Before They Could Vote: American Women s Autobiographical Writing, 1819-1919

Before They Could Vote: American Women s Autobiographical Writing, 1819-1919 group work Wydawca: University of Wisconsin Press Data wydania: 2006 ISBN: 9780299220549 Liczba stron: 472 Format: Rodzaj oprawy: Paperback / softback Opis produktu: Presents a collection of life narratives by ethnically diverse women of energy and ambition who confronted barriers of gender, class, race, and sexual difference as they pursued or adapted to adventurous new lives in America. This book includes selections that span a hundred years in which women increasingly asserted themselves publicly.