| Edition |
4th ed. |
| Description |
xxxv, 717 pages, A1-22 pages, I1-50 pages : illustrations, maps, portraits ; 24 cm |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Ch. 1. America in the world, to 1650 -- Ch. 2. Colonial worlds, 1607-1750 -- Ch. 3. Mothers and daughters of the Revolution, 1750-1800 -- Ch. 4. Pedestal, loom, and auction block, 1800-1860 -- Ch. 5. Shifting boundaries : expansion, reform, and Civil War, 1840-1865 -- Ch. 6. Reconstructing women's lives North and South, 1865-1900 -- Ch. 7. Women in an expanding nation : consolidation of the West, mass immigration, and the crisis of the 1890s -- Ch. 8. Power and politics : women in the Progressive Era, 1900-1920 -- Ch. 9. Change and continuity : women in prosperity, Depression, and war, 1920-1945 -- Ch. 10. Beyond the feminine mystique : women's lives, 1945-1965 -- Ch. 11. Modern feminism and American society, 1965-1980 -- Ch. 12. U.S. women in a global age, 1980-present. |
| Summary |
Presents a narrative of U.S. women's history within the context of the central developments of the United States, integrating written and visual primary sources into each chapter. |
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This volume presents a survey of U.S. women's history with an inclusive and diverse narrative delivered with primary documents, visual sources, and essays. It focuses on women from a broad range of ethnicities, classes, religions, and regions and helps readers to understand how women and women's history are an integral part of U.S. history. |
| Subject |
Women -- United States -- History.
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Feminism -- United States -- History.
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Feminism. (OCoLC)fst00922671
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Women. (OCoLC)fst01176568
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United States. (OCoLC)fst01204155
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| Genre/Form |
History. (OCoLC)fst01411628
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| Added Author |
Dumenil, Lynn, 1950- author.
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| Other Form: |
Online version: DuBois, Ellen Carol, 1947- Through women's eyes. 2nd ed. Boston : Bedford/St. Martin's, ©2009 (OCoLC)676391941 |
| ISBN |
9781319049133 |
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1319049133 |
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9781319003128 |
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1319003125 |
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