Nell Painter, historian ... American identity and American institutions and American history. But it's not the only thing. Let's take, for instance, a large plantation household.

"She's such an individual, a famous Bogside woman, and she did so much for women in Ireland. "Nell McCafferty, to me, was a woman who was fearless, and she was an icon. She spoke out for ...

“It’s our Nell,” says her sister ... “By the way, the coat she has on her in that painting, we bought it between us, and I was very lucky that she even let me wear it.” ...