The Civically Engaged Woman: The Rhetoric and Activism of the Silenced Voice

The Civically Engaged Woman: Rhetoric and Activism of the Silenced Voiceintroduces readers to the lives of lesser-known women living in the US during the period of 1820-1920.

Jill K. Burk is associate teaching professor and program chair of the Communication Arts and Sciences program at Penn State University, Berks.

Christina L. McDowell is senior lecturer of marketing and management communication at Cornell University in the SC Johnson College of Business, Nolan School of Hotel Administration.