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

The Reader's Companion to U.S. Women's History
ISBN-10
0618001824
ISBN-13
9780618001828
Category
Fiction
Pages
696
Language
English
Published
1999-10
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Author
Wilma 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Covers issues and events in women's history that were previously unpublished, misplaced, or forgotten, and provides new perspectives on each event

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