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Barbara J. Harris is professor emeritus of history and women's studies at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.

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Peasants, Knights and Heretics (1976) — Contributor, some editions — 36 copies
In the Shadow of the Past (1984) — Contributor, some editions — 10 copies

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Wonderful general history of women in the professions in 19th and early 20th century America. Especially valuable for looking at the entrance of women into medicine during the Progressive era and the causes of the decline in the number of women entering the profession after WWI.

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