American Women: A Concise History

by Susan Ware

Book Overview

Susan Ware's concise and lively American Women presents "women as a force in history." Paying homage to historian Mary Ritter Beard's pathbreaking scholarship from the 1930s and 1940s, this conceptual framework highlights the contributions, recognized and unrecognized, that women have made to the American experience. Without downplaying the historical constraints and barriers blocking women's advancement, Ware's narrative emphasizes women as active...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0197522343
• ISBN13: 9780197522349
• Release Date: July 2021
• Publisher: Oxford University Press
• Length: 288 Pages
• Weight: 0.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.3" x 9.3"