Born for liberty
Subtitle: a history of women in America
By: Sara M. Evans.
Edition: 1st Free Press Paperbacks ed.
Publisher: Free Press Paperbacks; Free Press
Published: 1997
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 408
Subjects: Women -- United States -- History.; Women -- United States -- Social conditions.; Women in politics -- United States -- History.
Description: Overview: The most concise and comprehensive one-volume history of American women-from the indigenous women of the 16th-century wilderness to the dual-role career women and mothers of contemporary times-this book brings American womanhood to center stage, exploring the lives of pioneers and slaves, immigrants and factory workers, executives and homemakers.
Notes: "With a new chapter and preface by the author"--Cover.

Includes bibliographical references and index.