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Through women's eyes : an American history with documents
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[This text] integrate[s] women's history into U.S. history while ensuring a balanced sense of the broad diversity of American women. -Back cover.
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- Creator
- Ellen Carol DuBois, Lynn Dumenil
- Format
- Books
- Language
- English
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- Publication
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- Boston : Bedford/St. Martin's, [2005]
- ©2005
- Physical Details
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- xxxiii, 698 pages, 73 unnumbered pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm
- ISBNs
- 0312247311, 9780312247317
- OCLC
- ocm57709956
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Ch. 1. "New World" women, to 1750 -- Ch. 2. Mothers and daughters of the Revolution, 1750-1800 -- Ch. 3. Pedestal, loom, and auction block, 1800-1860 -- Ch. 4. Shifting boundaries: expansion, reform, and Civil War, 1840-1865 -- Ch. 5. Reconstructing women's lives North and South, 1865-1900 -- Ch. 6. Women in an expanding nation: consolidation of the West, mass immigration, and the crisis of the 1890s -- Ch. 7. Power and politics: women in the Progressive Era, 1900-1920 -- Ch. 8. Change and continuity: women in prosperity, depression, and war, 1920-1945 -- Ch. 9. Beyond the feminine mystique: women's lives, 1945-1965 -- Ch. 10. Modern feminism and American society, 1965 to the present