To Be Young Was Very Heaven: Women in New York Before the First World War
- ISBN-10
- 0312223358
- ISBN-13
- 9780312223359
- Category
- History
- Pages
- 224
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2000-04-01
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Author
- Sandra Adickes
Description
A great history of the important women living in New York City before WWI who helped to shape the social consciousness of the twentieth century.
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