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American women : a concise history /

American Women: A Concise History offers the most accessible and engaging introduction to the history of American women.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Ware, Susan, 1950- (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Oxford University Press, [2022].
Subjects:
Women > United States > History > Sources.
Women social reformers > United States > History.
Women civic leaders > United States > History.
Table of Contents:
  • In the beginning: North America's women to 1750
  • Independence gained and lost in an expanding republic, 1750-1850
  • Freedom's ferment, 1830-1865
  • Reconstruction and beyond, 1865-1890
  • Expanding horizons, 1890-1920
  • Modern American women, 1920-1960
  • Feminism and its discontents, 1960-1992
  • Our bodies, our politics, 1992-2020.