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9780195173239

No Small Courage A History of Women in the United States

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  • ISBN13:

    9780195173239

  • ISBN10:

    0195173236

  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 2004-04-08
  • Publisher: Oxford University Press

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Summary

Boasting 100 illustrations, lively anecdotes, and skillfully written narratives by leading experts, "No Small Courage" captures the variety and importance of American women's experience, demonstrating that the history of our nation cannot be fully understood without focusing on changes in women's lives.

Author Biography


Nancy F. Cott is Jonathan Trumbull Professor of American History at Harvard University, and the director of the Schlesinger Library on the History of Women in America at the Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study. She is the author of The Bonds of Womanhood: "Woman's Sphere" in New England, 1780-1835, The Grounding of Modern Feminism, and Public Vows: A History of Marriage and the Nation, among other books.

Table of Contents

Preface vii
The Tried and the True: Native American Women Confronting Colonization
3(48)
John Demos
The Colonial Mosaic: 1600--1760
51(58)
Jane Kamensky
The Limits of Independence: 1760--1800
109(70)
Marylynn Salmon
Breaking New Ground: 1800--1848
179(58)
Michael Goldberg
An Unfinished Battle: 1848--1865
237(52)
Harriet Sigerman
Laborers for Liberty: 1865--1890
289(64)
Harriet Sigerman
New Paths to Power: 1890--1920
353(60)
Karen Manners Smith
From Ballots to Breadlines: 1920--1940
413(60)
Sarah Jane Deutsch
Pushing the Limits: 1940--1961
473(56)
Elaine Tyler May
The Road to Equality: 1962--Today
529(58)
William H. Chafe
Bibliography 587(25)
Picture Credits 612(1)
Contributors 613(3)
Index 616

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