Victoria Newton: 3 books

Victoria Newton has had a personal connection to Christ since she was four years old, which is when she began having premonitions about her future. She knew that shed face hard times even before she was diagnosed with polio at age five. At age thirteen, she had an operation on her ankle to fortify...

There has been much scholarship on how the U.S. as a nation reacted to World War I, but few have explored how Alabama responded. Did the state follow the federal government’s lead in organizing its resources or did Alabamians devise their own solutions to unique problems they faced? How did the...

Menstruation is a topic which is both everyday and sensitive. From Leviticus to Pliny, to twentieth-century debates around 'menotoxin', to advertising and 'having the painters in', Victoria Newton's book offers a lively and innovative exploration of the social and cultural dimensions of menstruation. Through...