Jennifer Guglielmo

About the Author

Jennifer Guglielmo is a distinguished historian and author whose work illuminates the untold stories of working-class women and their pivotal roles in shaping American social movements. With a focus on immigrant communities and labor activism, she draws from extensive archival research to reveal the intersections of gender, race, and class in urban history. Her acclaimed book, Living the Revolution: Italian Women's Resistance and Radicalism in New York City, 1880-1945 (Gender and American Culture), earned widespread recognition for its vivid portrayal of Italian immigrant women's contributions to radical politics and resistance efforts during a transformative era. Guglielmo's scholarship challenges traditional narratives, emphasizing the agency of marginalized voices in forging paths toward social justice and equality.