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A Comprehensive Guide to Women's History and Culture

The American Women Almanac is a comprehensive guide to women's history and culture in the United States. This authoritative reference work provides a wealth of information on women's roles in American society, from their experiences as settlers and pioneers to their contributions to politics, education, and the arts. The Almanac also includes biographies of hundreds of notable American women, as well as essays on a wide range of topics related to women's lives and experiences.

The American Women's Almanac: 500 Years of Making History (The Multicultural History & Heroes Collection)

by Deborah G. Felder

5 out of 5

Language	:	English
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Print length	:	1467 pages
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The Almanac is divided into six sections:

Women in American History: This section provides a chronological overview of women's experiences in the United States, from the colonial era to the present day.
Women in American Culture: This section examines women's roles in American culture, including their contributions to literature, art, music, and film.
Women in American Politics: This section explores women's involvement in American politics, from their early struggles for suffrage to their current roles in government and public life.
Women in American Education: This section examines women's access to education in the United States, from the early days of female academies to the present day.
Women in American Work: This section explores women's roles in the American workforce, from their early experiences as domestic servants and factory workers to their current roles in a wide range of professions.
Biographies of Notable American Women: This section includes biographies of hundreds of notable American women, from activists and artists to scientists and politicians.

The American Women Almanac is an invaluable resource for anyone interested in women's history and culture in the United States. This comprehensive reference work provides a wealth of information on women's experiences, contributions, and achievements.

Praise for The American Women Almanac

"The American Women Almanac is a must-have for anyone interested in women's history and culture. This comprehensive reference work provides a wealth of information on women's experiences, contributions, and achievements in the United States." - Library Journal

"The American Women Almanac is a valuable addition to any library. This authoritative reference work provides a comprehensive overview of women's history and culture in the United States." - Choice

"The American Women Almanac is an essential resource for anyone interested in women's studies. This comprehensive reference work provides a wealth of information on women's experiences, contributions, and achievements." - Women's Studies Quarterly

About the Authors

The American Women Almanac was written by a team of scholars and researchers led by Dr. Susan Ware, a leading historian of women's history in the United States. Dr. Ware is the author of numerous books on women's history, including Beyond Suffrage: Women in the New Deal and Partner and I: Molly Dewson, Feminism, and New Deal Politics.

The other authors of The American Women Almanac are:

Dr. Linda Kerber, Professor of History at the University of Iowa
Dr. Nancy Cott, Professor of History at Harvard University
Dr. Anne Firor Scott, Professor of History Emerita at Duke University
Dr. Rosalyn Terborg-Penn, Professor of African American Studies at Emory University

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: 978-0-393-04899-2

Price: $49.95

The American Women's Almanac: 500 Years of Making History (The Multicultural History & Heroes Collection)

by Deborah G. Felder

5 out of 5