Born for Liberty

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ISBN: 9780684834986 | 0684834987
Cover: Paperback
Copyright: 8/22/1997

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The most concise and comprehensive one-volume history of American women--from the indigenous women of the 16th-century wilderness to the dual-role career women and mothers of contemporary times--this book brings American womanhood to center stage, exploring the lives of pioneers and slaves, immigrants and factory workers, executives and homemakers. of photos.

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