Born for liberty : a history of women in America, Sara M. Evans

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The instance Born for liberty : a history of women in America, Sara M. Evans represents a material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Sydney Jones Library, University of Liverpool.

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Label

Born for liberty : a history of women in America, Sara M. Evans

Title remainder

a history of women in America

Statement of responsibility

Sara M. Evans

Instantiates

• Born for liberty : a history of women in America

Publication

• New York, Free Press Paperbacks, 1997

Note

• "With a new chapter and preface by the author"--Cover
• Originally published in 1989

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references (p. 387-395) and index

Carrier category

volume

Carrier category code

• nc

Carrier MARC source

rdacarrier

Content category

text

Content type code

• txt

Content type MARC source

rdacontent

Contents

• Preface to the Second Edition
• Acknowledgments
• Introduction.
• p. 1
• 1.
• First American Women.
• p. 7
• 2.
• Women Who Came to North America, 1607-1770.
• p. 21
• 3.
• "But What Have I to Do with Politicks?": The Revolutionary Era.
• p. 45
• 4.
• Age of Association: 1820-1845.
• p. 67
• 5.
• Time of Division: 1845-1865.
• p. 93
• 6.
• "Maternal Commonwealth" in the Gilded Age: 1865-1890.
• p. 119
• 7.
• Women and Modernity: 1890-1920.
• p. 145
• 8.
• Flappers, Freudians, and All That Jazz.
• p. 175
• 9.
• Surviving the Great Depression.
• p. 197
• 10.
• Women at War: The 1940s.
• p. 219
• 11.
• Cold War and the "Feminine Mystique".
• p. 243
• 12.
• Decade of Discovery: "The Personal Is Political".
• p. 263
• 13.
• Politicization of Personal Life: Women Versus Women.
• p. 287
• 14.
• Toward a New Century.
• p. 309
• Notes.
• p. 333
• Further Reading.
• p. 387
• Index.
• p. 397

Control code

ocm37472111

Dimensions

22 cm.

Extent

xiv, 408 p., [24] p. of pl.

Isbn

9780684834986

Media category

unmediated

Media MARC source

rdamedia

Media type code

• n

Other physical details

ill., ports.

Record ID

b2215595