Winter 2024 Princeton Historical Review: Volume 9, Issue 1

See caption. — Julian Vannerson, daguerreotype of Mary Mildred Botts Williams, ca. 1855, visible oval image 7 cm x 6 cm, in case 9.5 cm x 8 cm, Massachusetts Historical Society online collections.

Editor's Note
Sam Bisno

“Soulless Capital and Grasping Speculation”: A Comparative Genealogy of the Homestead Act of 1862
Alex S. MacArthur

Hrotswitha the “Strong Voice of Gandersheim”: The Brazen Playwright Nun of Tenth-Century Germany
Juliette Carbonnier

Public Perception, Political Argument, and Presentation: The Story of Mary Mildred Williams, Senator Charles Sumner, and the Republican Party in 1855
Anika Asthana

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