REBECCA HARDING DAVIS AND CHILDREN’S LITERATURE
Robin CadwalladerSt. Francis University
One of Rebecca Harding Davis’s earliest recollections (detailed in Bits of Gossip) is of her father telling his children the fantastic story of Monsieur Jean…
REBECCA HARDING DAVIS AND MEDIA
Arielle ZibrakUniversity of Wyoming at Casper
Davis was the most well-known member of a prominent media family. Her husband, Clarke, was a working journalist who, at different times, edited The Legal Intelligencer, The…
REBECCA HARDING DAVIS AND MEDICINE
Sharon M. Harris
In 1848 when Rebecca Harding attended the Washington (PA) Female Seminary, she came under the notice of one of its most famous Trustees, the abolitionist and physician Dr. F. Julius Le Moyne.…
REBECCA HARDING DAVIS AND LAW
Alicia Mischa RenfroeMiddle Tennessee State University
Throughout her career, Rebecca Harding Davis engaged contemporary legal issues and concepts. In “Life in the Iron-Mills,” a theft invites consideration of both the…
