The Reader's Companion to U.S. Women's History

The Reader's Companion to U.S. Women's History
ISBN-10
0395671736
ISBN-13
9780395671733
Category
History
Pages
696
Language
English
Published
1998
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Author
Wilma Pearl Mankiller

Description

Covers issues and events in women's history that were previously unpublished, misplaced, or forgotten, and provides new perspectives on each event

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