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American Women's History : A Student Companion.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Student Companions to American History SeriesPublisher: Cary : Oxford University Press, Incorporated, 2000Copyright date: ©2000Edition: 1st edDescription: 1 online resource (369 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9780199769735
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: American Women's HistoryDDC classification:
  • 305.4/0973/03
LOC classification:
  • HQ1410 .M388 2000
Online resources:
Contents:
Intro -- CONTENTS -- PREFACE -- HOW TO USE THIS BOOK -- AMERICAN WOMEN'S HISTORY: A STUDENT COMPANION -- APPENDIX 1: IMPORTANT DATES IN AMERICAN WOMEN'S HISTORY -- APPENDIX 2: MUSEUMS AND HISTORIC SITES -- FURTHER READING AND WEBSITES -- INDEX -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Y -- Z.
Summary: An encyclopedia of American women's history, this comprehensive reference book features in-depth articles on trends (e.g. birthrates, suburban growth), social movements (civil rights, feminism), ideas and concepts (domesticity, consciousness-raising), institutions (Children's Bureau, women in Congress), organizations (Girl Scouts of America, League of Women Voters), events (American Revolution), issues (abortion, Equal Rights Amendment), key legal cases (Roe v Wade, Muller v Oregon), laws and constitutional amendments, documents and publications (Ramona, Declaration of Sentiments), ethnic and social groups (African American women, Latinas), overviews (women's health, women in music and literature), and biographies of notable American women. This Companion is a perfect supplement to The Young Oxford History of Women in the United States.
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Intro -- CONTENTS -- PREFACE -- HOW TO USE THIS BOOK -- AMERICAN WOMEN'S HISTORY: A STUDENT COMPANION -- APPENDIX 1: IMPORTANT DATES IN AMERICAN WOMEN'S HISTORY -- APPENDIX 2: MUSEUMS AND HISTORIC SITES -- FURTHER READING AND WEBSITES -- INDEX -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Y -- Z.

An encyclopedia of American women's history, this comprehensive reference book features in-depth articles on trends (e.g. birthrates, suburban growth), social movements (civil rights, feminism), ideas and concepts (domesticity, consciousness-raising), institutions (Children's Bureau, women in Congress), organizations (Girl Scouts of America, League of Women Voters), events (American Revolution), issues (abortion, Equal Rights Amendment), key legal cases (Roe v Wade, Muller v Oregon), laws and constitutional amendments, documents and publications (Ramona, Declaration of Sentiments), ethnic and social groups (African American women, Latinas), overviews (women's health, women in music and literature), and biographies of notable American women. This Companion is a perfect supplement to The Young Oxford History of Women in the United States.

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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2024. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.

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