, Social and Environmental Justice, Women and Gender Studies, Youth and Children's Studies