Black and Chicana feminism also surged, and not just as a reaction to feeling unwelcome in the predominantly white women's movement, although that certainly was a factor. These women took their own separate roads to feminism.
What does U.S. history look like with women at the center of the story?
Alphabetical articles on major events, documents, persons, social movements, and political and social concepts connected with the history of women in America.
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DOING RESEARCH ON AMERICAN WOMEN'S HISTORY . : Glenna Matthews is a historian with a special interest. Women in Math Project Women mathematicians ' biographies and links to their professional associations ...
More and more, the traditional interpretation of American history is being questioned - and women are demanding a more equitable portrayal of their role in the building of the country....
Among the women profiled in American Women's History are: Grace Abbott, noted for her tireless work on behalf of children and immigrants; Susan B.