Motherhood in Black and White
Subtitle: Race and Sex in American Liberalism, 1930-1965
Publisher: Cornell University Press
Published: August 3, 2000
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 256
ISBN-13: 9780801484384
Subjects: American studies; Ethnic studies; Gender studies; 20th century; Parenting - Motherhood; History: American; History - U.S.; Women's Studies - General; USA; United States; United States - 20th Century; History; Motherhood; Mothers; Women
First sentence: At the end of John Steinbeck's best-selling Depression-era novel The Grapes of Wrath, the young woman in the family of displaced "Okies" draws a starving man to her breast to nurse him.