AUTHOR: Elizabeth Novara

Elizabeth A. Novara is the American Women’s History Specialist for the Library of Congress Manuscript Division. She co-curated the Library’s Shall Not Be Denied: Women Fight for the Vote exhibition, during the 2020 centennial of the ratification of the Nineteenth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution. She holds an MLS in archives management; an MA in history; a graduate certificate in women’s studies; and is currently pursuing a PhD in American history at the University of Maryland, College Park.
Most Recent Posts
- Feminist Rivals: The National Woman’s Party and the League of Women Voters in Post-Suffrage Politics March 23rd, 2023
- Behind the Scenes: Uncovering Family History While Processing the Records of the National Council of Jewish Women March 16th, 2023
- Of Note: A Poster from Suffragette Emmeline Pankhurst’s 1911 American Tour March 2nd, 2023
- Uncovering African American Experiences in the Theodore Roosevelt Papers at the Library of Congress February 23rd, 2023
- A Deep Dive into Diaries in the Manuscript Division February 2nd, 2023
- Join In: Exclusion by Men’s Professional Associations Led to the Founding of the Society of Woman Geographers January 19th, 2023
- George Washington, “The Greatest Man in the World”? December 15th, 2022
- Recently Processed Ann Cottrell Free Papers Expand Coverage of Women Journalists in the Manuscript Division December 1st, 2022
- Live! at the Library: Reflections from the Past, Present and Future with Mosaic Theater November 29th, 2022