Through women's eyes : an American history : with documents / Ellen Carol DuBois, University of California, Los Angeles, Lynn Dumenil, Occidental College ; with contributions by Sharla M. Fett, Occidental College.

Through Womens Eyes: An American History is the first textbook in U.S. womens history to present an inclusive narrative within the context of the central developments of U.S. history and to integrate written and visual primary sources into each chapter. The result, according to authors Ellen Carol D...

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Main Authors: DuBois, Ellen Carol, 1947- (Author)
Dumenil, Lynn, 1950- (Author)
Other Authors: Fett, Sharla M. (Contributor)
Language:English
Published: Boston : Bedford/St. Martin's, [2019]
Edition:Fifth edition.
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Physical Description:2 volumes (xxxi, 735, A-24, I-36 pages) : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm
Format: Book
Contents:
  • v. 1. To 1900. 1. America in the world, to 1650
  • 2. Colonial worlds, 1607-1750
  • 3. Mothers and daughters of the Revolution, 1750-1800
  • 4. Pedestal, loom, and auction block, 1800-1860
  • 5. Shifting boundaries : expansion, reform, and Civil War, 1840-1865
  • 6. Reconstructing women's lives North and South, 1865-1900
  • 7. Women in an expanding nation : consolidation of the West, mass immigration, and the crisis of the 1890s.
  • v. 2. Since 1865. 6. Reconstructing women's lives North and South, 1865-1900
  • 7. Women in an expanding nation : consolidation of the West, mass immigration, and the crisis of the 1890s
  • 8. Power and politics : women in the Progressive Era, 1900-1920
  • 9. Change and continuity : women in prosperity, Depression, and war, 1920-1945
  • 10. Beyond the feminine mystique : women's lives, 1945-1965
  • 11. Modern feminism and American society, 1965-1980
  • 12. U.S. women in a global age, 1980-present.