Inventing the American Woman An Inclusive History

Name: Inventing the American Woman An Inclusive History
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ISBN: 9780882952505

ISBN-10: 0882952501

ISBN-13: 9780882952505

Edition: 4th 2007

Authors: Glenda Riley

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This interpretive account of women's experiences as they shaped and were shaped by American history resounds as a feat of insight and inclusion.

Book details

List price: $30.95
Edition: 4th
Copyright year: 2007
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated
Publication date: 1/16/2007
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 260
Size: 6.00" wide x 9.00" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 1.144
Language: English



Introduction: Gender Expectations Across Cultures



Women In Colonial America to1763


Native American Women


Spanish-Heritage Women


Early Accounts of Native Peoples


White Colonial Women


African Women


Study Guide


Suggestions for Further Reading



Resistance, Revolution, and Early Nationhood, 1763 to 1812


Resistance to England, 1763-1776


The American Revolution, 1776-1783


Women after the Revolution


Republican Women in the Early Nation


Women on the Western Frontier


Study Guide


Suggestions for Further Reading



“True” Women in Industrial and Westward Expansion, 1812 to 1837


The South


The North


The West


Study Guide


Suggestions for Further Reading


Images and Realities (Photographs) follow page



“Moral” Women Reshaping American Life and Values, 1837 to 1861


Women in the South


Women in the North


Women in the West


Study Guide


Suggestions for Further Reading



“Womanly Strength of the Nation”: The Civil War and Reconstruction, 1861 to 1877


Civil War, 1861-1865


Three Steps Forward, Two Steps Back: Reconstruction, 1865-1877


Women in the West


Study Guide


Suggestions for Further Reading


Index