Born for liberty :
Evans, Sara M. 1943-
Born for liberty : a history of women in America / Sara M. Evans. - New York : Free Press, 1989. - xii, 386 p., [24] p. of plates : ill., ports. ; 22 cm.
Includes index
Bibliographical references
Contents: The first American women. -- The women who came to North America, 1607-1770. -- "But what have I to do with politicks?": the Revolutionary Era. -- The age of association: 1820-1845. -- A time of division: 1845-1865. -- "Maternal commonwealth" in the Gilded Age: 1865-1890. -- Women and modernity: 1890-1920. -- Flappers, Freudians, and all that jazz. -- Surviving the Great Depression. -- Women at war: the 1940s. -- The Cold War and the "feminine mystique" -- Decade of discovery: "the personal is political" -- The politicization of personal life: women versus women.
0029029902 (cloth) 0684834987 (pbk.)
Women--History.--United States
Women--Social conditions.--United States
Women--Political activity--History.--United States
Born for liberty : a history of women in America / Sara M. Evans. - New York : Free Press, 1989. - xii, 386 p., [24] p. of plates : ill., ports. ; 22 cm.
Includes index
Bibliographical references
Contents: The first American women. -- The women who came to North America, 1607-1770. -- "But what have I to do with politicks?": the Revolutionary Era. -- The age of association: 1820-1845. -- A time of division: 1845-1865. -- "Maternal commonwealth" in the Gilded Age: 1865-1890. -- Women and modernity: 1890-1920. -- Flappers, Freudians, and all that jazz. -- Surviving the Great Depression. -- Women at war: the 1940s. -- The Cold War and the "feminine mystique" -- Decade of discovery: "the personal is political" -- The politicization of personal life: women versus women.
0029029902 (cloth) 0684834987 (pbk.)
Women--History.--United States
Women--Social conditions.--United States
Women--Political activity--History.--United States