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Title The young Oxford history of women in the United States / Nancy F. Cott, general editor.

Imprint New York : Oxford University Press, 1994-1995.

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Description 11 volumes : illustrations ; 25 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Contents v. 1. The tried and the true / John Demos -- v. 2. The colonial mosaic / Jane Kamensky -- v. 3. The limits of independence / Marylynn Salmon -- v. 4. Breaking new ground / Michael Goldberg -- v. 5. An unfinished battle / Harriet Sigerman -- v. 6. Laborers for liberty / Harriet Sigerman -- v. 7. New paths to power / Karen Manners Smith -- v. 8. From ballots to breadlines / Sarah Deutsch -- v. 9. Pushing the limits / Elaine Tyler May -- v. 10. The road to equality / William Chafe -- v. 11. Biographical supplement and index / Harriet Sigerman.
Summary Uses personal stories and primary source material to focus on the changes in the lives of American women of all ethnic and economic backgrounds and to discuss the variety and importance of their experiences.
Discusses the role of women during World War II and in the postwar years of both expanding and contracting opportunities for them, as many sought their rightful place as full American citizens.
Subject Women -- United States -- History -- Juvenile literature.
Women -- United States -- Social conditions -- Juvenile literature.
Women -- History.
Women -- Social conditions.
United States -- Social conditions.
Women. (OCoLC)fst01176568
Women -- Social conditions. (OCoLC)fst01176947
United States. (OCoLC)fst01204155
Genre/Form Literature. (OCoLC)fst01921716
History. (OCoLC)fst01411628
Juvenile works. (OCoLC)fst01411637
Literature.
Added Author Cott, Nancy F.
Other Form: Online version: Young Oxford history of women in the United States. New York : Oxford University Press, 1994-1995 (OCoLC)765729870
ISBN 0195081420 (v. 1)
9780195081428 (v. 1)
0195088301 (series ; alk. paper)
9780195088304 (series ; alk. paper)
0195088298 (set ; acid-free paper)
9780195088298 (set ; acid-free paper)
0195123980 (set ; paper)
9780195123982 (set ; paper)
0195080157 (v.2)
9780195080155 (v.2)
0195081250 (v.3)
9780195081251 (v.3)
0195082028 (v.4)
9780195082029 (v.4)
0195081102 (v.5)
9780195081107 (v.5)
0195080467 (v.6)
9780195080469 (v.6)
0195081110 (v.7)
9780195081114 (v.7)
0195080637 (v.8)
9780195080636 (v.8)
9780195080841 (v. 9)
019508084X (v. 9)
0195083253 (v.10)
9780195083255 (v.10)
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