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Women and the American Experience

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ISBN-10: 0073385573

ISBN-13: 9780073385570

Edition: 5th 2011

Authors: Nancy Woloch

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List price: $142.00
Edition: 5th
Copyright year: 2011
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Companies, The
Publication date: 10/25/2010
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 640
Size: 6.50" wide x 8.75" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 0.484
Language: English

Nancy Woloch teaches history at Barnard College, Columbia University. Her books include "Women and the American Experience" and "Muller v. Oregon: A Brief History with Documents".

Mary Rowland's Captivity
The Seventeenth Century: A Frontier Society
A Necessary Good
Housewifery and Trade
Servants and Slaves
Native American Women
Prophets and Saints
Invisible Furies
Suggested Readings and Sources
Eliza Pinckney and Republican Motherhood
.The Eighteenth Century: The Eve of Modernity
Wives and Widows
Character and Capacity
Legal Institutions
Diversity of Cultures
The Cradle of the Revolution
The Pursuit of Happiness
Fathers and Daughters, Mothers and Sons
Suggested Readings and Sources
Sarah Hale and the Ladies Magazine
Promoting Woman's Sphere, 1800-1860
The Home and the World
Piety and Purity
Academy and Common School
Readers and Authors
Factory and Mill
City and Frontier
White Women in the Antebellum South
Suggested Readings and Sources
The Grimke Sisters Assail Slavery: The 1830s
Benevolence, Reform, and Slavery, 1800-1860
Origins of Association
Moral Reform
Women in Slavery
Abolition and the Woman Question
Communitarian Alternatives and Legal Rights
The Women's Rights Movement
Suggested Readings and Sources
The Shirtwaist Strike of 1909
Women at Work, 1860-1920
Civil War and Women's Work
The Black Experience
The Trans-Mississippi West
Immigrants, Cities, and Working Girls
Women in Industry
The Union Experience
Office, Store, and Classroom
Suggested Readings and Sources
The Founding of Hull House
The Rise of the New Woman, 1860-1920
Shrinking Families
The College Woman
The Professional Woman
Clubwomen and Crusaders
Educated Homemakers
Social Housekeepers
Suggested Readings and Sources
The Crisis of the NWSA
Feminism and Suffrage
An Independent Suffrage Movement
Finding a Constituency
The Argument over Suffrage
Voices on the Left
Peace, War, and the Women's Party
Women and the Vote
Suggested Readings and Sources
Direct Action: Margaret Sanger's Crusade
Cross-Currents: The 1920s
Feminists in Conflict
Aspiration and Career
Migrants and Immigrants
The New Morality
"Pals" and "Partners"
Companions and Consumers
Contraceptive Politics
Suggested Readings and Sources
Humanizing the New Deal, 1933
Emergencies: The 1930s and 1940s
Depression Families
Working Women
Women's New Deal
"Front Page Woman"
The Impact of World War II
Postwar Prospects
Suggested Readings and Sources
Turning Points: The Early 1960s
High Expectations: 1950-1975
Suburban Housewives
Working Mothers
Mixed Signals
Black Women in Postwar America
Civil Rights and Women's Liberation
Legitimizing Feminism
Suggested Readings and Sources
The Thomas Hearings: Responses to Anita Hill, 1991
In Search of Equality: Since 1975
Feminism and Stalemate
Women in the Workplace
Families in Transition
Immigration, Ethnicity, and Diversity
The Gender Gap
Women and the Law
Suggested Readings and Sources
Equal Pay for Equal Work: Lilly Ledbetter, 2007-2009
Recent Times: The Twenty-First Century
A Multi-Cultural Society
Domestic Lives
Educational Frontiers
The Global Marketplace
Politics, Public Policy, and Polarization
Looking Forward
Suggested Readings and Sources