American Women in the Progressive Era, 1900-1920
- ISBN-10
- 0816025134
- ISBN-13
- 9780816025138
- Category
- Social Science
- Pages
- 276
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1993-01-01
- Authors
- Dorothy Schneider, Carl J. Schneider
Description
Explores the changing role of women in American society in the early years of the twentieth century
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