EARLY AMERICAN WOMEN by Nancy Woloch (Editor) ( 9780072418224 )

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Title:

EARLY AMERICAN WOMEN
A DOCUMENTARY HISTORY, 1600 - 1900

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Hardback

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ISBN 10:

0072418222

ISBN 13:

9780072418224

Publisher:

MCGRAW-HILL EDUCATION - EUROPE

Edition:

2nd Revised edition

Pages:

408

Language:

English, Multiple languages

Description:

This volume is a collection of over 100 primary sources in women's history that reveal the diversity of women's experience from the colonial era to the 19th century.

Synopsis:

This volume is a collection of over 100 primary sources in women's history that reveals the diversity of women's experience from the colonial era through to the 19th century. The documents range from the familiar to the unusual. Collectively, they evoke interest, inspire reflection and invite commentary from readers. This volume can stand alone, or it can be used in combination with Susan Ware's "Modern American Women, 1890 to the Present". The book draws on a wide variety of sources, including letters, speeches, diaries, memoirs, autobiography, novels, social science and spoken history. The experiences of a wide cultural variety of women are fully represented: Native American, Jewish, black, Mexican American, Latinas and Asian-American. Chapters are constituted with a variety of voices that encourage comparison, debate, analysis and discussion.

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Imprint:

McGraw-Hill Publishing Co.

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Returnable

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