"In all of us there is a hunger, marrow-deep, to know our heritage."

Barbara Goldsmith (1931 - 2016)
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About Barbara Goldsmith

Barbara Goldsmith was an American author, journalist, and philanthropist known for her work in biographies and social commentary. She penned several acclaimed books, including 'Little Gloria... Happy at Last' and 'Other Powers: The Age of Suffrage, Spiritualism, and the Scandalous Victoria Woodhull', which brought attention to lesser-known historical figures and events. Goldsmith's writing often focused on women's rights, politics, and societal issues.

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