Kimberly A. Hamlin

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Kimberly A. Hamlin writes about women, gender, science, and medicine in the U.S.
A recent recipient of a National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) Public Scholar Award, she has just completed Free Thinker: Sex, Suffrage, and the Extraordinary Life of Helen Hamilton Gardener(March 2020, from W.W. Norton). Free Thinker tells the remarkable story of the "fallen woman" who reinvented herself, became one of the most sought-after speakers in 19th-century America, and then charmed her way into the Wilson White House and steered the 19th Amendment through Congress. Free Thinker unearths Gardener's incredible journey and centers both sex and race in women's long struggle to attain the vote.

Hamlin's first book, From Eve to Evolution: Darwin, Scienc
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