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Mirra Bank is a filmmaker who lives in New York City. This is a charming book about women in the 1800's. It is delightful, unpressured reading.

Mirra Bank is a filmmaker who lives in New York City. Her other award-winning films include Enormous Changes at the Last Minute, Spirit to Spirit: Nikki Giovanni, and Nobody's Girls. I would not recommend it for men.

Anonymous Was a Woman book. In print since it was first published in 1979, this book is a glorious collection of American folk art by "ordinary" women of the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries. Anonymous Was a Woman: A Celebration in Words and Images of Traditional American Art and the Women Who Made It.

Anonymous Was a Woman: A Celebration in Words and Images of Traditional American Art and the Women Who Made It. New York: St. Martin's Press, 1979, p. 56. Lexington, Museum of Our National Heritage. Reflections of 19th Century America: Folk Art From the Collection of Sybil and Arthur Kern. September 19, 1979 – June 15, 1980. Lipman, Jean, Elizabeth V. Warren and Robert Bishop. Young America: A Folk-Art History. New York: Hudson Hills Press in association with the Museum of American Folk Art, 1986, p. 23.

Anonymous Was a Woman : A Celebration in Words and Images of Traditional American Art and the Women Who Made It. by Mirra Bank. Based on her acclaimed PBS film of the same name, Anonymous Was a Woman is a glorious collection of American folk art, created by ordinary women o f the 18th and 19th centuries, which celebrates the daily experiences and inner lives of women. 97 illustrations, 60 in color. edu/ Retrieved 15 April 2015. Richmond, Virginia Museum. American Folk Painting: Selections from the Collection of Mr. and Mrs. William E. Wiltshire III.

The stories of these women who changed history are full of adventures . There is a saying that behind every successful man is a strong woman

The stories of these women who changed history are full of adventures, ups, and downs, losses, and triumphs. There is a saying that behind every successful man is a strong woman. Well, none of these great women stood behind their husbands but rather alongside them, moreover in some cases, in front of them. She came of a distinguished New York family and was educated at home and in Europe by private tutors and governesses. November 29, 1977 – January 8, 1978, p. 66. ^ Wunderlich, Rudolf G. "American Naive and Folk Art of the Nineteenth Century. Kennedy Quarterly vol. 13, no. 1 (January 1974): 57. ^ Richmond, Virginia Museum, 1977, p.