American Architect

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    The novel is, or may be, among the mightiest instruments for swaying the heart and guiding the lives of men.
    P., U.S. women’s magazine contributor. American Ladies Magazine, pp. 357-9 (August 1828)

    ... there is no way of measuring the damage to a society when a whole texture of humanity is kept from realizing its own power, when the woman architect who might have reinvented our cities sits barely literate in a semilegal sweatshop on the Texas- Mexican border, when women who should be founding colleges must work their entire lives as domestics ...
    Adrienne Rich (b. 1929)