I just ran across this news item:
Long-lost identities of slaves uncovered in old Virginia papers - CNN.com
Wednesday, February 29, 2012
Monday, February 27, 2012
Leap Year proposals: Reversing early 20th-century gender roles
Although this doesn’t directly bear on our course this quarter, I thought this is worth passing along:
Crazy Old Postcards Showing Women Proposing to Men During Leap Year
http://www.slate.com/slideshows/double_x/crazy-old-postcards-showing-women-proposing-to-men-during-leap-year.html
You can also view the full collection (unmediated) here:
http://www.monmouth.edu/kparkin/leap_year/default.asp?id=Winsch&cat=company
Enjoy!
Crazy Old Postcards Showing Women Proposing to Men During Leap Year
http://www.slate.com/slideshows/double_x/crazy-old-postcards-showing-women-proposing-to-men-during-leap-year.html
You can also view the full collection (unmediated) here:
http://www.monmouth.edu/kparkin/leap_year/default.asp?id=Winsch&cat=company
Enjoy!
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