How a quiet professor became an unlikely hero for feminists When Laurel Thatcher Ulrich wrote her first scholarly article 30 years ago — an examination of funeral sermons for women in Colonial America ...

I first learned about Aimee Semple McPherson while in divinity school. "Sister Aimee," as she was known to her adoring followers, was an early Pentecostal preacher, the founder of America's first ...