Inventing the American Woman: To 1877 Vo I: An Inclusive History - Couverture souple

Riley, Glenda

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 0882959573 ISBN 13 : 9780882959573

Editeur : Harlan Davidson Inc, 2001

Synopsis

In two volumes, this third edition features expanded coverage of women in the military, women's healthcare, divorce, and women of colour, especially Spanish-speaking, American Indian, African American, and Asian-American. It also reviews important people, events and concepts. Contents: To 1877: women in Colonial America to 1963; Resistance, revolution and early nationhood, 1763-1812; 'True' women in industrial and westward expansion, 1812-1837; 'Moral' women reshaping American lives and values, 1837-1861; 'Womanly strength of the nations' -- the Civil War and reconstruction, 1861-1877.

A propos du livre

À propos de l?auteur

Glenda Riley is Alexander M. Bracken Professor Emeritus of History at Ball State University in Muncie, Indiana. She traveled to Nairobi, Kenya, in spring 1998 as a Fulbright Scholar and received a Fulbright Distinguished Scholar Award as the Mary Ball Washington Professor of American History at University College, Dublin, Ireland.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Harlan Davidson Inc
• Date d'édition: 2001
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 0882959573
• ISBN 13: 9780882959573
• Reliure: Broché
• Numéro d'édition: 3
• Nombre de pages: 279
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
• Personne responsable: non disponible