U.S. History as Women's History: New Feminist Essays
- ISBN-10
- 0807844950
- ISBN-13
- 9780807844953
- Category
- Social Science
- Pages
- 477
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1995
- Publisher
- Univ of North Carolina Press
- Authors
- Kathryn Kish Sklar, Linda K. Kerber, Alice Kessler-Harris
Description
This outstanding collection of fifteen original essays represents innovative work by some of the most influential scholars in the field of women's history. Covering a broad sweep of history from colonial to contemporary times and ranging over the fields o
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- 2000-11-09
- 488 pages
- Ebook
- Univ of North Carolina Press
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