The complete online text of Eighty Years and More; Reminiscences 1815-1897 by Elizabeth Cady Stanton.

The writer and reformer Elizabeth Cady Stanton (1815-1902) was perhaps the most gifted and versatile feminist leader in American history. Elizabeth Cady was born in Johnstown, New York, on November 12, 1815. The daughter of a judge, she became a feminist...

The writer and reformer Elizabeth Cady Stanton (1815-1902) was perhaps the most gifted and versatile feminist leader in American history. Elizabeth Cady was born in Johnstown, N.Y., on Nov. 12, 1815. The daughter of a judge, she became a feminist while s...

Elizabeth Cady Stanton lived in an era when the law placed a "burden of sex" on women, denying them property ownership, employment, and suffrage, as well as rights in marriage and over their children. For much of her adult life, she led the woman's movem...

ON AN AUGUST day in 1909, Army balloonist Lt. Frank Lahm set out from Fort Myer, Va., in search of an open field large enough to test the government's latest investment-the Wright brothers' flying machine. Soon the lieutenant had found a 160-acre site along the...

A HISTORY OF TWENTIETH-CENTURY RUSSIA By Robert Service Harvard. 654 pp. $29.95 Reviewed by Dusko Doder, author of "Shadows and Whispers: Power Politics Inside the Kremlin From Brezhnev to Gorbachev." It is no accident, I think, that it is hard to find...