An overview of the issues and ideas that have influenced women's history, with discussion of the roles women have played in the development of American culture and society.

Supreme Court Decisions and Women's Rights is the first authoritative, illustrated guide to make Supreme Court cases and issues involving women's rights and gender ...

Identifies notable women, women's organizations, and movements in American history, and discusses topics from abortion and affirmative action to war brides and work

Presents a history of women in the United States from Plymouth Colony to the rise of the new feminism in the 1960's.

Excerpts from women's diaries, letters, speeches, and autobiographical writings provide a first-person look at the history of American women.

Chronicles the important figures and events, contributions, and achievements of women in politics, religion, education, science and technology, medicine, and the arts, from the ...