Friday, August 29, 2025

Pg. 99: Katherine E. Rohrer's "Daughters of Divinity"

Featured at the Page 99 Test: Daughters of Divinity: Evangelical Protestant Christianity and the Making of a New Southern Woman, 1830-1930 by Katherine E. Rohrer.

About the book, from the publisher:
Katherine E. Rohrer’s Daughters of Divinity tells the story of how well-educated white women of the South used evangelical Protestant Christianity as an instrument to expand their intellectual and professional capacities as well as their agency and influence at home and throughout the world between 1830 and 1930.
Learn more about Daughters of Divinity at the LSU Press website.

The Page 99 Test: Daughters of Divinity.

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