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PhD History Harvard University
Masters History Harvard University
Bachelors History Agnes Scott College

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According to Wikipedia, Anne Firor Scott was an American historian, specializing in the history of women and of the South. Early life and education Scott was born April 24, 1921, in Montezuma, Georgia. In 1941 she graduated summa cum laude and Phi Beta Kappa from the University of Georgia. She then worked for the National League of Women Voters in Washington, D.C. She earned a master's degree in political science from Northwestern University in 1944. She married Andrew MacKay Scott in 1947. She then began her doctoral studies at Radcliffe College, Harvard University, while raising their children, a daughter and two sons.

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Goddesses, Whores, Wives, and Slaves: Women in Classical Antiquity (1975) (195)
International review of research in mental retardation (1969) (194)
Natural Allies: Women's Associations in American History (1991) (118)
The Southern Lady: From Pedestal to Politics, 1830-1930 (1970) (114)
Most Invisible of All: Black Women's Voluntary Associations (1990) (94)
Heroines and Heroine Worship@@@American Heroine: The Life and Legend of Jane Addams. (1974) (88)
Making the invisible woman visible (1984) (63)
The Ever Widening Circle: The Diffusion of Feminist Values from the Troy Female Seminary 1822–1872 (1979) (59)
On Seeing and Not Seeing: A Case of Historical Invisibility (1984) (41)
The "Racial" Economy of Science: Toward a Democratic Future (1994) (39)
One Half the People: The Fight for Woman Suffrage (1975) (38)
Suffer and Be Still: Women in the Victorian Age by Martha Vicinus (1973) (22)
Friendship between Women: The Act of Feminist Biography (1985) (19)
Women's Perspective on the Patriarchy in the 1850S (1974) (17)
"Give to the Winds Thy Fears": The Women's Temperance Crusade, 1873-1874 (1985) (16)
Sex, Race, and the Role of Women in the South. (1985) (15)
After Suffrage: Southern Women in the Twenties (1964) (15)
A Progressive Wind from the South, 1906-1913 (1963) (14)
A Woman Making History: Mary Ritter Beard Through Her Letters (1991) (14)
The Desegregated Heart: A Virginian's Stand in Time of Transition (2001) (14)
The Tudor Age (1977) (14)
The American Woman: Who Was She? (1971) (13)
Women and men : changing roles, relationships, and perceptions (1977) (13)
"Trust in Providence": Building Confidence into the Cunard Line of Steamers (2007) (12)
Women's History in the New Millennium: A Conversation across Three "Generations": Part 2 (1999) (10)
Half sisters of history : southern women and the American past (1994) (9)
Feminism and the Seductiveness of the ‘Real Event’ (1988) (9)
Women of Mark: A History of the Woman's Club of Richmond, Virginia, 1894-1994 (1996) (9)
We Were There: The Story of Working Women in America. (1978) (8)
What, Then, is the American: This New Woman? (1978) (6)
Exploring Women's Studies: Looking Forward, Looking Back (2005) (5)
Unheard Voices: The First Historians of Southern Women. (1994) (5)
Women's History in the Millennium: A Conversation across Three "Generations": Part I (2003) (3)
Citizens at Last: The Woman Suffrage Movement in Texas (2015) (3)
Women in national politics (1992) (3)
The “New Woman” in the New South (1962) (3)
Discovering Women@@@Protecting Soldiers and Mothers: The Political Origins of Social Policy in the United States. (1993) (3)
Melanie Klein and the Questions of Feminism (1990) (3)
Eleanor Roosevelt, Vol. 1: 1884-1933 (1992) (3)
On Writing Women's History@@@Sexual Politics@@@Essays on Sex Equality@@@The Lady: Studies of Certain Significant Phases of Her History@@@The Southern Lady: From Pedestal to Politics, 1830-1930@@@Birth Control in America: The Career of Margaret Sanger@@@Daughters of the Promised Land (1971) (2)
