America's Women: 400 Years of Dolls, Drudges, Helpmates, and Heroines by Gail Collins

America's Women: 400 Years of Dolls, Drudges, Helpmates, and Heroines

Gail Collins

608 pages first pub 2004 (editions)

nonfiction feminism history informative medium-paced
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Spanning four centuries of history, America's Women describes the way women's lives have been altered by medical advances, social theories about sex and courtship, and ever-changing attitudes toward education, work, and politics. Gail Collins, the...

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challenging 41%
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funny 25%
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tense 8%

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