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"A Laugh in Church"
A poem written by Evanstonian Emily Huntington Miller.
"Gone Home"
A poem written by Emily Huntington Miller and recited at the memorial service of Ms. Phoebe Rowe in Indianapolis in October 1898.
"Her World"
A poem written by Evanstonian Emily Huntington Miller.
"Home of the Fair and Brave"
A written by Emily Huntington Miller and put to music. Sung at Northwestern University's commencement exercises in 1903.
"If I Should Wake"
A poem written by Evanstonian Emily Huntington Miller.
"Political Rights of Illinois Women"
Catharine Waugh McCulloch outlines the political right of Illinois women after the passage of the Illinois suffrage law and before the passage of the 19th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution.
"The Little Earth Angel"
A short poem written by women's rights activist Elizabeth Boynton Harbert.
Bridget's Sisters, or the Legal Status of Women in Illinois since 1868
McCulloch loosely based this play on the life and experiences of Myra Bradwell, another Evanstonian woman. The play's introduction describes the incident that Mrs. Bradwell faced which portrayed the problems that married women faced regarding their…
Brilliants from Frances E. Willard
A book of selected quotations from the writings of Frances E. Willard.
Mr. Lex, or the Legal Status of Mother and Child
A fictional account of the legal injustices suffered by wives and mothers in the United States written by Catharine Waugh McCulloch.