Femininity. Softness. Humility. Submission. Purity. Obedience. When you hear these words spoken in reference to women, what comes to your mind? Do you think of the Blessed Virgin Mary as she willingly chose to become the Mother of Jesus, or picture scenes out of a Jane Austen novel? Or do these words evoke a knee-jerk …
Author: Jessica Hoover
Ever since I was a little girl, I have always had a love for history. As I got older, I took a particular interest in the American Civil War, and that interest has grown into a passion that still burns bright to this day. I received my BA in History with a minor in Government and Political Philosophy from Belmont Abbey College in 2015. When I am not out taking part in a Civil War reenactment or exploring a battlefield or historic site, I can be found reading a good book, drinking coffee, or spending time with my wonderful family!