Josephine K. Henry

This edition of «THE NEW WOMAN OF THE NEW SOUTH» has been formatted to the highest digital standards and adjusted for readability on all devices. Josephine Kirby Henry (née Williamson) (February 22, 1846 – 1928) was an American Progressive Era women's rights leader, suffragist, social reformer, and writer from Versailles, Kentucky in the United States. Henry was a strong advocate for women and was a leading proponent of legislation that would grant married women property rights. Henry...