Breadwinners: Working Women and Economic Independence, 1865-1920 by Lara Vapnek

Breadwinners: Working Women and Economic Independence, 1865-1920

Women, Gender, and Sexuality in American History

Lara Vapnek

232 pages first pub 2009 (editions)

nonfiction history informative medium-paced
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This study of feminist labor reform examines how working women pursued equality by claiming new identities for themselves as citizens and as breadwinners. Lara Vapnek tells the story of American labor feminism from the end of the Civil War through...

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