Author: Mary Beth Combs

Mary Beth Combs (Author) Mary Beth Combs is an Associate Professor of Economics at Fordham University, where she specializes in economic history.  Her research on nineteenth married women”s property rights has been published in a number of journals including The Journal of Economic History, Continuity and Change, and Feminist Economics. Patricia Ruggiano Schmidt (Author) Patricia Ruggiano Schmidt is a Professor of Education at Le Moyne College. Her recent publications include Practicing What We Teach: How Culturally Responsive Literacy Classrooms Make a Difference.