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- ∗ My thanks to Judith Smart and Katie Holmes for their helpful comments on the first draft.
Feminist history as national history: Writing the political history of womenFootnote∗∗ My thanks to Judith Smart and Katie Holmes for their helpful comments on the first draft.
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