Added on February 28, 2019 Feminism , Historical essay Manly Firmness: It’s Not Just for the 18th Century (Unfortunately) The references to “manly firmness” are everywhere in late-18th-century political sources. For example, Edward Dilly wrote to John Adams from […] Share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Share on Bluesky (Opens in new window) Bluesky Share on Threads (Opens in new window) Threads More Share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window) LinkedIn Email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Email Share on X (Opens in new window) X Share on Pinterest (Opens in new window) Pinterest Share on Mastodon (Opens in new window) Mastodon