Publications

Book Manuscripts in Progress

Brookfield, Molly. Watching the Girls Go By: A History of Street Harassment in the United States.

Peer-Reviewed Articles

Brookfield, Molly. “From American Girls into American Women: A Discussion of American Girl Doll Nostalgia.” Girlhood Studies 5, no. 1 (Summer 2012): 57-75.

Book Chapters

Brookfield, Molly. “From American Girls into American Women: A Discussion of American Girl Doll Nostalgia.” In Deconstructing Dolls: Girlhoods and the Meanings of Play, edited by Miriam Forman-Brunell, 55-73. New York: Berghahn Books, 2021.

Book Reviews

Brookfield, Molly. “Beyond Urban Reform: Women’s Activism in the City Before and After Suffrage” (review essay). Journal of Urban History (forthcoming in 2022).

Brookfield, Molly. Review of The Wages of History: Emotional Labor on Public History’s Front Lines by Amy M. Tyson. Public Archaeology 14, no. 1 (February 2015): 75-77.

Manuscripts under Review

Brookfield, Molly. “The Girl Watcher: Selling the Right to Look in the Postwar United States.” Submitted to Gender & History, February 2022.

Podcast Episodes

“Street Harassment: Then and Now.” Reverb Effect. November 4, 2019.

Blogs

“Why Are You Constantly Harassing Us on the Street?” The Devil’s Tale: Dispatches from the David M. Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library. July 25, 2018.

“Why It’s Bad When It’s ‘Not That Bad.'” Nursing Clio. May 1, 2018.

“Telling Real Women’s Stories at Historic Sites.” History@Work, a Blog by National Council on Public History. February 6, 2013.