The Columbia Documentary History of American Women, 1941-2000
By Unknown Author.
Description
This far-ranging collection of public and private sources illuminates a revolutionary half century for American women. The last six decades have been a pivotal period of change and resistance, progress and backlash for American women. From the Hoover vacuum cleaner to the fax machine, the pill to reproductive rights, from Rosie the Riveter to Martha Stewart and Hillary Rodham Clinton American women have grappled with a sometimes dizzying rate of social and economic change and continually shifting conceptions of gender.This collection of documents seeks to chronicle the exciting and tumultuo...
ISBN(s)
0231116985, 9780231116985