Pauli Murray and Caroline Ware: Forty Years of Letters in Black and White (2008) (2)
Making the Invisible Women Visible: An Essay Review (1972) (2)
One Woman's Experience of World War II (1990) (2)
Our Common Affairs: Texts from Women in the Old South@@@An Antebellum Plantation Household: Including the South Carolina Low Country Receipts and Remedies of Emily Wharton Sinkler (1997) (2)
Women in American life : selected readings (1970) (2)
Of Wine and Women...@@@Women's Suffrage and Prohibition: A Comparative Study of Equality and Social Control. (1974) (2)
The Half-Eaten Apple: A Look at Sex Discrimination in the University. (1970) (2)
Writing Women’s History: A Response (2011) (1)
The Political Economy of Slavery: Studies in the Economy and Society of the Slave South by Eugene D. Genovese (1966) (1)
The poet's craft : a course in the critical appreciation of poetry, based on the study of holograph manuscripts, earlier and later versions of printed poems,transpositions of prose into verse, and contrasted translations (1967) (1)
The Southern Historical Association and the Quest for Racial Justice, 1954-1963 [with Comments] (2005) (1)
The Study of Southern Urbanization (1966) (1)
Communities in the Making@@@Society and Power: Five New England Towns, 1800-1860.@@@The Social Order of a Frontier Community: Jacksonville, Illinois, 1825-70. (1979) (1)
Citizens at Last (2015) (1)
Gertrude Weil and Her Times (2007) (1)
Books: "I Desire You Would Remember the Ladies": Anthologies and Women's History, a Review Essay (1973) (1)
Righting Patriarchal History (1985) (1)
EDUCATION AND THE CONTEMPORARY WOMAN (2019) (1)
Travels in America, 1851-1855 (1982) (1)
Never Ask Permission: Elisabeth Scott Bocock of Richmond, A Memoir by Mary Buford Hitz (2012) (1)
Emma Willard: Feminist (1979) (1)
About the Contributors (2003) (0)
Town Planning in Frontier America by John W. Reps (1970) (0)
Divided Houses: Gender and the Civil War (review) (2012) (0)
Pauli Murray and Caroline Ware (2006) (0)
Central Piedmont Virginia (1999) (0)
Charleston in the Age of the Pinckneys by George C. Rogers, Jr. (1970) (0)
An Experience of Women: Patterns and Change in Nineteenth-Century Europe by Priscilla Robertson (1983) (0)
Nicholas Philip Trist papers (1991) (0)
Writing, Editing, and Brandeis (2006) (0)
The Feminine Mystique by Betty Friedan, The Ascent of Woman by Elizabeth Mann Borgese (1963) (0)
Educating American Women for the Leisure Class. (1971) (0)
History of Education (1930) (0)
Harriet Beecher Stowe: The Known and the Unknown by Edward Wagenknecht (1966) (0)
Mary Chesnut's Civil War (review) (2012) (0)
Meaning and style : a sellection of extracts from writers of the fourteenth century to the present day, for the study of English prose in upper forms (1942) (0)
The Private City: Philadelphia in Three Periods of Its Growth by Sam Bass Warner, Jr. (1969) (0)
Never ask permission (2000) (0)
Beatrice Webb’s American Diary, 1898 ed by David Shannon (1964) (0)
The Most Dangerous Man in America: Scenes from the Life of Benjamin Franklin: Bowen, Catherine Drinker: Boston: Little, Brown, and Company (An Atlantic Press Book), 274 pp., Publication Date: October 31, 1974 (1975) (0)
Varieties of Reform Thought by Dan A. Levine (1966) (0)
Woman and Temperance: The Quest for Power and Liberty, 1873–1900. By Ruth Bordin. (Philadelphia: Temple University Press, 1981. xviii + 221 pp. Illustrations, tables, appendix, notes, and index. $17.50.) (1981) (0)
Mary Susan Ker papers, 1785-1923 (1991) (0)
Seven Days a Week: Women and Domestic Service in Industrializing America by David Katzman (1979) (0)
Contributors to this issue (1944) (0)
Women & men : changing roles, relationships, and perceptions : report of a workshop (1976) (0)
Mr. Crump of Memphis by William D. Miller (1965) (0)
Children of the Great Depression: Social Change in Life Experience by Glen H. Elder (1976) (0)
