The Columbia Guide to American Women in the Nineteenth Century |
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Author:
| Clinton, Catherine Lunardini, Christine |
Series title: | Columbia Guides to American History and Cultures Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-0-231-10921-5 |
Publication Date: | Jun 2005 |
Publisher: | Columbia University Press
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | USD $37.00 |
Book Description:
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A convenient handbook of dates, names, terms, and resources as well as a highly readable overview of the pivotal role of women in a century of profound political and social change. The authors emphasize areas in which scholars have identified important changes (such as suffrage and reform), topics in which researchers are now making great strides (such as racial, ethnic, religious, and regional diversity), and innovative and relatively recent explorations (for example, work on...
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A convenient handbook of dates, names, terms, and resources as well as a highly readable overview of the pivotal role of women in a century of profound political and social change. The authors emphasize areas in which scholars have identified important changes (such as suffrage and reform), topics in which researchers are now making great strides (such as racial, ethnic, religious, and regional diversity), and innovative and relatively recent explorations (for example, work on female sexuality).