Frontier Feminist

Winner: Armitage-Jameson PrizeGreat Plains Distinguished Book Prize FinalistClarina Howard Nichols was one of Americas pioneering social reformers. From Vermont to Kansas to California, she forged a political role for women by using her stature as a lady and a mother to lobby vigorously for womens rights, antislavery, and temperance. After joining the antislavery migration to Kansas, Nichols champ...