Edition |
Second edition. |
Description |
xvi, 323 pages ; 24 cm |
Contents |
I. The end of the Victorian era (1890-1919) -- Prologue. As they were -- 1. Women and the world -- 2. Women and the home -- 3. Men and manliness -- 4. In time of war -- II. The modern era (1920-1985) -- 5. New generations -- 6. The long amnesia: Depression, war, and domesticity -- 7. The children of domesticity -- 8. The children of the women's movement -- Epilogue. As we are becoming -- Appendix A. The female labor force, 1890-1980 -- Appendix B. Higher education, 1870-1980. |
Note |
Originally published: New York : Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, c1974. |
Bibliography |
Bibliography: pages [253]-316. |
Note |
Includes index. |
Subject |
Women -- United States -- History.
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Sex role -- United States -- History.
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United States -- Social conditions.
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ISBN |
0801828937 alkaline paper |
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9780801828935 alkaline paper |
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0801828953 paperback alkaline paper |
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9780801828959 paperback alkaline paper |
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