{"product_id":"a-companion-to-american-womens-history-hardback-9781119522638","title":"A Companion to American Women's History (Hardback) 9781119522638","description":"\u003cfont face=\"Georgia\"\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"6\"\u003eA Companion to American Women's History\u003c\/font\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"4\"\u003eNancy A. Hewitt (Edited by), NA Hewitt (Author), Anne M. Valk (Edited by)\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e9781119522638, Wiley\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eHardback, published 3 December 2020\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e432 pages\u003cbr\u003e25.9 x 18.5 x 3 cm, 0.975 kg\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe most important collection of essays on American Women's History\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThis collection incorporates the most influential and groundbreaking scholarship in the area of American women's history, featuring twenty-three original essays on critical themes and topics. It assesses the past thirty years of scholarship, capturing the ways that women's historians confront issues of race, class, gender, and sexuality. This second edition updates essays related to Indigenous women, slavery, the American Revolution, Civil War, the West, activism, labor, popular culture, civil rights, and feminism. It also includes a discussion of laws, capitalism, gender identity and transgender experience, welfare, reproductive politics, oral history, as well as an exploration of the perspectives of free Blacks and migrants and refugees.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSpanning from the 15th through the 21st centuries, chapters show how historians of women, gender, and sexuality have challenged established chronologies and advanced new understandings of America's political, economic, intellectual and social history.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThis edition also features a new essay on the history of women's suffrage to coincide with the 100th anniversary of passage of the 19th Amendment, as well as a new article that carries issues of women, gender and sexuality into the 21st century.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eIncludes twenty-three original essays by leading scholars in American women's, gender and sexuality history\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eHighlights the most recent scholarship on the key debates and future directions of this popular and contemporary field\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eSubstantially updates the first edition with new authors and topics that represent the expanding fields of women, gender, and sexuality\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eEngages issues of race, ethnicity, region, and class as they shape and are shaped by women's and gender history\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eCovers the breadth of American Women's history, including Native women, colonial law and religion, slavery and freedom, women's activism, work and welfare, culture and capitalism, the state, feminism, digital and oral history, and more\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eA Companion to American Women's History\u003c\/i\u003e, Second Edition is an ideal book for advanced undergraduates and graduate students studying American\/U.S. women's history, history of gender and sexuality, and African American women's history. It will also appeal to scholars of these areas at all levels, as well as public historians working in museums, archives, and historic sites.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eAbout the Contributors ix\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIntroduction 1\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eNancy A. Hewitt and Anne M. Valk\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1 Native Women in the Americas to 1800 7\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eCamilla Townsend\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2 Slavery and the Slave Trade 23\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eEbony Jones and Jennifer L. Morgan\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3 Intersectional Studies of Early American Women and Christianity 39\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eAnna M. Lawrence\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4 Women and the Law in Early America 55\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eTerri L. Snyder and Cornelia Hughes Dayton\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5 Women and the Long American Revolution 73\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eSerena Zabin\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6 Intimate Economies, 1790–1860 89\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eApril Haynes\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7 The Future Looks Bright: Black Women, Slavery, and Freedom, 1780–1865 107\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eAmrita Chakrabarti Myers and Jessica Millward\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8 Race, Class, Region, and Activism, 1820s–1870s 123\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eNancy A. Hewitt\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9 Conflicts and Cultures in the Colonial and Nineteenth-Century West 141\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eLisbeth Haas\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10 Women in the Civil War Era 157\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eHilary Green\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11 Gender and Social Movements from Reconstruction to the New Deal 175\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eLeslie Dunlap\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e12 Woman Suffrage, Women’s Votes 193\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eLiette Gidlow\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e13 Recovering a Gender-Transgressive Past: A Transgender Historiography 209\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eEmily Skidmore\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e14 Popular Cultures 223\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eEmily Westkaemper\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e15 Working Women, “Welfare Moms,” and Struggles for Subsistence in the Twentieth Century 241\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eAnnelise Orleck\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e16 Capitalism in the Twentieth and Twenty-First Centuries 261\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eTracey Deutsch and Nan Enstad\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e17 Women, Gender, and the State, ca. 1900–2010 279\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eJennifer Mittelstadt and Rachel Louise Moran\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e18 Sterilization, Birth Control, and Abortion: Reproductive Politics from 1945 to the Present 299\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eJennifer Nelson\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e19 Global Women: Migrants and Refugees, 1850s–2000 319\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eElizabeth Zanoni\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e20 Civil Rights and Black Liberation 337\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eRebecca Tuuri and Steven F. 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