Notice to Contributors

Notice to CorNTTRiBuroRS The Editors invite submission of article-length manuscripts (not exceeding 35 pages in length), famous quotations relating to women's history (sexist or simply antiquated), and reports suitable for publishing in the International Trends in Women's History and Feminism section. Please send four copies to: Editors, The Journal OF WOMEN'S History, c/o History Department, BaUantine HaU, Indiana University, Bloomington ΓΕ 47405. Please include a stamped self-addressed post card acknowledging receipt of your manuscript. We regret that we are unable to return manuscripts. Those manusoipts accepted for pubUcation wtil require one additional hard copy and one 5W or 3V¿" IBM-compatible disk. (We are unable to accept Macintosh disks.) Authors wiU be asked to make copyediting changes on disks. Style Hard copy printouts of files should be double-spaced throughout, with footnotes appearing at the end. The author's name and address should appear on a separate page in order to fadUtate blind review. Reports on work in progress and short annotated documents or interviews are also welcome, in addition to more traditional scholarly artides. WhUe author's preferences wül be considered, it is the Editors' poticy to refer to women by their last names and to use African-Americans to designate U.S. dtizens of African descent. Gender-specific terms should not be used to refer to mixed groups (e.g., using "mankind" to refer to aU people) or to persordfy such groups as male (e.g., "the historian's perception of his role..."). Endnotes should also be double-spaced and foUow the short form of the University of Chicago Manual of Style. Here are some examples: 1 Jones, Jacqueline. " 7My Mother Was Much of a Woman': Black Women, Work, and Family under Slavery," Feminist Studies 8 (Summer 1982): 235-70. [artide in journal with no issue number must have season before date] 2 Evelyn Blackwood, "SexuaUty and Gender in Certain Native American Tribes," Signs 10, no. 1 (1984): 27. [artide in journal with issue number does not require a season before date] 3 Bard, Janet, Women of the Reformation, rev. ed. (New York: Basic Books, 1963). [latest edition] 226 Journal of Women's History Spring 4 Ann D. Gordon and Mari Jo Buhle, "Sex and Class in Colonial and Nineteenth-Century America," in Liberating Women's History: Theoretical and Critical Essays, ed. Berenice A. CarroU (Urbana: University of Illinois Press, 1976), 278-300. [artide in a coUection] 5 Mary P. Ryan, Women in Public: Between Banners and BaUots, 1825-1880 (Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 1990), 122-131. [regular book dtation] 6 Ann J. Lane, ed. Mary Ritter Beard: A Sourcebook (Boston: Northeastern University Press, 1988; reprint of original 1977 Schocken edition), 1-8. [reprint edition] Second and later references need only refer to the author, short title of the work, and page numbers. Do not use op. cit. One should use Ibid, to refer to the same work as that cited immediately above. ...