The Routledge Historical Atlas of Women in America Contributor(s): Opdycke, Sandra (Author) |
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ISBN: 0415921325 ISBN-13: 9780415921329 Publisher: Routledge OUR PRICE: $190.00 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: April 2000 Annotation: Looking at general trends and specific items such as life in a tenement, women working overseas in World War I, the production of cosmetics in the 1920s, and new female immigration, this atlas portrays the history of American women from a vivid geographical and demographic perspective. In a variety of colorful maps and charts, this important new work documents milestones in the evolution of the social and political rights of women. Coverage includes the rise of reform movements such as temperance, women's suffrage, and abolition during the 19th century, and contraception, abortion rights, and the Equal Rights Amendment in the 20th. Also inlcludes 50 color maps. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Social Science | Women's Studies - Reference | Atlases, Gazetteers & Maps (see Also Travel - Maps & Road Atlases) - History | United States - General |
Dewey: 973.082 |
LCCN: 99053346 |
Series: Routledge Atlases of American History |
Physical Information: 0.66" H x 7.33" W x 10.42" (1.28 lbs) 144 pages |
Themes: - Theometrics - Academic - Sex & Gender - Feminine |
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Publisher Description: First Published in 2000. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company. |