Houston Heights Woman’s Club: Over 100 Years of Friendship and Philanthropy By Lindsay Scovil Dove At the turn of the twentieth century, the Houston Heights was a budding community, the pride of some of Houston’s elite. However, its developer, Oscar Martin Carter, envisioned the area as a suburb for everyone, not just the wealthy. During […]
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Volume 1, Number 1
Women in Houston’s History Vol. 1, No. 1 (Fall 2003) Editor’s Introduction By Joseph Pratt 2 Houston Women in Texas and U.S. History By Audrey Crawford 4 “A Miracle Occurred!” The Houston Committee of International Women’s Year, Houston, 1977 By Ellen Pratt Fout 12 State of the Women in Houston Speech By Nikki Van Hightower […]