Mildred Seydell

One of the first women to work as a newspaper journalist in Georgia (U.S.). She was a nationally syndicated columnist and book author, a strong advocate for women’s rights, and the founder of her own publishing company and quarterly journal.

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Jemima Condict

Jemima Condict (1754-1779) was an American diarist who recorded everyday life and historical events that occurred in Pleasantdale, New Jersey.

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Gertrude Thomas

Ella Gertrude Clanton Thomas is best known for the extensive journal she kept of her life before, during, and after the U.S. Civil War (1861-65).

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