Co-Editors:

Robin Walz, University of Alaska Southeast

Joelle Neulander, The Citadel

Table of Contents

Prescribing Gender: The Letter Book in Early Modern France

Amanda Eurich, Western Washington University

Female Litigants and Customary Law in Northern Burgundy, 1560-1610

Taryn McMillan, McMaster University

Environmentalism, Ethnography and Franciscan Natural Theology on the French Colonial Frontier: Claude D’Abbeville’s Tupinambá Encounter, 1612-1613

Jordan Kellman, University of Louisiana at Lafayette

The Devil Does His Mischief: An Interesting Glimpse into the Huguenot World of Demonology during the Scientific Age

Kristine Wirts, University of Texas — Pan American

The Crown’s Catholic Subjects: Lyon’s Écoles de Charité and the French State, 1660-168944

Julia M Gossard, The University of Texas at Austin

“Her Lack of Capacity Makes Her Wise and Circumspect”: Echoes of the Querelle des Femmes in Midwifery Debates in Early Eighteenth-Century France

Bridgette Ann Sheridan, Framingham State University

From Piety to Professionalism: Women Teaching Women to Become Lay Nurses Serving le bien public at Beaune’s Hôtel-Dieu, 1600-1750

Kevin C. Robbins, Indiana University-Purdue University, Indianapolis

The Borach Levi Case: Divorce and the Assimilation of the Jews in Eighteenth-Century France

Suzette Blom, University of Guelph

Kourou, le dernier rêve américain de Choiseul, 1763

Marion Godfroy-Tayart de Borms, CNRS UMR 6583 Université de Caen Basse-Normandie et Institut d’Histoire de la Révolution Française, Université de Paris I-Sorbonne

French Guiana

Barbara Traver, Portland State University & Washington State University Vancouver

Empire in the Age of Enlightenment: The Curious Case of Baron Benyowszky

David Allen Harvey, New College of Florida

The American Farmer as French Diplomat: J. Hector St. John de Crèvecoeur in New York after 1783

Andrew Moore, University of Notre Dame Maryland

The Murder of Anne Durif: Local Religious Politics in the French Revolution

Kate Marsden, University of California, Irvine

Revolution and Free-Colored Equality in the Îles du Vent (Lesser Antilles), 1789-1794

William S. Cormack, University of Guelph

Between Two Republics: American Military Volunteers in Revolutionary France

Christopher Tozzi, Howard University

Transposed Tales of a French Missionary among Indians in the Oregon Country

Roberta Stringham Brown, Pacific Lutheran University

Georges Boulanger: The Third Republic’s Spy Master?

Honorable Mention, Gargan Prize

Deborah S. Bauer, University of California, Los Angeles

Forum: Feminist Journalism on Work, War, and Women’s Rights in the Third Republic

Kaethe Schirmacher, Investigative Reporter & Activist Journalist: The Paris Writings, 1895-1910200

Karen Offen, Stanford University

Marcelle Capy’s Journalism and Fiction on War, Peace and Women’s Work, 1916-1936

Mary Lynn Stewart, Simon Fraser University

Popular Legal Journalism in the Writings of Maria Vérone

Sara L. Kimble, DePaul University

Commentary

Marilyn J. Boxer, San Francisco State University

Doctor’s Wives and Women Doctors: Imagining Medical-Scientific Women in Early Twentieth Century France

Martha L. Hildreth, University of Nevada, Reno

“Une solidarité naturelle”: French Schoolmistresses and the Suffering Community, 1914-1918

Megan Brown, The Graduate Center, City University of New York

Beyond the Asylum: Colonies agricoles and the History of Psychiatry in French Indochina, 1918-1945

Winner of the Ronald Love Prize

Claire Edington, Columbia University

“The consequences would certainly be fatal”: Voting Rights and the French Army 1920-1928

Andrew Orr, Kansas State University

Looking for Lacombe, Lucien in Southwestern France

Sandra Ott, University of Nevada, Reno