Women and American History

Beskrivning
Books focusing on women and their role in American history, mostly in the 18th and 19th centuries. (Try to stick to history, rather than biography, here.)
1
Good Wives: Image and Reality in the Lives of Women in Northern New England, 1650-1750
av Laurel Thatcher Ulrich
817 medlemmar
7 recensioner
3.9
Member
AnnaClaire
2
Liberty's Daughters: The Revolutionary Experience of American Women, 1750-1800
av Mary Beth Norton
306 medlemmar
1 recension
4
Member
AnnaClaire
3
Revolutionary Mothers: Women in the Struggle for America's Independence
av Carol Berkin
382 medlemmar
8 recensioner
3.9
Member
AnnaClaire
4
Founding Sisters and the Nineteenth Amendment
av Eleanor Clift
106 medlemmar
1 recension
4.1
Member
AnnaClaire
5
The Age of Homespun: Objects and Stories in the Creation of an American Myth
av Laurel Thatcher Ulrich
621 medlemmar
10 recensioner
3.8
Member
AnnaClaire
7
The Bonds of Womanhood: "Woman's Sphere" in New England, 1780-1835
av Nancy F. Cott
331 medlemmar
1 recension
4
Member
AnnaClaire
8
The Devil in the Shape of a Woman: Witchcraft in Colonial New England
av Carol F. Karlsen
904 medlemmar
6 recensioner
3.9
Member
AnnaClaire
10
America's Women: 400 Years of Dolls, Drudges, Helpmates, and Heroines
av Gail Collins
1,147 medlemmar
23 recensioner
4.1
Member
AnnaClaire
11
Founding Mothers: The Women Who Raised Our Nation
av Cokie Roberts
1,999 medlemmar
44 recensioner
½ 3.5
12
No Idle Hands: The Social History of American Knitting
av Anne Macdonald
544 medlemmar
5 recensioner
4
13
Born for Liberty: A History of Women in America
av Sara M. Evans
461 medlemmar
3 recensioner
3.8
15
Century of Struggle: The Woman's Rights Movement in the United States
av Eleanor Flexner
326 medlemmar
2 recensioner
½ 4.3
16
Women of the Republic: Intellect and Ideology in Revolutionary America
av Linda K. Kerber
299 medlemmar
2 recensioner
4
17
A History of Women in America
av Carol Hymowitz
297 medlemmar
2 recensioner
3.9
18
Never Done: A History of American Housework
av Susan Strasser
251 medlemmar
½ 3.7
19
The Grounding of Modern Feminism
av Nancy F. Cott
201 medlemmar
4.2