Rita Smith

If Women’s History Month were to have been celebrated in the 1800s, it would probably have focused most of its attention on women’s accomplishments in the home, as Rita Smith explains.

Today, Rita Smith is helping us to rediscover Laura E. Richards.

It’s Inventor’s Day, in honor of the birthday of Thomas Edison. Here’s Rita Smith with a Found Again essay.

Did you ever wonder who Goody Two Shoes is or was? Rita Smith sheds some light on the subject in her Rediscovery essay this week.

In her on-going series of programs that rediscover interesting children’s book authors of the past, Rita Smith remembers Jacob Abbot.