Godey's Lady's Book History. In consisted of history, poems, and fictional stories. Trend setting for the women of its time;
I enjoy learning about history and love cooking historical recipes, for the way they connect me to the past. I also enjoy reading archived issues on a personal level. Its circulation figures are perhaps enough to account for its.
This was a time when women’s husbands left their home to fight and a high percentage died as a result.
That makes it exciting for a historical fiction author like myself. Hale was the editor of godey’s lady’s book, and she used her public position to write editorials and send letters to government officials. Similar publications had been produced in europe since the late eighteenth century and godey's was closely patterned after its. Was the first avowed advocate of the holy cause of woman's intellectual progress;