The Correspondence Begins (2006) (0)
Ghana, Unesco, and Beyond (2006) (0)
An Ordered Love: Sex Roles and Sexuality in Victorian Utopias—the Shakers, the Mormons, and the Oneida Community by Louis J. Kern (1983) (0)
The Education of Jane Addams. By Victoria Bissell Brown. Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 2003. Pp. 432. $39.95 (cloth). (2004) (0)
The Last Phase (1999) (0)
Contributors to this issue (1985) (0)
Letters to the Editors: The Man in Question (2003) (0)
Why I Teach by Discussion (2006) (0)
Louisiana and Mississippi collections (1991) (0)
Roach and Eggleston family papers, 1830-1905 (1991) (0)
Southern Strategies: Southern Women and the Woman Suffrage Question. Elna C. GreenSplintered Sisterhood: Gender and Class in the Campaign against Woman Suffrage. Susan E. Marshall (2000) (0)
Make history memorable, Scott urges (1985) (0)
The Hammonds of Redcliffe ed. by Carol Bleser (1983) (0)
Bonnet Brigades. Civil War Centennial Commission Series. (1967) (0)
Mary Lyon and Mount Holyoke: Opening the Gates. By Elizabeth Alden Green. (Hanover, N.H.: University Press of New England, 1979. xvii + 406 pp. Map, chart, illustrations, notes, bibliography, and index. $17.50.) (1980) (0)
"Swenglish behaviour" - a study of swedes living in the United Kingdom, with focus on culture and identity (2003) (0)
The Little Darlings: A History of Child Rearing in America: Cable, Mary: New York: Charles Scribner's Sons 214 pp., Publication Date: July 10, 1975 (1975) (0)
A New-Model Woman@@@Charlotte Perkins Gilman: The Making of a Radical Feminist, 1860-1896. (1980) (0)
The Politics of Domesticity: Women, Evangelism and Temperance in Nineteenth-Century America by Barbara Leslie Epstein (1983) (0)
Bicentennial bells: a "precedent". (1976) (0)
Holdings of the Earl Gregg Swem Library, the College of William and Mary in Virginia, miscellaneous collections, 1773-1938 (1994) (0)
Book Review: “Nursing the Mentally Retarded” (1963) (0)
The Third Woman in the Presidency (2011) (0)
Family History, Global History (2006) (0)
Dearest Friend: A Life of Abigail Adams by Lynne Withey (1984) (0)
Essays on History and Literature ed by Robert H. Bremner (1968) (0)
The Lazy South by David Bertelson (1968) (0)
Mary Boykin Chesnut: A Biography by Elizabeth Muhlenfeld (1982) (0)
Unfinished Business (2010) (0)
Susan B. Anthony (review) (2012) (0)
Poetry and appreciation : a selection of poems and passages from poets of the fourteenth century to the present day, for critical appreciation (1943) (0)
Teaching Them How to Teach Themselves. (1992) (0)
Contributors to this issue (1993) (0)
Alice Hamilton: A Life in Letters by Barbara Sicherman (1986) (0)
My Twentieth Century: Leaves from a Journal (2003) (0)
History organized a terrific intergenerational exchange among Americanists (2004) (0)
Reviews of Books:Southern Womanhood and Slavery: A Biography of Louisa S. McCord, 1810-1879 Leigh Fought (2004) (0)
The Woman Citizen: Social Feminism in the 1920s by J. Stanley Lemons (1974) (0)
Everyone was Brave: The Rise and Fall of Feminism in America. By William L. O'Neill. (Chicago: Quadrangle Books. 1969. Pp. xi, 369. $7.95.) (1970) (0)
Book Review: Labor Conditions: We Were There: The Story of Working Women in America (1978) (0)
COMMUNITIES IN THE MAKING (2016) (0)
Further education: in a subnormality hospital (2009) (0)
Confederate Women (review) (2013) (0)
Kinship and Neighborhood in a Southern Community: Orange County, North Carolina 1849-1881 (review) (2012) (0)
Mary Wollstonecraft by Eleanor Flexner (1973) (0)
Alabama, South Carolina, Georgia, and Florida collections (1991) (0)
Willa Cather: Her Life and Art by James Woodress (1971) (0)
I Speak for my Slave Sister: The Life of Abby Kelley Foster (review) (2012) (0)
The Cold War, Mccarthyism, and Civil Rights (2006) (0)

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