Thursday, May 28, 2015

Laurel Thatcher Ulrich's quotation about women

“Well-behaved women seldom make history.”
















Laurel Thatcher Ulrich


born : in Sugar City, Idaho, The United States
July 11, 1938

gender : female



About this author

Laurel Thatcher Ulrich is 300th Anniversary University Professor at Harvard University. She is the author of Good Wives: Image and Reality in the Lives of Women in Early New England, 1650-1750 (1982) and A Midwife's Tale: The Life of Martha Ballard Based on Her Diary, 1785-1812 (1990) which won the Pulitzer Prize for History in 1991 and became the basis of a PBS documentary. In The Age of Homespun: Objects and Stories in the Making of an American Myth (2001), she has incorporated museum-based research as well as more traditional archival work. Her most recent book is Well-behaved Women Seldom Make History (2007). Her major fields of interest are early American social history, women's history, and material culture. Professor Ulrich's work is featured on the web at www.dohistory.org and www.randomhouse.com.
From : https://www.goodreads.com/author/show/9639.Laurel_Thatcher_Ulrich
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